Sanitation (2nd shift)

Palmer Candy Company • Sioux City, IA

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About The Position

Palmer Candy is hiring a Sanitation Team Member for the second shift at its Bluff St facility. The role is responsible for sanitizing facilities, machines, and production equipment to support safe, secure, sanitary production and ensure products meet the appropriate specifications set by company managers.

The regular schedule is Monday through Friday. Monday through Thursday hours are 4:30 PM to 3:00 AM. Friday and Saturday hours may also be scheduled based on business needs. Plant management will notify team members of schedule changes outside the listed hours. Overtime may be required as needed. This job description summarizes typical functions and is not a complete list of possible responsibilities or requirements.

Requirements

• Great attention to detail.
• Ability to work overtime as needed and required.
• Ability to maintain acceptable standards of conduct.
• Regular and timely attendance is required.
• Ability to lift 40–50 pounds occasionally and 25–30 pounds frequently.
• Ability to stand for long periods, climb ladders, work above shoulder level, perform repetitive motions, continually use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, and continually lift, push, or pull.
• Possible exposure to minor burns or cuts.

Nice To Haves

• Prior sanitation experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate sanitation equipment and tools.
• Safely and correctly prepare sanitation supplies and chemicals.
• Clean and sanitize manufacturing areas, packaging machines, and equipment, including regular and allergen washes.
• Check equipment to ensure it meets health and safety regulations.
• Manage recycling and waste removal.
• Perform light painting and construction projects.
• Perform simple maintenance.
• Learn to use pallet jacks or forklifts.
• Maintain acceptable standards of conduct and interact with functions and individuals at all levels of the plant.
• Maintain regular and timely attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors or management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed