Sanitation Tech- Swing Shift

Local Bounti•Pasco, WA

About The Position

The Sanitation Tech cleans production equipment, machines, and work areas in food-processing facilities. The role handles and prepares cleaning chemicals and sanitizers, prepares chemical concentrations, stores chemicals safely, and manages chemical accidents. The employee helps maintain an efficient, hygienic, and positive work environment, promotes workplace health and safety, supports quality control and workflow, and documents and verifies activities for Local Bounti’s Food Safety & Quality Assurance Programs. The position works in a wet environment and requires appropriate protective equipment when needed. Pay is $17.72 per hour, dependent on experience and skills.

Requirements

Ability to read and understand English.
Ability to respond to problems quickly and efficiently.
Ability to work independently.
Willingness to learn new methods and procedures.
Ability to work in a wet environment.
Must wear appropriate preventive protective equipment, including clothing, safety glasses, and gloves when needed.
Ability to stand, walk, talk, and hear regularly; climb or balance frequently; and sit, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl regularly.
Ability to coordinate limbs and time movements in response to changes in a moving object’s speed or direction.
Ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects; frequently lift or move 10 to 25 pounds and regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work near moving mechanical parts and vibration, in outdoor weather conditions including hot and cold environments, and in usually loud noise.
Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjustment of focus.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED certificate preferred.
Produce production experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Clean production equipment, machines, and work areas in food-processing facilities.
Handle and prepare cleaning chemicals and sanitizers, prepare chemical concentrations, store chemicals, and manage chemical accidents.
Read chemical labels or Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to learn proper chemical handling.
Create and maintain an efficient, hygienic, and positive working environment.
Promote health and safety in the workplace and support the facility’s safety culture.
Understand Standard Operating Procedures and inspection regulations.
Help ensure quality control and efficient workflow.
Document and verify activities that support Local Bounti’s Food Safety & Quality Assurance Programs.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Competitive pay.
Indoor agriculture environment.
Work/life balance-focused culture.
Health, dental, and vision insurance with competitive contribution rates.
Health Care Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account.
Generous vacation time and five sick days each year.
10 company-paid holidays.
Immediate access to the 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match.
Basic and voluntary life and AD&D coverage.
Voluntary accident and critical illness coverage.
Voluntary short-term and long-term disability coverage.
Aflac Caregiver Support.
Training and development.
Adoption Assistance Program.
Commuter benefits, including for part-time and seasonal staff.
MarketPlace Perks at Work.
Free Employee Assistance Program services focused on physical, emotional, social, and financial health.