Sanitation Tech

BERJE INCORPORATED•Carteret, NJ

1d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Berjé Inc. is a family-owned business that has been in operation for over seven decades across three generations. The company was originally founded with a creative approach to creating value from byproducts and aromatic raw materials set the stage for Berjé to become a leading supplier within the flavor and fragrance industry. We are committed to being a trusted partner, reliable innovator, and informed resource, to our clients, customers, and employees. We provide quality ingredients with an emphasis on sustainability, ethics as well as safety and compliance. Our investment in training and development is our commitment, by allowing our team to build their future along with ours, creating an impactful career unique to you. We promise to deliver superior service and products that live up to our values of integrity, accountability, leadership, legacy, diversity, and passion every single day and are looking for team members to assist us in our promises of leadership withing our community as well as globally.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
Minimum one (1) years sanitation experience in an industrial setting
Ability to follow a daily routine and complete tasks independently with competence
Lifting minimum of 30 lbs.
Ability to walk/stand for extended periods of time
Use of a variety of cleaning tools/and related equipment
English language speaking and reading fluency

Responsibilities

Perform all sanitation duties in a safe, efficient, and timely manner in accordance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Execute routine and deep cleaning of production areas, equipment, and facility spaces to ensure compliance with food safety, quality, and hygiene standards.
Perform preventive sanitation tasks to minimize contamination risks and support operational readiness.
Safely handle and store cleaning chemicals, tools, and sanitation equipment.
Monitor sanitation conditions and promptly report or correct deficiencies.
Assist with facility upkeep related to cleanliness and organization and coordinate with outside sanitation or waste service providers as needed.
Daily cleaning of office areas including emptying of trash receptacles and vacuuming of carpets
Daily cleaning of floor surfaces in lobby, hallways, and break rooms
Daily cleaning of food handling areas in both break rooms
Cleaning of break room coffee equipment and preparing coffee several times daily
Daily cleaning and re-supplying of office area bathrooms
Daily cleaning of the locker room
Takes direction on assignments from Lead Technician
Help with draining of wastewater if needed.
Other tasks as assigned
Follow all safety rules/procedures and maintain an accident and on-the-job- injury free record
Compliance with all relevant SQF procedures and regulations
Ability to work OT if needed.
Must be able to work alone without supervision
Must be able to communicate effectively
Support the company in achieving established performance and operational goals.
Contribute to the department’s ability to meet targeted objectives and productivity standards.
Perform all other duties and tasks assigned.