Sanitation Technician 1

Blue Diamond Growers•Salida, CA

13d•$23•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Sanitation Technician 1 engages in sanitation related functions ensuring the cleanliness of the Main Production Line (MPL) and office areas. Supports plant quality assurance initiatives and adheres to Blue Diamond HACCP processes, Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMPs) and safety practices.

Requirements

Minimum requirements
High school diploma or GED
Basic custodial / sanitation experience of 1 year
Previous experience working with cleaning chemicals (household & industrial)
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
The position involves sitting, walking, and lifting (at times 25-30 lbs.).
Ability to obtain BDG forklift certification

Responsibilities

Follows established schedules and standard operating procedures for cleaning and/or sanitizing of assigned areas which includes:
Proper chemical usage
Usage of cleaning utensils and equipment (vacuums, brooms, mops, steam cleaners, air hose, rakes, floor scrubber, etc.) to accomplish assigned tasks
Utilizing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Operating golf carts to properly reach each department throughout the site
Following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and established safety practices
Other duties and responsibilities as required or assigned by Department Manager, Supervisor, or Shift Lead.

Benefits

In addition to working at the world’s largest, state-of-the-art almond manufacturer, we offer a safe and collaborative team environment, with numerous opportunities for free training and career advancement.
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Blue Diamond Growers (BDG) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
BDG provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information.
BDG also complies with all provisions of the U.S. Government's Executive Order 11246 dated September 24, 1965 and the rules, regulations and relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor.
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About Blue Diamond
In 1910 a cooperative of 230 California almond growers formed with the following core values:
To build strong relationships among growers and with their customers; To communicate directly and honestly; and To work as a team to realize the best return on their investment.
More than a century later, Blue Diamond Growers still adheres to these values at every level of our operation.
Our employees are strongly committed to the brand and to each other - the word "family" is often used to describe our culture.
Today, Blue Diamond Growers represents more than 3,000 almond growers in California - the state that provides over 80% of the world's supply.
We are one of the most recognized food brands in the world, with annual sales exceeding $1billion.
We believe in transparency and honest communication.
Our work style is team-based, working together to innovate, process, and distribute the best almond products to the world.
After more than 100 years, our core values of integrity, partnership, innovation and quality remain strong.
Our commitment to excellence has driven Blue Diamond's unprecedented growth, innovation, high quality, and value.
You'll find these values at work throughout our company.
We strive for a diverse workforce, always aiming for greater levels of inclusion.
In addition to a robust benefits package, we offer an employee wellness and fitness program, in which a majority of our workforce currently participates.