Sanitation Technician I - Weekend E Shift (6:00PM-6:30AM) 391
About The Position
Maintains the cleanliness of manufacturing plant, warehouse, production, and common areas, performing cleaning and sanitation according to standard operating procedures and the Master Sanitation Schedule. The role cleans and sanitizes production workstations, floors, walls, equipment, drains, ovens, vents, and other areas; removes trash; replenishes sanitation and restroom supplies; and supports production changeovers and the Production and Quality teams. The technician uses powered industrial equipment and cleaning tools, completes required daily records, checks soap titrations and tote-washer water temperatures, and reports facility repairs and maintenance issues. The position follows safety, cGMP, SOP, and SQF requirements and contributes to continuous improvement in quality and sanitation.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to read and interpret MSDS sheets, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and standard operating procedures.
- Ability to complete sanitation and production paperwork accurately.
- Good verbal communication skills.
- Basic computer and data-entry skills.
- Ability to operate powered industrial equipment, including electric pallet jacks, forklifts, and man-lifts.
- Good attention to detail.
- Strong teamwork skills, a positive and adaptable attitude, and willingness to learn new tasks, change tasks, and work in different areas as needed.
- Ability to follow detailed written or oral instructions and solve problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to follow safety policies and procedures, properly use and store required personal protective equipment, report incidents and hazards, and participate in safety activities.
- Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including lifting, carrying, moving, and sometimes dragging items weighing up to 60 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a manufacturing sanitation environment, preferably food or pharmaceuticals.
- Prior forklift experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled daily cleaning and sanitation in production areas according to the Master Sanitation Schedule.
- Clean and sanitize production common areas, including hallways, lockers, sanitation rooms, dust collector rooms, drains, docking areas, ovens, ceiling vents, and tiles.
- Deep-clean production workstations as requested and assist production personnel with changeovers and workstation cleaning.
- Remove and dispose of trash and clean garbage bins.
- Operate electric pallet jacks, forklifts, man-lifts, floor scrubbers, power washers, explosion-proof vacuums, and dust collectors as needed for sanitation duties.
- Check soap titrations and water temperature in tote washers.
- Refill soap, sanitizers, paper towels, and other personal protective equipment.
- Perform sanitation tasks such as scrubbing and mopping floors, walls, and equipment, vacuuming, and using appropriate chemicals and equipment.
- Complete daily sanitation and other required documentation accurately.
- Report facility repairs, maintenance issues, hazards, and workplace incidents as required.
- Support Production and Quality teams through sanitation efforts and initiatives.
- Identify opportunities to improve quality and sanitation.
- Clean and sanitize non-production common areas, including cafeterias, offices, restrooms, entrances, stairwells, lockers, and conference rooms.
- Wash walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, door panels, and sills; clean washrooms and replenish bathroom supplies.
- Clean warehouse areas, including loading docks, rails, racks, restrooms, and offices.
- Follow safety, cGMP, SOP, and SQF requirements and participate in safety activities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
