Sanitation Technician

Bridor USA, Inc.•Vineland, NJ

9d•$0 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Bridor USA is seeking a dependable and experienced Sanitation Technician to join our team in Vineland, New Jersey. This position is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing production equipment, tools, and facility areas to maintain a safe and hygienic food-manufacturing environment. The Sanitation Technician will also perform housekeeping duties for the assigned production line and shift. This role is essential to maintaining product quality, employee safety, and food-safety standards.

Requirements

Previous sanitation and chemical-handling experience is required.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Dependable, punctual, and able to report for all scheduled shifts.
Strong attention to detail and ability to complete cleaning assignments thoroughly.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Knowledge of sanitation procedures and safe chemical-handling practices.
Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices and HACCP standards.
Ability to read and understand Safety Data Sheets.
Ability to read, write, and count in Spanish; English-language skills are a plus.
Candidates must be able to safely handle and use cleaning and sanitation chemicals.
Candidates must be able to move and transport boxes or materials weighing up to 40 pounds.
Candidates must be able to climb and descend ladders and stairs.
Candidates must be able to work in confined spaces when required.
Candidates must be able to work in hot, cold, noisy, wet, and flour-exposed environments.
Candidates must be able to work around wet or slippery surfaces.
Candidates must wear all required personal protective equipment.
Candidates must be available to work the entire assigned schedule, including weekends and every other Monday.
Reliable attendance and schedule flexibility are essential requirements of this position.

Nice To Haves

Previous sanitation experience in food manufacturing or production is strongly preferred.
Familiarity with BRC or similar food-safety certification requirements is preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Take apart, clean, sanitize, and reassemble production equipment as required.
Clean and sanitize tools, equipment parts, floors, work areas, storage areas, warehouses, and sanitation zones.
Use the correct cleaning chemicals and sanitation methods for each area of the facility.
Prepare and use cleaning chemicals and sanitizers at the correct concentrations.
Follow all established cleaning and sanitation procedures.
Perform housekeeping duties for the assigned production line and shift.
Maintain cleaning tools and sanitation equipment, including scrubbers and vacuum cleaners.
Operate motorized floor-cleaning equipment.
Help employees understand which chemicals and personal protective equipment are required during plant shutdowns and sanitation activities.
Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices, HACCP requirements, food-safety procedures, and workplace safety rules.
Assist with training and mentoring new employees.
Complete other duties assigned by the Sanitation Supervisor, Production Supervisor, or Quality Supervisor.