Sanitation Technician- 1st Shift

Makers Pride•Lakeville, MN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sanitation Technician worker has the accountability for accurately carrying out line sanitation tasks in accordance with established quality and safety procedures and policies. This position has no supervisory authority. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES The primary duties and responsibilities of the Sanitation Technician Worker consist of but are not limited to: Responsible for carrying out line sanitation in accordance with established quality and safety procedures and policies. Attends pre-clean meetings with Changeover Technician and Changeover Area Lead. Operates and maintains specialized cleaning equipment. Communicates status of assignment with Changeover Area Lead. Reports to and takes direction from the Changeover Area Lead (or appointed designate) Completes all applicable documentation (set-up forms & swab forms) during cleans, and assists in signoff inspections of equipment. Performs Line prestart checks as assigned by Changeover Area LeadFocuses on cleans assigned by the Changeover Area Lead Responsible for cleaning tools assigned to them from the cleaning tool kit during the clean and returning them to the kit after use. Maintains flexibility to perform other tasks (position may temporarily require working as General Labor or other position during slower production periods or under other special circumstances). Performs all other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor. Position requires occasional lifting of 50 lbs. bending, walking, standing, using stairs/ladders, and may include occasional lift work for specially trained persons.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
2-3 years of experience working in manufacturing are required
Has an excellent work ethic and attendance record
Receives & interprets verbal and written instructions accurately
Confronts challenging situations with a problem-solving mentality
Demonstrates active participation in solutions and continually finds ways to improve processes
Ability to interact and work well with a wide variety of people and departments
Shows a sense of urgency as well as composure through tight deadlines
Follow all current and future safety policies, at all times
Participate in all safety training and pass written or verbal exams as necessary
Wear required PPE at all times while in the production/warehouse area of the plant
Report all incidents immediately; participate in the incident investigation and creation of solutions
Follow company and regulatory standards for housekeeping
Coach employees on working safely whenever possible
Correct unsafe conditions when discovered and follow-up to ensure correction is complete
Notify the EHS Coordinator, manager, team leader or other person of authority of any known safety issues that cannot be immediately corrected on your own

Responsibilities

Responsible for carrying out line sanitation in accordance with established quality and safety procedures and policies.
Attends pre-clean meetings with Changeover Technician and Changeover Area Lead.
Operates and maintains specialized cleaning equipment.
Communicates status of assignment with Changeover Area Lead.
Reports to and takes direction from the Changeover Area Lead (or appointed designate)
Completes all applicable documentation (set-up forms & swab forms) during cleans, and assists in signoff inspections of equipment.
Performs Line prestart checks as assigned by Changeover Area LeadFocuses on cleans assigned by the Changeover Area Lead
Responsible for cleaning tools assigned to them from the cleaning tool kit during the clean and returning them to the kit after use.
Maintains flexibility to perform other tasks (position may temporarily require working as General Labor or other position during slower production periods or under other special circumstances).
Performs all other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.