Sanitation Technician

The J.M. Smucker Co. • Decatur, AL

11d • Onsite

About The Position

This position will support the Food Safety and Sanitation initiatives of the Decatur, AL manufacturing facility. This position will be responsible for maintaining sanitation levels in and around company facilities as set by the Food Safety Plan, Sanitation SOPs and company standards.

Current openings for both Day Shift and Night Shift 12-hour 2-2-3 shift.
Must be willing to work, Day Shift, 6:30am-7:00pm or Night Shift, 6:30pm-7:00am.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• At least 1 year of operational experience within plant required (internal only)
• Fundamental knowledge of manufacturing operations
• Ability to multi-task and work in fast-paced environment
• Ability to follow rules and procedures
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team-oriented environment
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word and Excel)
• Effective communication skills
• Detail oriented
• Quick Learner
• Ability to interact cross-functionally
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Confined Space Entry and Fall Protection required
• Must adhere to strict attendance policy
• Practicing under Good Manufacturing Practices and Regulatory Food Safety Program
• Must have desire to work in constantly changing, progressive environment

Nice To Haves

• Previous sanitation experience in food industry is preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform routine sanitation and janitorial duties in food production facility including equipment, building and grounds
• Ensure that pest control systems are operating effectively
• Provide input for addressing environmental food safety concerns of the facility
• Respond to upset sanitation events in the facility
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED