Sanitation Technician - 3rd Shift

Wayne Farms•Tyler, TX

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sanitation Technician is responsible for cleaning and maintaining assigned areas, managing parts, and assisting with machinery setup. This role involves preparing cleaning solutions, tearing down machinery for cleaning, and setting up equipment before production begins. The technician will also perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and management, and may be required to work in different departments.

Requirements

Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate.
Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours.
Ability to work cooperatively with supervisors and coworkers.
Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character.
Basic understanding of machinery tear down and setup.
Clean up (parts) experience.
Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs.
Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Follow Standard Operating Procedures and adhere to safety requirements
Ability to work in a wet and cold environment (45ºF, 4ºC).
Ability to stand for an 8 hour shift.
Will be exposed to noise (>85 decibels), CO2, and moving production.
Handle a 900 PSI water hose continually.
Lift 10-50 lbs to include moving, lifting, and pushing machinery.
Climb up and down ladders in a daily work schedule.
Stoop and reach overhead (bending & twisting).

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Basic math functions and skills.
Poultry experience preferred but not required.
Basic Chemical understanding.

Responsibilities

Use chemicals to clean and sanitize all machinery and areas assigned to.
Tear down machinery at beginning of cleanup shift.
Help setup before production starts up in the morning.
Perform other duties assigned by supervisor, area leader and Sanitation Manager.
Do all tasks assigned by members of management.
Follow directions and work in other departments as needed.
Perform additional duties as assigned.