SANITATION -TECHNICIAN 2nd Shift

Sauer Brands•New Century, KS

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sanitation Technician helps keep production operating by cleaning and sanitizing equipment. The role is responsible for safely and efficiently cleaning and sanitizing dressing and mayonnaise production process equipment, supporting quality assurance activities, and completing required sanitation documentation on time. The technician must be able to operate filler controls for clean-in-place (CIP) processing.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division accurately as needed for materials management and production.
Ability to read and interpret documents.
Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Ability to regularly stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
Initiative to organize and accurately perform job functions.
Attention to detail and willingness to learn and support continuous improvement.
Ability to work with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the formulation process.

Responsibilities

Safely and thoroughly clean and handle equipment.
Break down and reassemble equipment and product pumps effectively and efficiently.
Safely handle, maintain, and organize tools and parts while maintaining established 5S practices.
Understand and operate Wonderware controls at a basic level.
Operate filler controls for CIP processes.
Understand basic CIP skid operation and proper piping alignments for filler supply line CIP processes.
Train coworkers on line sanitation SSOPs as assigned.
Understand the daily filler production schedule and related support needs, including allergen cleaning and flush-versus-CIP requirements.
Safely operate the wastewater system and maintain discharge quality to the county.
Support quality assurance activities and complete required sanitation documentation on time.