Sanitation Technician

Alphia•Woodland, WA

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Sanitation Technician to join our team! In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment across our manufacturing, food processing, or warehouse facilities. Your efforts will ensure compliance with health and safety standards, support efficient operations, and uphold the highest levels of cleanliness. This position offers an energetic work environment where your dedication to sanitation and industrial cleaning makes a real impact every day. Join us in creating a safe and spotless environment where quality meets cleanliness! Your dedication as a Sanitation Technician will help uphold our commitment to safety, hygiene, and operational excellence. Alphia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Welcome to Alphia Careers! Hi there! We are Alphia, a leading pet food manufacturer dedicated to providing safe, high-quality food to feed more pets. Our team is committed to ensuring that we consistently provide the highest level of quality and service for our customers. We believe pets are the heart of all families, and we are dedicated to nourish and protect them.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of Sanitation in Manufacturing environments preferred; not required.
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to work well as a member of a cross-functional team.
Ability to multi-task; not easily distracted by interruptions.
Sunday 5 AM – 12 PM, Monday through Friday 6 AM – 3 PM.

Responsibilities

Maintain sanitizer stations for hands and footwear
Stock shoe covers, hair nets, beard nets and ear plugs throughout the plant
Safely handle and dispense cleaning and sanitizing chemicals
Sweep, vacuum, mop, and sanitize floors and stairs
Clean and sanitize equipment, forklifts and tanks
Operate the floor scrubber
Learn and report signs of insects or rodents
Perform overhead cleaning of piping and equipment
May drive forklift or use pallet jack to moved pallets
May lock out and tag out equipment
Follow work instructions and SSOPs
General housekeeping duties, such as emptying the trash, mopping, etc.
Perform environmental sampling (Environmental Residue Swabbing) and recording in QA Manager System.
Various other duties as assigned by Sanitation Supervisor.
Follow company cGMP program
Report any food safety issues to the FS/QA Manager or other Company Official
Perform company Sanitation Procedures
Report Quality issues to FS/QA Manager or other company official