Sanitation Technician

fgf brands • Brownsburg, IN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

FGF Brands is currently hiring NIGHT SHIFT Sanitation Technicians to join our growing team. The Sanitation Technician is responsible for cleaning and maintaining a range of different equipment within the plant, works in a timely manner, works alongside cross functional departments, and meets all standards set forth by FGF Brands.

Requirements

• Minimum 6 months’ experience working in the sanitation industry in a food manufacturing environment OR minimum of 1 year of experience working in janitorial, commercial, or residential cleaning.
• Willingness to obtain scissor lift certification through FGF Brands.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Good communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Physically capable of performing the demands of the role
• Ability to move from one task to another with minimal distraction.
• Weekend schedule is required.
• Accuracy and attention to detail and the ability to detect the presence of a sanitation issue.
• Working knowledge of GMP's, OSHA is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all electrical components of machine (motors, sensors, HMI screens, etc.) are covered properly before cleaning to prevent safety issues and damage to the electrical components.
• Assists in maintaining sanitation programs and equipment programs as needed (e.g. changing rack wheels, changing air socks, replacing filters, wastewater sampling, removing and reinstalling conveyor belts, washing HVAC systems, and other assigned tasks)
• Cleans and maintains a range of industrial equipment including, but not limited to oiler machines, ovens, conveyor belts, scissor lifts, sky jacks, motors, sanitation equipment.
• Must communicate efficiently and effectively using various methods such as verbal, written, two-way radio, other programs, etc.
• Maintains excellent working relationships with cross functional departments.
• Address any issues or emergencies related to the Sanitation department. This may include examples such as equipment issues/failures, water leaks, safety hazards, food safety issues, etc.
• Support during product changeovers throughout the production week.
• Always follows and enforces GMP’S and Food Safety practices and policies.
• Ensure all chemicals are handled properly according to FGF policies and the chemical supplier’s specifications.
• Follow all Health & Safety policies and practices (PPE, best practices, safety requirements, etc.)
• Must be able to work throughout the week and weekend (Sat. and Sun.) and able to work up to 12 hr. shifts.
• Operates Scissor Lift safely to clean overhead and hard to reach areas.
• Collaborate effectively with all internal groups/teams and provide support during the daily cleaning.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Health & Welfare Benefits including Vision & Dental and flexible options at competitive premiums.
• 401k matching program
• Discount program - Restaurants, gyms, shopping, etc.
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed