Sanitation Worker II - 1st Shift

Office•Pocatello, ID

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Amy's Kitchen is a family-owned, proudly independent organic and vegetarian food company on a mission to make it simple and enjoyable for everyone to eat well. As a Certified B Corporation®, we are committed to crafting authentic, mouthwatering dishes using only the finest organic ingredients sourced with care. From farm to table, we ensure top-notch quality in every bite, making healthy eating accessible and convenient for all. This position is in our 221 Phil Meador Ave food manufacturing plant in Pocatello, ID. The shift is 1st shift: 5:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. The pay rate is $18.00 - $24.10 per hour.

Requirements

Must be able to read and identify chemical labels and fill out forms where they apply.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two – step instructions.
Ability to lift objects up to 50 pounds.
Must have the ability to push and pull heavy equipment such as foamers, Rubbermaid carts, depositors, pumps, etc.
Be able to perform all job functions while in the presence of moving mechanical parts, work in high places, around strong cleaning chemicals, and in conditions that may be very hot, very cold, and/or very humid.

Nice To Haves

Certified to operate a forklift and scissors lift.

Responsibilities

Perform standard cleaning procedures as documented and trained for equipment and facilities. This includes: disassembly/assembly, application of cleaning and sanitizing chemicals, scrubbing, and rinsing.
Use personal protective equipment as required for each cleaning task performed.
Combine and mix required cleaning agents as documented for each cleaning assignment.
Use caution and follow correct handling procedures.
Understand safe operation of equipment including safety devices and guards.
Follow correct lockout/tag out and safety procedures as directed for each piece of equipment.
Understand correct labeling of chemicals and containers.
Be able to follow Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOPs) and complete required paperwork for both the daily and Master Sanitation programs.
Collect and remove all remaining trash from production and packaging lines, kitchen, and warehouse areas. Dispose of trash in outside trash dumpsters.
Collect recycle materials and dispose of in recycle bins.
Notify the Sanitation Team Leader or on-duty mechanic of any malfunctioning equipment immediately.
Inspect each cleaning job upon completion to ensure job has been performed correctly. Correct any substandard conditions.
Comply with the rules and regulations set forth in Amy’s Kitchen Inc. employee handbook, safety manual and the GMP booklet.
Be certified to operate a forklift and scissors lift.
Understand and monitors water usage.
Perform other tasks as assigned.
Uphold the mission of the Amy’s Food Safety and Quality Policy. This includes following all Food Safety and Sustainability programs and participating in all required training.