Sanitation Worker - Union (SugarCreek)

Sugarcreek•West Chester, OH

19h•Onsite

About The Position

The Sanitation Worker is responsible for cleaning all equipment and infrastructure in a thorough and efficient manner, strictly adhering to safety rules and procedures. This role involves dismantling, dry-cleaning, wet-cleaning, inspecting, and reassembling machines and equipment. The worker must protect equipment during cleaning and safely handle all chemicals used in the process.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) preferred, or equivalent experience.
None required experience; experience in sanitation or food manufacturing operations preferred.
Able to read and comprehend printed and electronic information.
Know how to operate cleaning equipment safely and efficiently.
Possess strong attention to detail in order to remove all soils.
Able to work well with others in a team environment.
Able to follow directions.
Able to follow safety procedures.
Standing for long periods of time.
Moderate lifting (2 to 40 lbs.) required throughout the shift.
Adequate trunk and arm/hand strength to perform duties and responsibilities.
Static strength to lift, push, and pull objects as needed.
Manual dexterity for manipulating or moving objects.
May have to occasionally climb to dislodge or remove raw material.

Nice To Haves

Experience in sanitation or food manufacturing operations preferred.

Responsibilities

Disassemble plant equipment and protect sensitive equipment from damage during sanitation process.
Use high-pressure washer and other cleaning equipment to clean and sanitize production equipment.
Follow Standard Cleaning Procedures (SCP) and Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOP) to clean equipment and facility at a microbiological level.
Follow Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS).
Improve sanitation process by reducing use of resources (i.e. water, wastewater, chemicals, labor) whenever possible.
Implement corrective actions for periodic equipment maintenance (PEM)/spoilage and process cleaning issues as directed by Plant Sanitation Supervisor.
Undergo training process for incorporating basic preventative maintenance (PM) duties into sanitation procedures.
Assist with plant's pest control program.
Assist with customer plant audits as needed.
Ensure security of all sanitation chemicals located on premises by limiting access and monitoring/preventing leaks, spills, etc.
Comply with federal, state, and company policies, procedures and regulations.
Support all safety, food quality and sanitation initiatives and policies.
Follow SugarCreek safety rules and procedures.
Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.