Sanitation - Nights

Simmons Foods • Edgerton, KS

3h • Onsite

About The Position

The Sanitation Worker cleans and sanitizes processing areas and equipment in accordance with Simmons Foods guidelines and government regulations. The role works the B1 shift: Sunday through Tuesday, 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., and Wednesday, 6 p.m. to midnight.

The position supports production readiness by completing sanitation work within established time constraints and quality standards. The Sanitation Worker follows chemical and equipment safety guidelines, contributes to team activities and operating-system objectives, and performs other duties as needed to support business objectives.

The work takes place in a plant environment that may be wet, noisy, and subject to temperature extremes. Physical activities include standing, reaching, moving around the facility, lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, and climbing ladders or entering small, tight spaces. Required protective equipment may include water-resistant/slip-resistant footwear, eye protection, gloves, an apron, hearing protection, hair nets, and other protective equipment as needed or required.

Requirements

• Ability to work efficiently in a plant environment.
• Ability to regularly stand, reach, and move about the facility.
• Ability to perform light to moderate physical effort.
• Ability to work in temperature extremes and in a wet, noisy environment.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds of equipment or supplies from floor level to above shoulder level.
• Ability to walk up and down ladders and climb into small, tight spaces.
• Use required personal protective equipment, including water-resistant/slip-resistant footwear, eye protection, gloves, an apron, hearing protection, hair nets, and other protective equipment as needed or required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a poultry or food processing organization is preferred.
• Military experience is valued; veterans are welcome to join the team.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize equipment and work areas using handheld high-pressure cleaning hoses and equipment, a broom, a squeegee, or hands.
• Ensure equipment and work areas are cleaned in accordance with established requirements.
• Complete sanitation work within established time constraints and quality standards so production can begin on time.
• Follow guidelines for the proper use and safe handling of chemicals and equipment.
• Participate as a team member in the development, communication, and implementation of team concepts, programs, and policies.
• Coordinate work with team members to ensure B.E.S.T. practices and attend appropriate team meetings.
• Support team cohesiveness by identifying and raising issues to the team leader and working collaboratively to resolve them.
• Maintain familiarity with Simmons operating systems and communicate concerns and improvement ideas.
• Perform other duties as necessary in support of business objectives.

What This Job Offers

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