Sanitizer - 1st Shift

Voyant Beauty•Elkhart, IN

14h

About The Position

The Manufacturing Sanitizer ensures the cleanliness and sanitary condition of manufacturing facilities and equipment. The position performs comprehensive sanitization procedures, monitors cleanliness standards, and manages waste disposal to maintain a hygienic production environment. The role follows current procedures, standard operating procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), plant safety standards, and other plant policies. Some duties may vary slightly by location.

Requirements

High school diploma preferred.
One to three years of experience and ability to operate independently preferred.
One to three years of experience operating a forklift and ability to pass Voyant’s forklift test preferred.
Ability to move 45-gallon drums and to stand, lift, bend, crouch, and reach consistently throughout the shift preferred.
One to three years of experience working in accordance with health and safety and GMP regulations preferred.
Medium proficiency in sanitation procedures, chemical handling, waste management, equipment maintenance, health and safety regulations, documentation, teamwork, time management, problem solving, and communication.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma.
One to three years of experience operating independently.
One to three years of forklift operating experience and ability to pass Voyant’s forklift test.
One to three years of experience working in accordance with health and safety and GMP regulations.
Ability to move 45-gallon drums and to stand, lift, bend, crouch, and reach consistently throughout the shift.

Responsibilities

Clean and sanitize manufacturing equipment and facilities in accordance with current procedures and SOPs.
Dismantle, clean, sanitize, and reassemble production and compounding equipment, fillers, transfer lines, pumps, mills, and related equipment.
Clean and sanitize mixing and holding tanks according to procedures, following all confined-space entry rules and procedures.
Manage waste disposal and recycling processes.
Coordinate with the maintenance team on equipment repairs.
Complete documentation accurately and follow sampling plans for the Chemistry and Micro labs.
Prepare or maintain cleaning and sanitizing solutions as required.
Retrieve bulk release stickers from the lab and pump finished-good bulk product over to holding tanks and fillers.
Ensure equipment has correct identification and status labels.
Monitor cleanliness standards and compliance with health regulations.
Conduct regular equipment checks for hygiene and operational efficiency.
Train new staff on sanitization protocols and safety measures.
Complete validations on filling and compounding equipment when required.
Safely drive a tow motor as required.
Assist Line Mechanics when 12-hour filler cleaning and sanitation is required.
Comply with plant safety standards, GMP, SOPs, and other plant policies.
Maintain a clean and safe work area by mopping and sweeping, removing excess parts and garbage, and keeping the area neat and organized.
Perform other duties as assigned.