Seafood Production Sanitation Associate - 5am to 1:30pm

J J McDonnell & Co Inc•Elkridge, MD
•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for overall daily sanitation needs for the company. The Sanitation Associate key responsibilities include: Maintaining high levels of sanitation by accurately and efficiently completing cleaning assignments. Demonstrates appropriate work habits, behavior, and communication skills always.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma
  • One year of experience working in a food manufacturing environment.
  • Able to present HACCP information and respond to questions from employees, customers, and governmental agencies.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent problem solving and organizational skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
  • Must be able to read and write in English.
  • Able to read and understand Safety Data Sheet, chemical usage instruction.
  • Able to transfer attention from one task to another frequently without affecting performance.
  • Must have great attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with sanitation and cleaning requirements.
  • Ability to work on own with minimal supervision.
  • Must have a positive attitude.

Nice To Haves

  • Completed HACCP training program with certificate
  • Able to speak Spanish

Responsibilities

  • Disassemble, clean, sanitize, and reassemble all equipment as needed.
  • Perform basic preventive maintenance of gaskets, seals and other equipment on all product contact surfaces as needed.
  • Perform basic housekeeping including cleaning floors, walls, ceiling, air vents, and lights.
  • Operate cleaning tools and sanitize equipment, operate motorized pallet jacks and forklifts for lifting, dumping, transporting, and setting the trash cans or dumpsters down.
  • Use approved chemicals to disinfect surfaces.
  • Dispose of waste, deep clean floor, drains, and other structures.
  • Cleaning ice totes, carts, bins, and racks.
  • Refill soap and hand towels in the bathrooms.
  • Assist in inventory of chemicals and PPE.
  • Completion of daily sanitation sheets.
  • Assist in completion of master cleaning sheets.
  • Monitor daily pallet and recycling trailers.
  • Perform special projects, as needed per the business needs (audits, etc.).
  • Perform duties of the Lead during the day when other managers are on vacation.
  • Report on potential issues to management.
  • Ability to work different shifts, as required to meet business demands and needs.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor, as needed.
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