Sanitation Technician

Socket.dev; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is recruiting for full-time sanitation roles on the night shift with a varying schedule. The position features a starting wage of $19.14 per hour and involves cleaning the facility daily and performing non-daily cleaning tasks as directed by the Sanitation Supervisor.

Responsibilities include maintaining sanitation across all areas, following checklists, and ensuring proper cleaning of production lines and equipment in a GMP-compliant environment.

Qualifications

• Night shift work on a varying schedule
• Unionized sanitation role
• Starting wage shown in job posting

Responsibilities

• Maintain sanitation across all facility areas daily and during non-daily tasks as directed by supervision
• Complete daily sanitation tasks per the Sanitation Checklist
• Ensure cleaning of manufacturing equipment per company standards
• Assist in cleaning production lines and keep lines clean within required timeframes
• Follow SSOPs, health and safety rules, GMP, and food safety guidelines
• Use cleaning tools and chemicals safely under supervision and instruction

Skills

Equipment movement

Lockout-tagout

Chemical handling

Communication

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Job description

Sanitation

We are recruiting for FULL TIME Sanitation positions on the night shift on a varying scheduled basis. These are unionized positions starting wage begins at $19.14 per hour with progression rate.

Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing the facility daily, as well as completing separate non-daily cleaning as per direction from the Sanitation Supervisor.

Key Ingredients:

• Maintain a high level of sanitation in all areas of the facility.
• Complete all daily sanitation tasks, as per the Sanitation Checklist.
• Complete additional non-daily cleaning tasks, as per the required frequency
• Ensures that all manufacturing equipment are cleaned, sanitized and handled according to company standards
• Assists in the cleaning of production lines and ensures that lines are properly cleaned within the acceptable time frame
• Individual must be able to work in a self-paced environment. Individual will need to be detail oriented which will ensure that the cleaning/sanitation functions are executed according to the SSOPs (Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures).
• Follow Health and Safety rules and regulations.
• Must follow Good Manufacturing Practices, Food Safety, and Food Defense guidelines.

• Individual will be required to work with cleaning chemicals and variety of cleaning tools such as brushes, cloths, buckets, mops, walk-behind floor scrubber and equipment foamer/sanitizer.
• Individual will take direction from the Sanitation Team Lead or Supervisor for training and task assignments.
• Comply with all Company policies and procedures.
• Perform other assigned duties.

Recipe for Success:

• Experience with moving and dismantling equipment to ensure proper cleaning and sanitation
• Lockout- tag out knowledge
• Exposure to/working with chemicals (detergents bleach, etc.)
• Must have good communication skills (verbal and written)
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others
• Must be physically fit

Additional Servings:

• Problem solving, job task planning and organizing, continuous learning and improvement
• Previous experience in an industrial GMP plant or janitorial industry is preferred
• Always work indoors.
• Compliant with ventilation, cleanliness, space, lighting, and temperature.