3rd Shift SSHC Sanitation Weekday

The Marzetti Company; Horse Cave (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Marzetti Company in Kentucky is seeking a dedicated sanitation worker to clean and sanitize the processing and packaging areas and production machinery each day, ensuring a clean, safe, and compliant plant environment.

You will follow master sanitation schedules, operate and maintain cleaning equipment, and support quality, food safety, and government standards while contributing to a team focused on efficient, safe production.

Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial environment and handling sanitizing chemicals and non-toxic food products.
• Mechanical ability and training in forklift and pallet jack operation helpful.
• Must be able to read and comprehend instruction sheets provided with cleaning chemicals.
• Must be able to perform the essential job requirement.

Responsibilities

• Completely cleans and sanitizes the processing and packaging area and all production machinery.
• Washes and sanitizes equipment, hoses, and transfer lines.
• Cleans production workstation, floors, walls, and related fixtures.
• Empty and clean trash receptacles in production and warehouse areas.
• Cleans restroom facilities and adheres to safety procedures.
• Follows master sanitation schedule as instructed by supervisor.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

Skills

Communication skills

Industrial environment experience

Mechanical ability

Forklift/Pallet jack familiarity

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

About Us

The Marzetti Company (Nasdaq: MZTI) manufactures and sells specialty food products. Our retail brands include Marzetti® dressings and dips, New York Bakery™ garlic breads, and Sister Schubert’s® dinner rolls, in addition to exclusive license agreements for Olive Garden® dressings, Chick-fil-A® sauces and dressings, Buffalo Wild Wings® sauces, Arby’s® sauces, Subway® sauces, and Texas Roadhouse® steak sauces and frozen rolls. Our foodservice business supplies sauces, dressings, breads, and pasta to many of the top restaurant chains in the United States.

At Marzetti, our mission is to make every meal better through high-quality, flavorful food. Led by our purpose, to nourish growth with all that we do, our team members are dedicated to creating great tasting food and cultivating deep and lasting relationships.

Overview

Completely cleans and sanitizes the entire processing and packaging area and all production machinery used in any given workday to ensure the entire plant is kept in a clean, neat condition.

Responsibilities

• Correctly washes and sanitizes all processing equipment, pumps, blenders and transfer lines or production machine blocks, hoppers, feed tubes and hoses.
• Breaks down, cleans, and sanitizes all filling equipment including but not limited to hoppers, feed tubes, vibrator feeders, drop tubes, filler hoppers, augers.
• Cleans entire processing workstation including tables, conveyor chains, floors, walls, air filter hoses and dust collectors, drop cards, air and electric drops, check weighers, scales, and wall mounted items such as fire extinguishers, sinks, soap and paper towel dispensers.
• Empties and cleans all trash receptacles in production and warehouse areas.
• Washes plastic curtains in processing rooms and production areas.
• Bales residual corrugated and stacks pallet and barrels from previous shifts.
• Follows master sanitation schedule as instructed by supervisor.
• Cleans all restroom facilities.
• Washes all floors by using floor scrubbers, vacuums, air hoses and mops.
• Cleans up debris and refuse from exterior of plant.
• Adheres to company policies, procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, Code of Safe Practices, Standard Operating Procedures and Lockout/Tagout Procedures.
• Ensures compliance to quality, food safety and FSPC support programs; assures conformity to all company, customer, and government standards.
• Works in a safe and accident-free manner and follows all safety procedures while maintaining a quality-oriented attitude in the workplace.
• Performs other duties/responsibilities as assigned by Management.

Qualifications

Must be able to communicate effectively - verbally and in writing with other employees and Supervisor/Manager.

• Experience in an industrial environment and handling sanitizing chemicals and non-toxic food products.
• Mechanical ability & training in forklift and pallet jack operation helpful.
• Must be able to read and comprehend instruction sheets provided with cleaning chemicals.
• Must be able to perform the essential job requirement.