A1 Sanitation Associate I

Mastronardi Produce; Livonia (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Mastronardi Produce is seeking a sanitation associate for our Indiana facility. You will assist with cleaning interior and exterior warehouse areas and production lines, following safety and food-safety policies, and using equipment like forklifts and scrubbers.

The role requires adherence to company rules and regular training attendance. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, plus a willingness to work with chemicals safely and lift up to 30 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; basic servicerelated duties.
• Willingness to follow health, safety and food safety policies.
• Ability to work with chemicals safely and report issues.
• Commitment to protecting equipment and maintaining records.

Responsibilities

• Assist with interior and exterior cleaning in the warehouse.
• Clean production lines for both conventional and organic areas.
• Follow directions; support team and offer ideas as needed.
• Attend training in sanitation, health, safety and food safety.
• Wear PPE as prescribed and operate equipment safely.
• Use forklifts, scissor-lifts, vacuums and other tools as directed.
• Perform heavy lifting and break down equipment as required.
• Maintain prescribed records and compliance with policies.

Skills

Self-motivation

Independent work

Professionalism

Health & Safety compliance

Safety consciousness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1 year related experience preferred

Tools

Forklift operation

Scissor-lift

Weed whacker

Vacuum

Floor scrubber

Pressure washer

Job description

Schedule: Sunday-Tuesday with every other Wednesday 5am-5pm

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist with cleaning duties for both the interior and exterior warehouse
• Assist with conventional and organic cleaning on production lines
• Work as a team member; follow directions and offer support and suggestions when necessary
• Attend all training for Sanitation, Health & Safety and Food Safety, adhere and maintain compliance to all company policies, rules and regulations
• Wear personal protective equipment as prescribed
• Operate all machinery and equipment safely, as prescribed (e.g., fork-lift, scissor-lift, weed whacker, vacuums, floor scrubber, pressure washers, etc)
• Do some heavy lifting and break-down of equipment
• Maintain records as prescribed

Education/Background Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• One-year related work experience preferred

Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Must be self-motivated with a positive attitude, show willingness to work independently, with minimal supervision, take ownership of job, with a strong degree of professionalism and personal integrity
• Must follow all company policies, rules and regulations – especially those for Health & Safety and Food Safety
• Must handle all chemicals safely, as prescribed
• Must work responsibly in a way to minimize damage to company equipment or property

Working Conditions:

• Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing facility
• Working conditions included refrigerate warehouses (30 F to 70 F)
• Must be capable of lifting up to 30 lbs