Dairy Plant Sanitation Technician (Forklift-Certified)

Tillamook County Creamery Association; Tillamook (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tillamook County Creamery Association is seeking a Site Sanitation Technician to maintain clean and sanitized production and non-production areas at our Tillamook facility. Forklift operation and adherence to safety protocols are required to support daily plant activities.

You will work with a team to keep offices, labs and break areas stocked and clean, monitor trash and recyclables, and attend trainings to stay current on sanitation standards and equipment handling.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with employees, supervisors and the public.
• Team player who can interact with staff at all levels.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and handle multiple projects.
• Excellent time-management and ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Licenses/certifications: Forklift and Scissor Lift Certification required or able to earn upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Keep work areas, tools and equipment clean and sanitized at all times.
• Clean and stock offices, labs and break areas; clean and scrub floors in warehouse and hallways.
• Clean and stock restrooms.
• Monitor, pick up and compact trash and recycle all plant-generated waste.
• Clean and stock hand sinks and drains in the milk receiving dock area.
• Operate forklift, cardboard compactor, garbage compactor, floor scrubbing equipment and scissor lift as needed.
• Attend meetings and training.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Team player

Pressure handling

Time management

Forklift certification

Scissor lift certification

Tools

Forklift

Scissor lift

Job description

The Tillamook County Creamery Association is seeking a Site Sanitation Technician to maintain clean and sanitized production and non-production areas at our Tillamook facility. Forklift operation and adherence to safety protocols are required to support daily plant activities.

You will work with a team to keep offices, labs and break areas stocked and clean, monitor trash and recyclables, and attend trainings to stay current on sanitation standards and equipment handling.