Entry-Level Production Sanitation Technician

Ajinomotocareers; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ajinomotocareers is seeking a sanitation associate to ensure safe and efficient cleaning of production equipment and facilities in accordance with company, customer, and government requirements.

The role requires using approved sanitation chemicals, following the Master Sanitation Schedule, and maintaining high safety standards. Physical tasks include lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for long shifts. Training on GMP and safety protocols will be provided.

Qualifications

• High School or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Understand and use a variety of approved sanitation chemicals to effectively and safely complete assigned tasks.
• Dry clean production area prior to sanitation operations; remove inedible ingredients from production floor, and ensure remaining combos and vmags are covered and transferred to coolers.
• Must ensure product and ingredients are protected from contamination while completing assigned tasks.
• Report any acts or conditions that may place our product at risk immediately.
• Properly uses all sanitation equipment safely and ensures cleaning steps are completed according to company specifications.
• Cleans machines; pressure washes, foams with approved food grade chemicals, pressure rinse, sanitizes and removes any rust or debris present.
• Responsible for cleaning building and equipment following a Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS).
• Dries and removes all condensation from walls, ceilings, etc.
• Protects electrical panels and other sensitive equipment parts prior to washing.
• Operates CIP equipment.
• Report safety and mechanical problems to supervisor or team lead.
• Use PPE; follow GMP.
• Keep area clean and safe, including chemical storage.
• Learn safety rules including LOTO, HAZCOM, PPE.
• Keep safety a priority for yourself and others.
• Account for all cleaning equipment and tools at end of shift.
• Store all cleaning equipment per 5S standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Must be able to bend and lift up to 50 pounds repetitively and stand for up to 12 hours.

Education

High School or GED

Job description

Ajinomotocareers is seeking a sanitation associate to ensure safe and efficient cleaning of production equipment and facilities in accordance with company, customer, and government requirements.

The role requires using approved sanitation chemicals, following the Master Sanitation Schedule, and maintaining high safety standards. Physical tasks include lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for long shifts. Training on GMP and safety protocols will be provided.