Evening Sanitation Specialist — Food Processing

Marzetti Company; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 64,747,000 - 66,814,000; Full time

Job summary

Marzetti Company in Kentucky is seeking a sanitation associate to thoroughly clean and sanitize the processing and packaging areas and all production machinery to maintain a clean plant environment. The role offers an hourly wage of $22.84 and a night shift schedule from Monday to Thursday, 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM.

Responsibilities include washing and sanitizing equipment, equipment breakdowns, workstation cleaning, restroom upkeep, and adherence to GMPs and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Must communicate effectively in writing and verbally with colleagues and supervisor/manager.
• Experience in industrial environments and handling sanitizing chemicals and non-toxic food products.
• Mechanical ability; forklift and pallet jack operation training helpful.
• Read and comprehend cleaning chemical instruction sheets.
• Able to perform essential job duties.

Responsibilities

• Washes and sanitizes all processing equipment, pumps, blenders, transfer lines, hoppers, feed tubes and hoses.
• Breaks down, cleans and sanitizes filling equipment including hoppers, feed tubes, vibrator feeders, drop tubes, filler hoppers and augers.
• Cleans entire processing workstation: tables, conveyors, floors, walls, air hoses, dust collectors, weighers, scales and mounted fixtures.
• Empties and cleans all trash receptacles in production and warehouse.
• Washes plastic curtains in processing rooms and production areas.
• Bales residual corrugated and stacks pallets and barrels from previous shifts.
• Follows master sanitation schedule as instructed by supervisor.
• Cleans all restroom facilities.
• Washes floors using floor scrubbers, vacuums, air hoses and mops.
• Cleans up debris and refuse from exterior of plant.
• Adheres to GMPs, Code of Safe Practices, SOPs and Lockout/Tagout Procedures.
• Ensures compliance to quality, food safety and related programs; conforms to standards.
• Works safely and maintains a quality-oriented attitude in the workplace.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Communication skills

Industrial environment experience

Chemical handling safety

Forklift operation training

Reading and following instructions

Tools

Forklift operation training

Pallet jack operation

Job description

Marzetti Company in Kentucky is seeking a sanitation associate to thoroughly clean and sanitize the processing and packaging areas and all production machinery to maintain a clean plant environment. The role offers an hourly wage of $22.84 and a night shift schedule from Monday to Thursday, 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM.

Responsibilities include washing and sanitizing equipment, equipment breakdowns, workstation cleaning, restroom upkeep, and adherence to GMPs and safety procedures.