General Utility-Sanit

Park 100 Foods, Inc.; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Park 100 Foods, Inc. in Kokomo, IN seeks a sanitation technician to safely operate cleaning equipment and handle chemicals for sanitizing production lines. You will maintain a clean and safe production area following established procedures and safety guidelines.

The role requires ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a food manufacturing environment. Experience is 0-1 years preferred, with proficiency in basic Microsoft Office tools and strong attention to verbal instructions.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of experience in related field is preferred.
• Excellent proficiency in all Microsoft Office Suite Products.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal instructions.
• Ability to read, understand and follow written specifications, blueprints, or schematics.
• Work conditions are typical of a food manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment safely under direction and sanitize production equipment.
• Clean production area and use high pressure water hoses as needed.
• Apply chemicals for cleaning, degreasing, and sanitizing and perform hot water rinses.
• Shovel and sweep floors, drains and sewers; dispose of trash to compactor.
• Follow safety policies, GMPs and food safety regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Sanitation procedures

Manufacturing environment

Reading instructions

Physical stamina

Job description

This role is responsible for, under immediate direction, safely operating equipment and handles chemicals to sanitize production equipment and to clean the production area.

Job Responsibilities

• Job is an individual contributor.
• Job is an individual contributor and has no direct reports.
• Use a variety of equipment, including high pressure water hoses, to thoroughly cleanse and sanitize production equipment following established procedures. May be required to disassemble and re-assemble portions of the equipment.
• Apply chemicals for cleaning, degreasing, and sanitizing; apply hot water wash down for sterilization.
• Shovel and sweep floors, drains, and sewers from daily production; gather trash and transport trash to compactor for disposal.
• Handle equipment and chemicals in accordance with company, government, and material safety data sheet guidelines.
• Perform general housekeeping duties in worker area; maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with existing policy.
• Comply with organization policies including, but not limited to, safety, good manufacturing practices, food safety, employment, and work rules.
• This role has the responsibility to understand and places in practice appropriate safety procedures. This responsibility is achieved through education, training, use of protective equipment (as applicable) and by following safety policies, regulations, standards, and laws.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience & Skills

• 0-1 years of experience in related field is preferred.
• Excellent proficiency in all Microsoft Office Suite Products.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal instructions.
• Ability to read, understand and follow written specifications, blueprints, or schematics
• Work can be performed within a manufacturing plant environment with noise, extreme temperatures, and significant movement of powered equipment, people and conveyor (may depend on the role).
• Work conditions are typical of a food manufacturing facility.
• This role does not require any domestic travel
• Position may require the physical agility of lifting up to 50 pounds
• Position may require frequent and/or infrequent of bending, squatting, pushing, pulling, stretching/reaching, use hands or fingers, talk, hear, feel objects, tools, controls and standing/walking on concrete flooring.
• Position may require the physical ability to stand/walk for Greater than 4 hours.

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Qualifications

Skills

Expert