Sanitation - All shifts available!

Pures Food Specialties LLC; Leyden Township (IL); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

Pures Food Specialties LLC in Leyden Township, IL is seeking a sanitation associate to clean plant facilities, disinfect surfaces, and sanitize production equipment, helping minimize waste along the assembly line.

The role requires standing most of the day, lifting up to 25 pounds, and adhering to GMP guidelines; a high school diploma and English label-reading ability are preferred. Experience is a plus; training provided for a fast-paced environment within a food production setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Read English labels; bilingual a plus.
• 1–3 years of sanitation experience preferred.
• Stand, bend, and lift up to 25 pounds regularly.

Responsibilities

• Clean plant facilities using approved chemicals to disinfect surfaces and sanitize equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness of all areas, wash walls, ceilings, floors, and trash areas.
• Operate cleaning equipment such as rack washers, power washers, steamers, and washer extractors.
• Report any contamination or safety concerns to supervisor.
• Follow GMP guidelines and proper use of cleaning solutions.
• Ensure supplies like paper products and towels are stocked.

Skills

Sanitation experience

Read English labels

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Rack washer

Power washer

Steamer

Washer extractors

Dryers

Job description

Description

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide cleaning to plant facilities by using approved chemicals to disinfect surfaces, sanitize all components of our food production and processing equipment, and ensure that there is no unnecessary waste along the assembly line.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED certificate preferred
• Ability to communicate and read labels in English (Bilingual preferred)
• Some cleaning experience required
• Attention to detail
• Physical stamina
• Responsible for all cleaning of soiled supplies and equipment used in the manufacturing process.

All buildings (administration, production, distribution) must be maintained according to Company Policy. Maintains all buildings by washing walls, ceilings, floors, removing trash and disinfects all refrigerator units and cleans trash room.

Operate rack washer, power washer, steamer, washer extractors and dryers.

Responsible for maintaining supplies such as paper products for bathrooms and towel dispensers in all buildings.

Responsible for always keeping assigned work area clean and tidy and reporting any potential contamination and suspicious activity to a supervisor or lead immediately.

Efficiently disassembles and assembles equipment for proper cleaning.

Adheres to all GMP guidelines in the performance of job.

Is aware of the chemical properties and proper use of cleaning solutions and applies knowledge in their proper use.

Requirements

PREFERRED SKILLS

1-3 years of sanitation experience preferred.

These functions require standing, climbing or walking 100% of the time

Must frequently twist, bend, and stoop when preforming work tasks.

Frequently carry or lift 25 pounds or more.