Sanitation Associate 3rd Shift

The Bakery Co; Dickson (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Crown Bakeries Sanitation Associate is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and food safe environment of the processing facility, lines and equipment. Daily sanitation of all processing lines is performed under direction aligned with the company vision and values.

Responsibilities include safe work practices, adherence to sanitation programs, and communication with supervisors and other departments to ensure food safety and pest control are maintained.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Flexible schedule, including weekends/holidays.
• Team oriented; able to work independently.
• Manual dexterity.
• Must wear ear protection in noisy environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and 100 pounds with assistance.
• Reach above shoulder height.
• Able to sit, bend, twist, stand, climb stairs/ladders, push/pull and walk during shift.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and food safety of processing lines.
• Follow GMP and HACCP procedures.
• Maintain cleaning chemicals inventory.
• Ensure safety and PPE compliance.
• Communicate with supervisors and other departments.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance and line changeovers.
• Attend company trainings and team meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Safety awareness

Lifting heavy loads

Stamina and mobility

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

The Sanitation Associate is responsible for all activities involved in maintaining the cleanliness and food safe environment of the Processing facility, surrounding area and equipment. The primary purpose of this job is to perform daily sanitation of all processing lines. Receives direction concerning sanitation activities all in conjunction with the company's Vision, Mission and Values.

Responsibilities

• Promotes a safe work environment through knowledge of the sanitation program and commitment to a safe workplace for all.
• Ensures safety is a priority in day to day functions.
• Ensures food safety and food defense in the plant.
• Implements all GMP and HACCP procedures that relate to cleanliness, food safety and pest control with the facility.
• Maintains a supply of cleaning chemicals necessary for the operation of the cleaning program and in compliance with OSHA and FDA regulations.
• Knowledgeable in best practices and safety, understanding SDS information, and the proper use of personal protective equipment. Safety Glasses or Goggles, Chemical Safety gloves, aprons, suits. Rubber boots. Safety helmet, hairnet and uniform is required to be worn daily.
• (LOTO) refers to Lock out or Tag out of energy of the equipment before cleaning.
• Able to perform duties at various heights.
• Follows and complies with all Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Communicates effectively with supervisors, co-workers and other departments.
• Proficient at routine preventative maintenance as well as changeovers.
• Follows all safety rules, policies, procedures, and regulations
• Attends all company training sessions and team meetings
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications And Skills

• Have received a High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Must be flexible with schedule, including start times and weekend work (Holidays)
• Must be able to work in a team environment and work independently
• Manual and finger dexterity.
• Work in a noisy environment for length of shift. (Always wear EAR PROTECTION)
• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• Reach above shoulder height.
• Sitting, bending, twisting, standing, climbing stairs/ladders, pushing/pulling, and walking for length of shift.

Work Environment

This job operates in a production environment. The employee is frequently exposed to facility elements such as noise, dust, fumes and odors. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and filing cabinets.

EEO Statement

Crown Bakeries is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. It is our policy to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit any such discrimination or harassment in our workplace and strive to foster a diverse and inclusive workforce. This EEO policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.