Sanitation (Manufacturing)(Swing)

Danone; Springfield (OR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Danone is hiring a Sanitation Associate in Eugene, OR, offering a Saturday–Tuesday swing shift from 1:00 PM to 11:30 PM at a rate of $24.59 per hour. The role focuses on maintaining sanitation standards, chemical handling, and record keeping to support high-quality production.

You will work under GMP and SOP guidelines, perform routine cleaning and equipment lubrication, and help maintain MSS records while staying flexible for a 24x7 plant schedule.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Six months of work experience showing accuracy, dependability, and teamwork, ideally in food production.
• Basic math skills including add, subtract, multiply, divide, percentages, and ratios.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to suggest changes to increase production, improve quality, increase efficiency, and reduce waste while enhancing safety.
• Flexibility to support a 24x7 manufacturing plant, including weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Comply with GMP, SOP and safety practices and policies.
• Conduct routine cleaning, inspection, and lubrication of equipment using chemicals for cleaning and sanitizing.
• Maintain written sanitation records, including Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS).
• Follow specifications, policies, and procedures to guarantee uniformity and adherence to cleaning standards.
• Receive chemicals and properly maintain the chemical storage area and CIP room.
• Perform sanitation PMs, MSS, and tasks.
• Support Mix Room batching and staging of materials, as needed.
• Fill in in production areas when time allows and in areas where employees have attained skills.

Skills

GMP compliance

SOP adherence

Safety awareness

Documentation

Chemical handling

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

About The Job

At Danone, Manufacturing the best products and supplying them to meet demand is a key driver for our plant teams. We are currently looking to hire a Sanitation Associate based in Eugene, OR!

SHIFT Saturday – Tuesday (Swing 100 PM -1130 PM)

Rate of Pay $24.59 / Hour

This position is responsible for contributing to the production of optimum quality products through managing sanitation department tasks including chemical handling, following the sanitation schedule, restocking sanitation supplies, and other sanitation activities.

In this role, you will be responsible for

• You will comply with all Company GMP, SOP and Safety Practices and Policies.
• You will conduct routine cleaning, inspection, and lubing of equipment, using concentrated and diluted chemicals for cleaning and sanitizing.
• You will maintain written sanitation records, including Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS).
• You will follow specifications, policies, and procedures to guarantee uniformity and adherence to cleaning standards.
• You will receive chemicals and properly maintain the chemical storage area and CIP room.
• You will perform sanitation PMs, MSS, and tasks.
• You will support Mix Room batching and staging of materials, as needed.
• You will fill in as needed in production areas when time allows and in areas where employees have attained skills and efficiency in an area of work, (i.e., hand-packers).

Danone North America offers all employees a strong benefits package through a 401k Plan, Employee Assistance Program, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave regardless of if they are enrolled in Danone Benefits. Benefits for this position are through Local Teamsters 206.

About You

• You will have a High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• You will have six months of demonstrated work experience that involves accuracy, dependability, and teamwork, ideally in food production.
• You will have demonstrated application of basic mathematical skills such as add, subtract, multiply, divide, percentages, and ratios.
• You will have demonstrated high degree of attention to detail and accuracy.
• You will have the skill and knowledge to suggest changes to increase production, improve quality, increase efficiency, and reduce or eliminate waste and enhance safety.
• You will have the ability to flex work schedule to support a 24x7 manufacturing plant, which may include working hours outside of a typical shift, including weekends as needed.

About us

Danone U.S. is part of Danone North America, a purpose-driven company and an industry leader in the food and beverage category. You’ll work with some of the best-known food and beverage brands in the world. Our strong portfolio of brands includes Activia®, DanActive®, Danimals®, Dannon®, evian®, Follow Your Heart®, Happy Family® Organics, International Delight®, Light + Fit®, Nutricia ®, Oikos®, Silk®, So Delicious® Dairy Free, STōK® Cold Brew Coffee ®, Too Good & Co™, and YoCrunch®.

With approximately 5,000 employees and 13 production locations across the U.S., Danone North America's mission is to bring health through food to as many people as possible.

You’ll be part of one of the largest Certified B Corps™ in the world, working to make sure our company creates real value for people and the planet. Come join our movement for a healthier world One Planet. One Health BY YOU.

Danone North America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial and/or local law. For our EEO policy statement and your EEO rights under law click here.

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