Sanitation Operator — Food Plant Cleaning & Safety

ADP, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartland Food Products Group, based in Indianapolis, IN, is seeking a Sanitation Operator to ensure clean and safe production areas. You will oversee sanitization of machinery and the facility to meet MSS schedules and safety standards.

Responsibilities include detailed sanitization, equipment breakdown and reassembly, and maintaining sanitation supplies while complying with OSHA and quality control procedures. This role requires English literacy and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of food safety and food security guidelines including good manufacturing practices and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points
• Knowledge of cleaning solutions
• Thorough knowledge of the cleaning and sanitation methods and equipment used
• Keep and maintain various records
• Ability to diagnose problems, plan and organize appropriate corrective action
• Ability to exercise independent initiative
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, and other company employees
• Ability to understand and follow MSDS sheets and chemical labels
• Demonstrate a very high sense of urgency
• Must have ability to understand oral and written instructions in English
• Must have good job performance and attendance records
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment & handle multiple tasks

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed sanitization of production machinery and the facility
• Oversee proper machinery break down, wash, sanitize, and machinery put together
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of floor scrubber, steam cleaner, and sanitation supplies
• Performs according to OSHA and Heartland Sweetener Quality Control program safety procedures
• Performs related duties as required
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

Food safety

Cleaning chemicals

Sanitation methods

Record keeping

Problem solving

Initiative

Teamwork

MSDS literacy

Urgency

English language

Attendance

Multi-tasking

Job description

Heartland Food Products Group, based in Indianapolis, IN, is seeking a Sanitation Operator to ensure clean and safe production areas. You will oversee sanitization of machinery and the facility to meet MSS schedules and safety standards.

Responsibilities include detailed sanitization, equipment breakdown and reassembly, and maintaining sanitation supplies while complying with OSHA and quality control procedures. This role requires English literacy and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting.