Sanitation Technician

Ellison | The Baked Ingredients Expert; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Optical

Life Insurance

401(K) with Matching

Vacation Days

Paid Personal Days Off

Paid Holidays

EAP

Job summary

Ellison | The Baked Ingredients Expert is hiring a Sanitation Technician in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This role focuses on maintaining sanitation in compliance with food safety standards, following detailed procedures.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and be mechanically inclined. The position involves various shifts and the use of cleaning equipment. Benefits include medical, dental, and a 401(K) plan.

Qualifications

• Must possess a High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers.
• Read and understand all production documents and SSOPs in English.

Responsibilities

• Follow the Master Sanitation Schedule to clean equipment regularly.
• Maintain the facility in compliance with food safety requirements.
• Accurately record cleaning activities.

Skills

Leadership Qualities

Effective Communication

Mechanically Inclined

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Safety Glasses

Pressure Washer

Cleaning Chemicals

Job description

Benefits

• Medical.
• Dental.
• Optical.
• Life Insurance.
• 401(K) with Matching.
• Vacation Days.
• Paid Personal Days Off.
• Paid Holidays.
• EAP.

Purpose

The Sanitation Technician position is responsible for maintaining the facility following written Standard Sanitation Operating Procedures (SSOP’s) for production to run product that meets all food safety requirements.

Job Responsibilities

• Follow the Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS) to make sure that all equipment and areas are cleaned on a regular basis.
• Maintain the facility that is audit ready in a manner that meets all food safety requirements.
• Clean production equipment following established SSOP’s.
• Accurately and legibly maintain cleaning records.
• Ensure that all utensils, equipment, and areas are maintained in a clean and safe manner.
• Empty all trash and cardboard containers and dispose of properly.
• Maintain the facilities outside grounds for cleanliness.

Follow All

• Company Policies.
• Good manufacturing practices (GMPs).
• Food safety management system policies and procedures.
• Sanitation procedures.
• Food safety management system policies and procedures to protect the Brand by providing extraordinary value through food safety and product quality.
• Safety policies and procedures.

Equipment Used

• Safety Glasses.
• Lockout/Tag out.
• Uniforms, Safety Shoes for Wet Environment are provided.
• Basic use of Hand Tools.
• Cleaning Chemicals and Foaming Equipment.
• Water Hose (Working in a wet environment).
• Pressure Washer.

Shift

1st shift, 2nd shift, and 3rd shift.

Skills / Work Experience Needed

• Possess a High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Leadership Qualities / Works Independently / Self-Managed / Accountable and Responsible.
• Communicate Effectively with Co-workers.
• Read and Understand all Production Documents and SSOP’s in English.
• Mechanically Inclined.
• Knowledge of Windows Software (Excel, Word, etc).
• Knowledge of Kleanz Software preferred.
• Boom and Scissor lift experience.

Ellison Bakery is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.