Sanitation Technician

FGF Brands; Lebanon (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision & dental

401k matching

Discount program

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive pay

Job summary

FGF Brands is seeking a Sanitation Technician to join our Indiana manufacturing team. You will clean and maintain equipment across the plant, support cross-functional departments, and uphold GMPs and food safety standards.

Shifts include day and night with rotating schedules. The role requires weekend work and up to 12-hour shifts; training and benefits such as health, dental, vision, 401k, and tuition reimbursement are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months’ experience in sanitation in a food manufacturing environment, or 1 year in janitorial/cleaning
• Willingness to obtain scissor lift certification
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Weekend schedule is required (every other weekend)
• Physically capable of performing the demands of the role

Responsibilities

• Ensure electrical components are covered before cleaning to prevent damage
• Maintain sanitation and equipment programs as needed
• Clean and maintain industrial equipment
• Communicate effectively using multiple channels
• Collaborate with cross-functional departments
• Address issues related to sanitation and safety
• Support product changeovers during production
• Follow GMPs and food safety practices
• Handle chemicals per policies
• Work up to 12-hour shifts on rotating weekends
• Operate scissor lift safely
• Provide daily cleaning support with teams

Job description

Job Description

Sanitation Technician

"To become the world’s greatest baker, we need the world’s greatest team members".

An Opportunity you Do-Nut want to miss!

FGF Brands is currently hiring both DAY & NIGHT SHIFT Sanitation Technicians to join our growing team.

Schedule:

6:50 AM- 7 PM (rotating schedule)

6:50 PM- 7 AM (rotating schedule)

Position Summary:

The Sanitation Technician is responsible for cleaning and maintaining a range of different equipment within the plant, works in a timely manner, works alongside cross functional departments, and meets all standards set forth by FGF Brands.

What FGF Offers:

• FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training, unleashing your potential.
• Competitive Compensation, Health & Welfare Benefits including Vision & Dental and flexible options at competitive premiums.
• 401k matching program
• Discount program - Restaurants, gyms, shopping, etc.
• Tuition reimbursement

Primary Responsibilities:

• Ensure that all electrical components of machine (motors, sensors, HMI screens, etc.) are covered properly before cleaning to prevent safety issues and damage to the electrical components.
• Assists in maintaining sanitation programs and equipment programs as needed (e.g. changing rack wheels, changing air socks, replacing filters, wastewater sampling, removing and reinstalling conveyor belts, washing HVAC systems, and other assigned tasks)
• Cleans and maintains a range of industrial equipment including, but not limited to oiler machines, ovens, conveyor belts, scissor lifts, sky jacks, motors, sanitation equipment.
• Must communicate efficiently and effectively using various forms such as verbal, written, two-way radio, other programs, etc.
• Maintains excellent working relationships with cross functional departments.
• Address any issues or emergencies related to the Sanitation department. This may include examples such as equipment issues/failures, water leaks, safety hazards, food safety issues, etc.
• Support during product changeovers throughout the production week.
• Always follows and enforces GMP’S and Food Safety practices and policies.
• Ensure all chemicals are handled properly according to FGF policies and the chemical supplier’s specifications.
• Follow all Health & Safety policies and practices (PPE, best practices, safety requirements, etc.)
• Must be able to work throughout the week and weekend (Sat. and Sun.) and able to work up to 12 hr. shifts.
• Operates Scissor Lift safely to clean overhead and hard to reach areas.
• Collaborate effectively with all internal groups/teams and provide support during the daily cleaning.

Requirements:

• Minimum 6 months’ experience working in the sanitation industry in a food manufacturing environment OR minimum of 1 year of experience working in janitorial, commercial, or residential cleaning preferred.
• Willingness to obtain scissor lift certification through FGF Brands.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Good communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Physically capable of performing the demands of the role
• Ability to move from one task to another with minimal distraction.
• Weekend schedule is required. (every other weekend)
• Accuracy and attention to detail and the ability to detect the presence of a sanitation issue.

What is the recipe for a great career at FGF?

Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! FGF is a leading North American bakery company with facilities across the USA and Canada with a specialized focus across all key bakery categories, including naan, muffins, croissants, donuts, cakes, artisan breads and flatbreads.

As an innovative company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of. We have an entrepreneurial spirit that encourages all our Team Members to use their own creativity and out-of-the-box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.

#INDUS

Job Family

Sanitation

Job Level

B-MFG