Sanitation Technician

Monarca Food Solutions; Minford (OH); Remote; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision and Dental insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Evans / Palmex is hiring a Sanitation Technician for our Minford, OH location. The role ensures product quality and employee safety by maintaining a clean plant and supporting production needs through sanitation tasks.

You will follow safety guidelines, lock out machinery during cleaning, sanitize equipment daily, and report any food safety or quality issues. The position requires English fluency and ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of sanitation equipment operation.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Must comply with established safety procedures along with OSHA rules and regulations.
• Ability to work at a quick pace with water and cleaning materials.
• Good attendance and ability to work Sundays; overtime, weekends and some holidays may be required.

Responsibilities

• Follow plant safety guidelines and wear PPE when cleaning.
• Lock out machinery during cleaning.
• Submit information/forms to the Sanitation Supervisor.
• Clean and sanitize equipment and production rooms daily using water, chemicals, and sanitizer.
• Disassemble, reassemble and sanitize equipment; maintain facility cleanliness to meet processing standards.
• Sweep and squeegee floors; perform day-to-day sanitation duties.

Skills

Sanitation equipment knowledge

English communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Description

Here at Evans / Palmex we are committed to our valued employees, leading innovation, quality, and community. Webring better-for you snacking to consumers with brands dating back nearly a century. We are proud to bring high quality snacking happiness to the hearts and bellies of our consumers daily. At Evans / Palmex, we love what we do; we think you will love us too.

If you are an individual who likes to be challenged and make a difference in a fast-paced team-oriented environment, look no further. Come join a company committed to its employees and inspiring wellness in consumers everywhere.

Competitive Benefits offered to employees:

• Low-cost Health, Vision and Dental insurance coverage
• Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

We are hiring for a Sanitation Technician in our Minford, OH, location. The Sanitation Tech will ensure the quality of our product and safety of our employees through maintaining a clean plant and working with the production team on any production or sanitation needs.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Must follow plant safety guidelines and wear PPE when cleaning.
• Lock out machinery that is being cleaned.
• Submit required information/forms to the Sanitation Supervisor.
• Use water, chemicals, and sanitizer to clean and sanitize equipment and production rooms daily. Disassemble, reassemble, and sanitize equipment. Cleaning equipment and machinery.
• Detailed sanitation and up-keep of the facility along with ensuring that all processing equipment is properly cleaned and sanitized to establish standards to process food products
• Sweep and squeegee floors.
• Carries out the day-to-day cleaning and duties of the sanitation department.
• Identify and report food safety and food quality issues.
• Follow all OSHA safety guidelines required by company.
• Comply with GMP and Food safety guidelines.
• Perform all other tasks as requested by plant/floor supervision.
• Wear specified company provided protective gear at all times.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

• Basic knowledge of the function and operation of sanitation equipment required.
• High school diploma.
• Must comply with all established safety procedures along with OSHA rules and regulations.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.
• Must be able to work at a quick pace, working around water and cleaning materials.
• Must have good attendance and able to work Sunday’s.
• Able to work overtime, weekends and some holidays when needed.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

This position requires the use of special safety precautions and/or equipment, e.g., working around operating machines, working with hazardous chemicals and materials, etc.

While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The work requires some physical exertion such as long periods of standing; walking over slippery surfaces; recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities; recurring lifting of moderately heavy items such as samples and record boxes. This position requires frequent pulling, carrying, and lifting up to 50lbs.

OTHER DUTIES:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, martial or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.