Sanitation Technician 3rd Shift

Fresh Express Salads; Morrow (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresh Express is seeking a sanitation technician to maintain clean and compliant production areas. The role includes cleaning conveyors, equipment, drains, and general plant sanitation to meet regulatory and company standards.

The technician will operate foamers and pressure washers, follow written procedures, and proactively address cleaning challenges in a fast-paced, cold environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Experience in food processing or cold environment.
• 6-day work schedule with days off as needed.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize the plant equipment, belts, barrels, and drains.
• Operate cleaning equipment such as foamers and pressure washers; sweep floors and remove garbage.
• Follow all sanitation procedures and maintain a proactive approach to cleaning and sanitizing.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Physically capable

Lift 50 lbs

Hazardous materials awareness

Independent decision making

Ability to work in cold environment

Job description

Fresh Express

Fresh Express is currently seeking an experienced Sanitation Technician to join the Fresh Team!

The Sanitation Technician is responsible for assuring that the plant is appropriately cleaned to satisfy regulatory and company requirements (overall sanitation of the plant), including but not limiting to conveyor belts, dryer barrels, water shaker, and other metal equipment. The sanitation technician operates foamier and pressure washer, sweeps floors, shoveling garbage into garbage cans, and removing garbage. Employee also hand-scrubs equipment and walls as required. He/she cleans drains and traps, sanitizes drains according to cleaning schedule and assures that standing water is minimized. Sequentially, the following tasks will be performed and followed through:

• Air blow excess product
• Pre-rinse equipment
• Foam equipment
• Post rinse & sanitize equipment
• Employee follows all written sanitation procedures and develops a proactive approach to solving problems related to cleaning and sanitizing.

Required skills:

• Mechanically Inclined as the Sanitation Tech will disassemble and reassemble heavy equipment.
• Physically capable as it requires lifting, pushing, pulling, twisting, turning, bending, stooping, and kneeling.
• Able to lift 50 lbs. throughout the shift.
• Identify and properly use (when required) hazardous chemical and material in house as trained.
• Must have the ability to make decisions and think independently.
• Fast-paced, wet, cold, noisy, environment of 34-36 degrees Fahrenheit.

Minimum experience and testing requirement:

• Experience working within a Food Processing, or Food Manufacturing Cold environment.
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
• 6-day work schedule with days off as needed or scheduled.

Equipment, human safety concerns:

Employee is responsible for maintaining sanitary equipment and supplies in a neat and orderly manner in chemical cage. Use chemical and hazardous materials with caution and always follow instructions before and during use. Employee must properly hang all hoses after usage.

PPEs are provided on your 1st day of work!

Other Information:

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.