Sanitation Worker

BG Foods; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

B&G Foods is looking for a dedicated sanitation worker to ensure food safety and quality at our Terre Haute facility. This role involves industrial cleaning, maintaining standards, and working collaboratively with the production team. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and a high school diploma. Join us for a rewarding opportunity in a dynamic food industry environment.

Qualifications

• Must have written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in cleaning/sanitation areas preferred.
• Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct industrial cleaning and sanitation of the manufacturing facility.
• Record and maintain cleaning/sanitation documents.
• Operate ice-blasting equipment as necessary.

Skills

Effective communication

Self-motivated

Attention to detail

Following instructions

Education

H.S. diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fork Truck

Job description

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This position is responsible for food safety and quality measures on the shift while working in conjunction with production schedules and shift management. Day Shift Monday-Thursday 6:00a-4:30p with overtime when needed.

Essential Job Functions:

• Industrial cleaning/sanitation of the manufacturing facility and required manufacturing equipment.
• Record and maintenance of cleaning/sanitation documents.
• Operate of the ice-blasting equipment.
• Know when corrective action is necessary.
• Initiate appropriate corrective action as necessary by contacting a supervisor.
• Maintain all cleaning/sanitation equipment in a clean, organized manner.
• Strive for continuous improvement of current Food Safety/QC systems and implementation of new systems.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Assists with custodial cleaning as needed

Important Other Skills/Abilities

• Ability to drive Fork Truck.
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures precisely and consistently.
• Must have effective written and verbal communication.
• Ability to be self-motivated with a focus on continuous process improvement.
• H.S. diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in cleaning/sanitation areas preferred.
• Ability to perform thorough cleaning using a ladder and in hard-to-reach areas.
• Ability to accurately read, understand, and apply written Standard Operating Procedures and ongoing training/education.
• Ability to accurately maintain a cleaning log daily.
• Ability to accurately measure liquids.
• Eligible to work in the United States.

B&G Foods is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please see www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf .

About Us

With our headquarters based in Parsippany, New Jersey, B&G Foods and our subsidiaries manufacture, sell and distribute high-quality, branded shelf-stable and frozen foods across the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. With B&G Foods’ diverse portfolio of more than 50 brands you know and love, including B&G, B&M, Cream of Wheat, Clabber Girl, Crisco, Dash, Green Giant, Las Palmas, Le Sueur, Mama Mary’s, Maple Grove Farms, New York Style, Ortega, Polaner, Spice Islands and Victoria , there’s a little something for everyone. For more information about B&G Foods and our brands, please visit www.bgfoods.com.