Sanitation Worker

US Foods, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pre-tax accounts

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Disability benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Job summary

US Foods, Inc. is seeking a Sanitation Crew Member to clean plant equipment and facilities to meet food safety and quality standards. The role emphasizes safe, thorough sanitation and adherence to SOPs. You will operate cleaning systems and maintain accurate records.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and be able to read, write and communicate in English. The position requires work in cold environments and potential overtime based on production needs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred; must read, write and communicate in English.
• Must have basic math skills and be able to work in refrigerated environments (35°F-45°F) and freezer (-10°F to +10°F).
• Finish time is when work is completed; overtime may be required with or without notice.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize plant equipment and environment thoroughly and safely.
• Operate cleaning systems and equipment as trained.
• Perform Pre-Op quality checks at designated intervals.
• Keep accurate records of tests and charts per regulations.
• Follow SOPs and quality requirements.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Coordinate with other departments.
• Obtain and maintain required training and licenses.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by plant management.

Skills

English language proficiency

Basic math

Overtime willingness

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

Primary role of Sanitation Crew Member is cleaning of the plant production equipment and facility to meet food safety, customer quality, and worker safety requirements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

(Each item should account for 10% or more)

• Perform cleaning and sanitation of plant equipment and environment in a through and safe manner.
• Operate cleaning systems and equipment as trained and specified.
• Ensure all quality assurance (Pre-Op) checks are performed at designated intervals.
• Ensure accurate record keeping of performed testing and recording charts are properly documented according to company and regulatory regulations.
• Adhere to all current SOP’s, procedures, and quality requirements.
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized work area throughout the facility and common areas.
• Maintain cooperative working relationships and communications with employees from all other departments.
• Obtain and maintain training, certifications, and licenses that are required.
• Perform all other duties as assigned that are necessary, required, or directed by plant management.

RELATIONSHIPS

• Internal: Required interaction with all employees of responsibility throughout the company

QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Training: High School Diploma/GED preferred. Must be able to read, write and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations. Must have basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide). Must be able to work continually in a refrigerated environment 35°F- 45°F. Must be able to work for periods of time in a freezer environment -10°F to +10°F with company provided apparel. Finish time is when work is completed and could require overtime with or without notice.

Related Experience/Requirements

Minimum one year sanitation, production or warehouse experience required, preferably in a food environment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment is cool and wet with temperatures ranging from 34 to 38 degrees Fahrenheit. Ability to wear personal protective equipment.

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between $17.00-$19.00/hour.

This role may also receive overtime compensation. Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html

• Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance.

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