Seasonal Exterior Facility Clean Up - Sanitation Technician

ofi North America (Olam Food Ingredients); Fernley (NV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

ofi North America (Olam Food Ingredients) is seeking a diligent Exterior Facility Clean Up associate in Fernley, NV. You will perform janitorial duties to maintain clean buildings and grounds, handle trash removal, restocking, and light repairs, and support meeting setups and events.

The role requires physical fitness, the ability to lift 50 lbs., and adherence to GMP and safety regulations. Weekend work and overtime are part of the schedule, with PPE supplied and use of PIT equipment where

Qualifications

• Capable of lifting 50 lbs. consistently throughout a shift.
• Ability to stand on feet for extended periods of time.
• Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers, department Leads and Supervisors.
• Ability to wear all appropriate PPE.
• Successful Completion of Powered Industrial Truck Certification Training.
• Understand and follow all Good Manufacturing Practices, and Safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain buildings and grounds in an orderly condition to remove trash and onion debris.
• Perform minor repairs as needed.
• Provide coverage for Facility / Janitorial Cleanup for days off and absences.
• Restocking of paper products, trash removal, sweep/mop floors, clean microwaves, clean restrooms.
• Maintain exterior facility clean up of all uniform and water sheds.
• Ensure outside drum room waste hopper area and drum dumper area are regularly cleaned of any excessive onion waste.
• Maintain drum holding area, de-chime and crush damaged drums for recycling.
• Monitor baler and empty as needed. Notify maintenance of any mechanical issues.
• Empty metal recycling hopper of de-chimed drum rings when full.
• Weed Control (inside and outside perimeter).
• Empty all outdoor garbage containers as needed (Mill picnic area, dehy picnic area, front office, shipping receiving office, etc.).
• Monitor garbage/recycling containers and metal recycling container and communicate to front office when they need to be replaced.
• Supply breakrooms with bottled water as needed.
• Utilize Zamboni sweeper on parking lot and all areas of asphalt. Report any mechanical issues to maintenance.
• Utilize the magnetic sweeper in all parking lot and asphalt areas of the facility to remove all nails and foreign objects.
• Ensure pallet storage area is regularly cleaned and organized by size and all damaged pallets are neatly stored separately in stacks of twenty.
• Ensure that the production storage area is regularly maintained and organized.
• Inspect and maintain battery fluid/charge levels on golf carts.
• Assist with the setup of facilities for meetings, classrooms, conferences, events, etc.
• Raise and remove flags each morning at start of day shift and lower each evening prior to end of shift.
• Unload deliveries by hand or with forklift, sign packing slips as needed, due to Storeroom Clerk absence
• Assist production with moving scrap materials as needed.
• This position is not limited to those duties in the job description. Duties and responsibilities can be changed, expanded, reduced, or deleted to meet the business needs of the organization.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lifting 50 lbs

Standing for long periods

Effective communication

Teamwork

PPE compliance

PIT certification training

Job description

Description

We are a global leader in food & beverage ingredients. Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food & beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that will delight their consumers. Making a positive impact on people and planet is all part of the delight. With a deep-rooted presence in the countries where our ingredients are grown, we are closer to farmers, enabling better quality, and more reliable, traceable and transparent supply. Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique, complementary portfolio of natural, delicious and nutritious products. With our fresh thinking, we help our customers unleash the sensory and functional attributes of cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices so they can create naturally good food & beverage products that meet consumer expectations. And whoever we’re with, whatever we’re doing, we always make it real.

Position Summary

Reporting to the production Supervisor, the Exterior Facility Clean Up will be responsible for performing miscellaneous duties in order to ensure that buildings, ground and all facilities are regularly maintained.

The ideal candidate will perform a wide variety of janitorial and general duties to maintain the daily upkeep and cleanliness of the facility in order to provide a clean, orderly and safe environment.

Position Responsibilities

• Maintain buildings and grounds in an orderly condition to remove trash and onion debris.
• Perform minor repairs as needed.
• Provide coverage for Facility / Janitorial Cleanup for days off and absences.
• Restocking of paper products, trash removal, sweep/mop floors, clean microwaves, clean restrooms.
• Maintain exterior facility clean up of all uniform and water sheds.
• Ensure outside drum room waste hopper area and drum dumper area are regularly cleaned of any excessive onion waste.
• Maintain drum holding area, de-chime and crush damaged drums for recycling.
• Monitor baler and empty as needed. Notify maintenance of any mechanical issues.
• Empty metal recycling hopper of de-chimed drum rings when full.
• Weed Control (inside and outside perimeter).
• Empty all outdoor garbage containers as needed (Mill picnic area, dehy picnic area, front office, shipping receiving office, etc.).
• Monitor garbage/recycling containers and metal recycling container and communicate to front office when they need to be replaced.
• Supply breakrooms with bottled water as needed.
• Utilize Zamboni sweeper on parking lot and all areas of asphalt. Report any mechanical issues to maintenance.
• Utilize the magnetic sweeper in all parking lot and asphalt areas of the facility to remove all nails and foreign objects.
• Ensure pallet storage area is regularly cleaned and organized by size and all damaged pallets are neatly stored separately in stacks of twenty.
• Ensure that the production storage area is regularly maintained and organized.
• Inspect and maintain battery fluid/charge levels on golf carts.
• Assist with the setup of facilities for meetings, classrooms, conferences, events, etc.
• Raise and remove flags each morning at start of day shift and lower each evening prior to end of shift.
• Unload deliveries by hand or with forklift, sign packing slips as needed, due to Storeroom Clerk absence
• Assist production with moving scrap materials as needed.
• This position is not limited to those duties in the job description. Duties and responsibilities can be changed, expanded, reduced, or deleted to meet the business needs of the organization.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

• Capable of lifting 50 lbs. consistently throughout a shift.
• Ability to stand on feet for extended periods of time.
• Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers, department Leads and Supervisors.
• Ability to work overtime as required. Weekend work is required as part of the normal schedule.
• Work is performed inside and outside with exposure to inclement weather and unpredictable crisis situations.
• Ability to work in fast paced and noisy production environment.
• Ability to take direction from the department leads and work in a team driven atmosphere.
• Ability to wear all appropriate PPE.
• Successful Completion of Powered Industrial Truck Certification Training.
• Understand and follow all Good Manufacturing Practices, and Safety regulations.
• Ability to wear and use all assigned personal protective equipment (hard hat, gloves, eye protection, ear plugs and steel toe footwear/nonslip, etc.).

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

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