Truck Wash & Sanitation Technician

Smithfield Foods; Nevada (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Smithfield Foods is hiring for a sanitation associate to wash and sanitize trucks and trailers at our facility. You will clean car interiors/exteriors as needed and assist the Sanitation Lead with maintaining equipment.

You must be able to work a ~60 hour week and adapt to management directions. Responsibilities include following IPS safety rules, complying with all environmental and safety policies, and collaborating with teammates to meet daily goals.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to do hard physical labor.
• Strong commitment to teamwork.
• Ability to follow instructions and deal with standardized situations.
• Must be able to work an average 60 hour week, which can vary frequently.
• Weekend, evening, and holiday work required as needed.
• Must be on call to work in emergency situations to include but not limited to, power outages or personnel shortages.
• Ability to operate a tractor trailer inside the truck yard. Backing skills required to move trailers in and out of the wash bays.
• Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Washes and sanitizes trucks and trailers.
• Cleans interiors and exteriors of cars and pickup trucks when required.
• Assists Sanitation Lead Person in maintaining washing equipment by properly cleaning and storing equipment.
• Follows the safety requirements of the Injury Prevention System (IPS).
• Abides by all company policies, procedures and guidelines as directed by management.
• Flexibility with a willingness to change plans according to the direction of management.
• Works as a team player by accomplishing daily department work requirements and goals.
• Assists with facility and equipment maintenance.
• Responsible for complying with all environmental, biosecurity and safety laws and procedures.
• Reports all environmental issues immediately to their supervisor. Assist with grounds and facility upkeep by cutting grass, take out trash, and cleaning inside and outside the facility when required.
• Reads and understands the company's emergency notification process and how it applies to their specific worksite.

Skills

Teamwork

Hard physical labor

Follow instructions

Adaptability

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Smithfield Foods is hiring for a sanitation associate to wash and sanitize trucks and trailers at our facility. You will clean car interiors/exteriors as needed and assist the Sanitation Lead with maintaining equipment.

You must be able to work a ~60 hour week and adapt to management directions. Responsibilities include following IPS safety rules, complying with all environmental and safety policies, and collaborating with teammates to meet daily goals.