Sanitation Associate; Nights

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Full Time Pendergrass, GA, US

Salary Range: $18.50 To $20.50 Hourly

TITLE:Sanitation Associate (Nights)
DIVISION:Warehouse-Sanitation
REPORTS TO:Director of Food Safety
FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt/hourly

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Gold Star Foods is the leading food distributor to K-12 schools in the United States. We are a company devoted to providing our customers with incredible customer service. We know that it is our employees who make the difference! Join our team and find out what it is like to work somewhere where you enjoy getting up for work every day!

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Gold Star Foods is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Sanitation Associate to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and sanitation of our production facilities, equipment, and grounds. This role is crucial in maintaining a safe and healthy environment for food production in compliance with health regulations and company standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Facility Cleaning:
• Clean and sanitize production equipment, surfaces, and utensils according to the company’s sanitation procedures.
• Ensure that all cleaning and sanitation schedules are adhered to and documented accurately.
• Perform routine cleaning of floors, walls, and ceilings in production areas.
• Dispose of waste and recycling materials properly.
• Equipment Maintenance:
• Disassemble and reassemble equipment for cleaning purposes as needed.
• Inspect andmaintainsanitation tools and equipment, reporting any defects or maintenance needs.
• Regulatory Compliance:
• Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines as per OSHA, FDA, and company standards.
• Participate in sanitation inspections and audits, providing support to the quality assurance team.
• Inventory Management:
• Monitor and replenish sanitation supplies and chemicals.
• Ensure proper labeling and storage of cleaning chemicals.
• Health & Safety:
• Adhere to company policiesregardinghealth and safety practices.
• Report any health and safety concerns to the supervisor immediately.
• Work closely with other team members tomaintaina clean and safe working environment.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and managementregardingany sanitation issues or improvements.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education & Experience:
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous experience in sanitation, janitorial, or food production environment preferred.
• Knowledge of sanitation and cleaning procedures, preferably in a food production setting.
• Ability tooperatecleaning equipment and use cleaning chemicals safely.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Sit-down forklift experience desirable.
• Physical Requirements:
• Ability tolift upto 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.
• Ability to work in cold environments (refrigerated areas).

SCHEDULES:

• Monday
  - Friday 3pm
  - Finished

COMPENSATION: Starting at - $18.50

BENEFITS:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off

OTHER DUTIES:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential…