Plant Sanitation​/Facility Assistant​/Warehouse​/Production; Cleaning, Shipping & Receiving

Plant Sanitation / Facility Asst. ( Warehouse S&R / Production) – Cleaning, Shipping and Receiving, Production

Industry: Nutraceutical Ingredients & Specialty Chemicals Manufacturer-Distributor /Supply Chain Mgmt

Location: 141 Sheridan Drive, Naugatuck, Connecticut

Work Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Job Status: Full‑time Permanent Position

The position will be spending 50% of their time on cleaning and sanitation and 50% on shipping and receiving on a regular basis. The position may need to flex over to production occasionally as needed. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Washing of all production floors and walls (daily or as needed)
• Cleaning of overhead ducts and area above washable walls (2x per year)
• Cleaning of Sanitation Mats
• Cleaning of warehouse floor and maintenance area
• Daily sanitation (trash removal) in production and warehouse areas, and place in collection bin
• Monthly cleaning of spiral duct work in production area
• Clean machine shops floor once per month
• Housekeeping – Clean the floors (2× per month), clean the racks (annually)
• Pest Control – Manage the pest control program; conduct weekly inspections of Tincat devices and bug lights; document findings and replace glue boards or lights as needed; report nonconformances to QA Manager
• Cleaning reagents and chemical inventory – Maintain inventory of cleaning reagents and order as needed; monitor bleach solution concentration (daily or as needed); weekly monitoring of soap dispensers, hand sanitizers, paper goods and PPE; work with office staff to reorder supplies
• Sanitation checks – Oversee the sanitation program of the facility acting as the Sanitation Supervisor; perform weekly sanitation inspections and record findings on the sanitation checklist; report any nonconformances to QA Manager

• Assist unloading shipping containers and loading outbound orders onto trucks
• Pick orders and build outbound pallets of customer orders
• Pick materials for production orders
• Check orders and other various shipping/receiving functions

• Weigh and load ingredients into machines for production as per instructions on batch record
• Milling and packing of finished products
• Metal detecting packed finished products
• Preparing trays and cartons for packing
• Set up and operate manufacturing equipment – blenders, granulators, mill, etc.
• Stage utensils for manufacturing
• Load products onto trays for drying
• Assist in milling products

• Weigh and pack finished products
• Apply labels on packaged product containers

• Follow written standard operating procedures at all stages in manufacturing
• Follow proper hygiene and safety protocols as per written procedures
• Document cleaning on logs for all equipment

Other duties as assigned

Must be able to safely lift 60 lbs.

• High School degree required;
  Associate’s or Trade Degree a plus
• A Car and valid Driver’s License required
• 1‑3 years of related experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Self‑motivated, able to perform work while standing for most of the day
• Highly reliable, punctual, organized, and possesses good written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team
• Forklift certification a plus

Cell Mark offers competitive compensation based on experience and a generous benefits package for full‑time permanent employees.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.