Sanitation Team Member

a sanitation worker is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing processing equipment, production areas, floors, walls, drains, and other areas of the plant.

essential duties and responsibilities

• clean and sanitize processing equipment, machinery, conveyors, tables, walls, floors, drains, and other facility areas.
• disassemble and reassemble equipment as required for proper cleaning and sanitation.
• use cleaning chemicals, detergents, sanitizers, and pressure-washing equipment according to company procedures and safety requirements.
• follow established sanitation procedures and schedules to ensure all areas meet company and food safety standards.
• remove food debris, grease, blood, feathers, and other waste from production areas.
• inspect cleaned areas and equipment to ensure they meet sanitation requirements.
• report damaged equipment, leaks, safety hazards, or sanitation concerns to the supervisor.
• properly handle, store, and dispose of cleaning chemicals and waste.
• follow all usda, haccp, food safety, osha, and company sanitation requirements.
• wear required personal protective equipment (ppe) and follow all safety procedures.
• complete sanitation records, checklists, and other required documentation accurately.
• perform other duties as assigned by management.

• must be 18 years old.
• previous sanitation, janitorial, food processing, or poultry plant experience preferred but not required.
• ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• ability to safely use cleaning chemicals, hoses, pressure washers, and basic cleaning equipment.
• ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• must be dependable and willing to work scheduled hours, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime when needed.

• work in a wet and cold environment (45ºf, 4ºc).
• stand 8+ hours throughout work day.
• exposure to noise (>85 decibels), co2, and moving production lines.
• regularly lift 25+ lbs. To include moving, lifting, and pushing machinery.
• regularly climb up and down ladders.
• frequently exposed to fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• continually handle a 900 psi water hose.

benefits eligibility varies

• paid time off
• 401k savings plan
• health, dental and vision insurance
• short-term and long-term disability insurance
• free $25,000 life insurance policy with additional life insurance programs available
• company sponsored purchasing program
• on-the-job training provided
• weekly pay check
• promotional career opportunities
• all required personal protection equipment is provided
• company cook-outs, safety rewards, giveaways, etc.
• come be a part of a family oriented company that offers so much more!

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