Critical Clean Team

Sanitation Critical Team Position

The Sanitation Critical Team is responsible for completing all daily tasks as assigned by the Sanitation Supervisor/Critical Clean Team Lead. They must have an understanding of the task assigned, able to multi-task, communicate objectives and have a solid understanding of the equipment.

Job duties include:

• Understanding objectives of responsibilities and carrying out the assigned task
• Helping to change the culture of cleaning to include pest control
• Disassembling equipment to provide a deep clean
• Utilizing electrical knowledge to clean in and around electrical components
• Having the ability to identify insect activity and utilize pheromone traps
• Understanding of SSOP's
• Learning the Master Sanitation Program
• Cleaning product debris, lint, dust, oil and grease etc. from machines, overhead pipes, and conveyors. Cleaning screen filters. Scrubbing processing tanks and vats.
• Operating pressure washer / steam clean equipment as directed by supervisor.
• Removing unfit pallets.
• Picking up reusable scrap for salvage and storing in containers.
• Washing walls, ceilings and woodwork. Washing windows, door panels and sills.
• Emptying wastebaskets and emptying and cleaning ashtrays.
• Transporting trash and waste to disposal area.
• May operate industrial truck to transport materials within plant.
• Starting pumps to force cleaning solution through production machinery, piping or vats.
• Regular attendance is required between the assigned start and end times for work.

Required competencies and knowledge include:

• Experience in cleaning the task assigned to work
• Knowledge of all plant safety policies as well as the sanitation cleaning chemical program
• An understanding of the task assigned; such as but not limited to, cleaning baggers, cleaning wrappers and/or cleaning laminator systems. This is a position that requires a thought process of removing all unexposed portions of the area to be cleaned, cleaning it and placing the cleaned area back into production in a sanitary status
• Understanding the pest control program

Skills include:

• Good team approach
• Ability to work in a faced paced environment based upon a defined time set for completion of tasks
• Ability to follow directions
• Licensed scissor lift and boom operator a plus
• Microsoft Word and Excel
• Production schedule board
• Mechanical background is a plus

Work environment includes:

• Work is completed on the production floor
• Frequent production environment exposure which includes noise, dust, moving machinery, fork lifts, and fluctuations in temperature.
• Able to clean from elevated positions, such as lifts and mezzanines
• Able to work in a potential wet environment

Physical requirements include:

• Reaching with hands/arms throughout the day.
• Ability to use hands and fingers.
• Ability to see, hear and talk.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb and/or balance approximately.
• Ability to work in light to moderate noise levels.

Sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position. It is the candidate's responsibility to ensure they are legally authorized to work in the location to which they apply.

Maker's Pride is an Equal Opportunity Employer.