Sanitation Technician 1st Shift - DeKalb, IL
Sanitation Technician 1st Shift - DeKalb, IL
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Job Description
Want to make an impact
The Sanitation Technician will plan direct and control daily and nightly cleaning activities to meet established standards. Position is responsible for following proper procedures to clean industrialized equipment ensure adherence to food safety standards and assist in minimizing down time. Hours are 5am1:30pm
Ways you will make a difference
Manage plant sanitation procedures programs and regulatory requirements ensuring all plant equipment is clean and safe for production
Strictly adhere to sanitation GMP and safety standards
Perform cleaning and sanitation activities according to Master Sanitation Schedules for the facility interior and exterior and ensure superior sanitation of equipment and surrounding areas
Mentor and motivate Janitors and Balers on shift providing training and development to optimize performance and personal growth
Participate in regular meetings with plant management to discuss quality and sanitation improvements
Facilitate problem resolution related to sanitation and sanitation quality issues
Follow up on work orders with the appropriate associates to ensure expeditious performance of the requested work
Monitor the Chemical storage and dispense the appropriate concentration for cleaning activities
Receive and track sanitary and chemical inventory
Monitor sanitation team in the use of chemicals and proper safety procedures checking inventory levels of chemicals and ordering supplies when necessary
Understand and demonstrate the Companys core values and operating principles
Adhere to all company policies and procedures
Perform other duties as assigned support to Ferrara Candy Company business objectives
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Skills that will make you successful
Sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines; selfdirected
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to plan organize and prioritize; ability to work under pressure and meet established goals and objectives
Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office software
Experiences that will support your success
Minimum of 2 years sanitation experience in the foodindustry preferred
Knowledge of cleaning chemicals
Basic knowledge of HACCP BRC food safety and GMP principles
Demonstrated knowledge of efficient and safe manufacturing operations to include product and associate safety product quality (success rates) throughput delivery and cost control (minimizing downtime and waste optimizing yield)
What We Offer
At Ferrara were proud to support our employees with comprehensive benefits that enhance health financial wellness and include paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual bonus based on company performance.
Compensation
$23.50 hourly
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
