What are the responsibilities and job description for the AmeriQual Foods- Sanitation Technician Level 1 position at AMERIQUAL?
Job Purpose
Sanitation Technician Level 1 is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing the production equipment, machinery, utensils, and all production areas to ensure the highest level of food safety.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Inspect and clean processing and packaging equipment and machinery, general production floor, and all surface areas on a daily basis
• Flush, scrub and sanitize ceilings, walls, floors, racks, pipes, and other areas using necessary equipment including brooms, mops, pressurized water hoses, and industrial chemicals.
• Clean mats, carts, buckets, hoists, and other equipment used in the production area on a daily basis.
• Display understanding of SDS for all chemicals and mix chemical concentrations safely and correctly
• Empty trash bins and clean trash area daily
• Clean other areas of the facility, including break rooms, rest rooms, test kitchens, offices, etc.
• Assist with plant's pest control program.
• Perform duties with safety, speed, and precision to maintain necessary sanitation schedules
• Interact effectively and professionally with coworkers.
• Follow and comply with all Safe Quality Food (SQF) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), including properly wearing/using PPE and attending OTJ, safety, and quality training as scheduled.