Sanitation

Job Overview

As a part of the Sanitation Team, you are responsible for several bakery manufacturing activities. As a utility 1 worker, you must be able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, be able to communicate and work effectively in a team structure and be flexible in work assignments within the sanitation utility category.

The assignments are as follows : Pan Setter, Feeder, Packer / Carton, Packer / Cases, Shipping Stacker, Handler, Sanitor, Receiver, Palletizer.

You must be able to follow both written and verbal instructions, safely and accurately complete assigned duties and maintain GMP standards.

You will be a part of the Food Defense Team.

Essential Functions

Adheres to established procedures to provide a safe working environment including complying with OSHA, state / local, federal, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) procedures.

Maintains a clean and orderly environment to project the safety and health of others.

May clean floors, lights, walls, windows, ceilings, restrooms, breakroom, coolers, wash rack, equipment, e.g., mixer, oven, hand truck, in various areas of the bakery.

Properly cleans and maintains housekeeping equipment.

Follows procedures for storage and disposal of trash and transports it to designated areas.

Clean and sanitize one (1) line of equipment and environment pre- and post-production.

Clean and police grounds.

Reports all equipment issues to the supervisor or manager as soon as possible.

Understands and complies with all safety procedures that apply to daily operations.

Maintains excellent customer service and positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, coworkers, etc.

Adheres to safety policies and procedures including proper food safety and sanitation.

May perform other duties not listed.

Tools and Equipment. All tools and equipment which are required to be used by the employees shall be supplied and kept in repair by the Employer at no cost to the employee.

These items must be kept on the premises.

Minimum Requirements

Ability to work night shift.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Previous safety training preferred.

Previous sanitation experience preferred.

Prior food industry experience a plus.

Familiarity with bakery equipment preferred.

Excellent communication skills.

Work Environment

This job operates in a manufacturing environment. The noise level in the work environment and manufacturing sites can be loud.

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand;
• walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance;

and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds. May push and pull trash carts weighing up to 500lb, dough carts weighing up to 800lb, portable equipment and catch pans weighing up to 500lb.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

May require use of equipment requiring certification before use. Please see current job safety analysis.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position.

Last updated : 2024-02-23