Sanitation Laborer

Position Description: Maintain sanitary condition of equipment by following effective sanitation methods to meet regulatory requirements Primary Responsibilities: Maintains sanitary condition of equipment by disassembling equipment and cleaning to regulatory standards with use of high pressure - 160 F; following proper chemical allocation and cleaning applications Maintains safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations Contributes to team effort by performing other duties as assigned and needed Adhere to all break and lunch requirements for the position. Learn and execute 8 steps of sanitizing equipment, work area, and other requirements for a quality operation Fulfill inspection requirement of equipment after sanitation process is complete. Must understand the corrective action process Supervisory/Management Responsibilities: Not applicable Requirements: Able to speak English preferred Previous related experience preferred Knowledge of GMP, HACCP and USDA regulations preferred Able to work night shift; overtime and weekends as needed Effective communication skills Learn and understand the three main areas of contamination. Physical Requirements: Able to lift in excess of 50 pounds occasionally throughout 8 hour shift Able to tolerate hot/steam and wet conditions 8+ hours per day Able to work around and with chemicals including alkaline detergents, acid and chlorine liquids, and caustic soaps Standing, walking, and climbing 8+ hours per day Training Period: Minimum six months meeting all above requirements; up to three years