SANITATION ASSOCIATE - 3RD SHIFT

CJ Schwan's offers popular retail brands including Red Baron®, Tony's®, Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards® desserts; bibigo® and Pagoda® Asian-style snacks.

What We Offer

• Weekly Friday pay
• 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day
• Comprehensive benefit package, including:
  • 3 health plans
  • 2 dental plans
  • 2 vision plans
  • Immediately vesting 401k with up to 4% company match
  • Short- and long-term disability plans
• Numerous company-paid benefits, including financial planning, employee assistance program, life insurance, virtual physical therapy assistance, and caregiving support

Responsibilities

• Safely operate steam, high-pressure hoses, and CIP equipment to clean and sanitize production tools, equipment, and facilities
• Disassemble and reassemble equipment following sanitation protocols to ensure thorough cleaning
• Adhere to sanitation schedules, performing routine cleaning, and documenting all activities accurately
• Handle and document chemical usage according to specified concentrations and safety guidelines
• Verify sanitation effectiveness by ensuring proper chemical application and passing microbiological indicator tests

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• 1+ years of related experience in sanitation, food manufacturing, or a similar industrial environment
• Basic understanding of facility cleaning procedures and compliance with safety standards (OSHA, local, state, and federal) and GMPs
• Ability to follow regulatory, customer, and company sanitation policies and procedures
• Ability to stand/walk on concrete and work in cold and/or hot temperatures
• Availability for overtime or weekends based on plant scheduling needs

This is a full-time position in a food manufacturing environment with opportunities for advancement.