Sanitation Specialist
Great Lakes Cheese · Franklinville, NY · 3 days ago
Management$55k–$76k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Sanitation Specialist is responsible for supporting sanitation pre-operational inspections to ensure the quality of product is consistent with Company expectations and customer requirements.
Responsibilities
- Supports the execution of sanitation programs to maintain plant cleanliness and adequate documentation
- Administer sanitation pre-operational inspections, ensuring that the equipment meets sanitary standards and is approved to begin production run
- Document sanitation activities, including inspection results, chemical monitoring, and completion of cleaning activities
- Provide support to sanitation employees to accomplish daily tasks, ensuring they have the appropriate tools and are following proper sanitation protocol
- Communicate effectively and make sound decisions informed by Company sanitation standards
- Complete detailed inspections on equipment
- Support cross functional teams by ensuring that identified deviations are addressed through sanitation processes, mitigating the risk of out-of-spec product
- Collect samples that will be tested for equipment cleanliness verifications
- Assure a safe and sanitary work environment
- All GLC employees are expected to perform any assignment or job task according to the stated safety policies and procedures
- All GLC employees are expected to produce our products in a manner that exceeds the quality and value expectation of our customers and consumers by adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices, Policies and Procedures outlined in our Safe Quality Food Program
- Other responsibilities as assigned by the manager
Pay
$55,300.00–$76,200.00. All offers will be based on a candidate's skills, prior relevant experience, applicable degrees and certifications, and internal equity. This range is specific to New York and may not be applicable to other locations.
Required Education, Experience and Skills
- Bachelor's degree or a high school diploma and 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
- Basic understanding of manufacturing sanitation processes and related equipment
- Ability to provide support and communicate clearly
- Ability to handle multiple tasks, troubleshoot and problem solve routine issues
- Must be legally authorized to work for a company in the U.S. without sponsorship
- Must be able to work without relocation
Preferred Education, Experience and Skills
- 0-2 years of relevant experience
- Basic computer skills
- SAP experience
Working Conditions
- Hair nets, ear plugs/muffs, hardhats, respiratory protection, gloves, boots, aprons and/or safety glasses/goggles may be required
- Ability to frequently handle material from floor-to-waist, waist-to-shoulder, shoulder-to-overhead and pushing/pulling/carrying
- Ability to constantly stand/walk; bend/flex/extend/twist neck and back; frequently grip/reach/lift/pull with L/R hands
- Ability to tolerate humid, wet working environment with temperatures up to 70 degrees F
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds