Sanitation Tech

Key Responsibilities

• Focuses on the cleanliness and maintaining sanitary conditions of the production rooms, facilities and equipment.
• Completes assigned Master Sanitation Schedule tasks - items are completed on time and signed off accordingly.
• Proper use of chemicals for the task.
• Match the needs of production, the business and regulatory requirements.
• Execute the plan as defined by the leadership.
• Participate in the morning production alignment meeting.
• Understand your role and how you and your actions fit to the team’s goal and completion.
• Adhere to daily timelines for tasks.
• In collaboration with QC, ensures equipment, tools and rooms/facilities maintain cGMP standards at all times.
• Completes all training requirements as needed.
• Maintain work areas and perform job functions in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company policies and procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Master Sanitation Schedules and Batch Production Record (BPR) instructions.
• Work with a lean/efficiency mindset.
• Observe current working procedures and bring up suggestions for improvement.
• Master the disassembly, cleaning and reassembly of equipment (Pumps, tanks, kettles, mixer, forming machine, oven, metal detector, etc.).
• Responsible for performing additional related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 1 year experience working in batch process manufacturing, with sanitation experience.
• Ability to follow SOPs and SSOPs.
• GFSI, SQF, BRC, Organic, Kosher experience are a plus.
• Able to clearly communicate, including documentation/sign-off of completed tasks.
• Strong organization skills.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.
• Able to show up on time and perform duties assigned.
• Knowledge and use of relevant PC software applications and skills to use them effectively.
• Ability to receive instruction and follow directions.
• Ability to interact positively with co-workers and management.
• Able to follow company policies and procedures.
• Able to follow cGMP and other regulatory requirements.
• Able to operate and troubleshoot warehouse equipment.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to identify errors and/or inconsistencies while performing tasks.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to lift 40Lb.

Physical/Functional Requirements

• Ability to interact with others in a way effective for professional collaboration and communication.
• Ability to work in an environment with moderate levels of stress.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays as needed to meet business needs.
• Ability to work independently, take initiatives with projects, and be self-motivated.
• Reliable method of transportation to/from office location(s).

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits (medical, vision, and dental insurance).
• Employee discount program.
• Fully stocked kitchen.
• 401(k) plan.
• FSA and Commuter Benefits.