Sanitation Technician - Mornings - $16.10

Melaleuca is committed to enhancing the lives of those we touch by helping people reach their goals. Founded in 1985, we promote physical, environmental, financial, and personal wellness through our natural health-oriented products.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and sanitizes production and formulation equipment (buckets, barrels, lids, utensils, hoses, augers, processor parts, production parts, etc.) with limited assembly and reassembly required.
• Maintains and cleans sanitation areas.
• Follows all plant policies, safety policies, procedures, and regulations (FDA, FSMA, HACCP, GMP, OSHA, Lock Out Tag Out, Required PPE).
• Uses technological skills to use the copier and navigate software like Microsoft Word, Excel, and MasterControl.
• Communicates effectively, reads and follows instructions, and writes detailed explanations of work performed.
• Participates in meetings, safety programs, personal development, and company improvements.
• Drives a forklift and scissor lift safely and under control in tight spaces and high traffic areas.
• Works well under pressure and multi-tasks as needed.
• Takes responsibility for all equipment cleaned in sanitation.
• Performs other duties as needed or assigned.

Qualifications

• One year or more experience in sanitation environment or equivalent.
• One year or more experience driving a forklift safely.
• Willingness to work overtime and on weekends as needed.
• Good mechanical understanding to disassemble and reassemble processing equipment.
• Ability to learn and drive a standup forklift and a scissor lift safely.
• Ability to work in and around high places.
• Must be able to work with allergens (Milk, Soy and Shellfish).
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Good math skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide).
• Ability to problem solve and work under pressure.
• Ability to work independently, efficiently, and accurately with limited supervision.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs on a regular basis.
• Must work in tight spaces including under and around processing equipment.
• Must be able to work in varying working conditions including hot, humid, and dusty environments.
• Willing to learn, remember, and follow all Plant Policies, Safety Policies, Procedures and Regulations.