• Sanitation Technician. 1st. Shift

    Dairy Farmers of America (Franklin, MA)


    Job Description

    Garelick Farms, Dairy Farmers of America, is excited to announce an opening for a

     

    Sanitation Technician 1** **st** **. shift position!

     

    We offer excellent benefits and competitive pay with great growth opportunities!

     

    Tuesday thru Saturday from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm.

    GENERAL PURPOSE

    Guarantee proper sanitizing of production area and equipment. Maintain a safe, quality, and sanitary plant operation while adhering to all sanitation guidelines and following all established procedures.

    JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    + Perform cleaning procedures required by the Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS) and other required duties to maintain assigned areas and equipment sanitary and clean.

    + Clean floor drains, hand wash sinks, overheads, production trash cans, equipment ledges, etc.

    + Complete work orders and logs accurately and in a timely manner

    + Ensure all chemical containers have proper and legible labels on them.

    + Inspect personal protective equipment (PPE) used for cleaning and report or replace any damaged equipment.

    + Complete special cleaning projects

    + Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues.

    + Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements.

    + The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required.

    Requirements

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

    + High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

    + 1 to 3 years of sanitation or related experience.

    + Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment.

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

    + Knowledge of plant operations

    + Able to operate production equipment, components, and peripheral accessories.

    + Able to effectively work in a team environment.

    + Able to follow directions and carry out instructions.

    + Able to legibly write entries for record keeping.

    + Able to take appropriate steps to find solutions to problems.

    + Able to perform task and duties under general supervision.

    + Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

    + Must be able to read, write and speak English.

    An Equal Opportunity Employer

    **Pay Range** 20.75