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As an Industrial Sanitation Attendant at Winland Foods, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitary production environment in accordance with food safety and quality standards. This includes cleaning equipment, floors, walls, and other areas throughout the facility to ensure compliance with sanitation protocols and regulatory requirements.

Schedule: 10p-630a Monthly Rotating Schedule (includes OT)

Work Location: 1 Quality Place, Buckner, KY 40010

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, STD/LTD/AD&D/Life, HSA, FSA, EAP, Hospital indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity and Fraud Protection Plan, Legal, and Critical Illness.

Salary, based on experience and other qualifications: $23.55 per hour + $1.00 Shift Differential

Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

KY Buckner

Job Type:

Production Group

Job Posting Title:

Sanitation Attendant

Job Description:

Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities:

+ Cleans production lines, including all equipment, machines, conveyor belts and anything else related to the production process.

+ Understands the use of each cleaning agent utilized. When to use these cleaning agents and the proper use of these chemicals.

+ Has working knowledge of all machines and cook areas pertaining to Sanitation.

+ Is capable of cleaning overhead fixtures, fans, vents and heating units as needed.

+ Safely operates necessary equipment to meet the needs of the assigned task, such as floor scrubbers, scissor lift, skyjack, forklift, process equipment, cleaning tools.

+ Removal of cobwebs from ceiling to floor.

+ Cleans accompanying areas to the production lines such as floors, drains, and walls.

+ Observes all areas of the plant for sanitation criteria. Reporting deficiencies to sanitation supervisor.

+ Maintain exterior of the plant in accordance with AIB standards.

+ Capable of filling out appropriate audit forms, inventory forms, and daily cleaning forms.

+ Performs all tasks in accordance with GMP’s, company policies, and procedures

+ Safely and accurately perform all duties as required for this position to ensure the safety and quality of our products.

+ All other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Critical Skill Requirements:

+ High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.

+ Validation on position or machine will be required after initial training and every 6 months.

+ Must be able to drive a forklift and be willing to obtain a forklift certification.

+ Must be dependable, reliable and mature enough to handle equipment safely and sensibly.

+ Ability to follow verbal and written instruction, as well as basic math calculations.

+ Must be able to work independently as well as effectively in a team environment.

+ Must be able to work on all lines and perform all positions, including changeovers.

+ Must be able to work mandatory overtime, including Saturdays/Sundays, as determined by business needs.

+ Experience in manufacturing or distribution preferred.

+ Experience working with manufacturing equipment preferred.

+ Mechanical aptitude.

Physical Demands:

+ Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

+ Must be able to perform the following: standing, climbing, pulling, and or pushing, carrying, grasping, reaching, twisting, turning and stooping.

+ Ability to walk and/or stand for extended periods of time.

+ Good physical condition with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs frequently.

+ Good hand/eye coordination, motor skills, 20/20 corrected vision and hearing within the normal range.

Environmental, Health and Safety Requirements:

+ Must wear all required personal protection equipment associated with specific manufacturing work environment and job duties as stated in the Employee Handbook, posted policies, or as assigned by leadership personnel.

+ Maintain clean and safe working environment and follow all safety policies and procedures, such as lock out/tag out, safe lifting techniques, and all others as instructed.

+ Inform Management of any food safety or quality issues or of any processes which become noncompliant with specified requirements.

Food Safety:

+ Notify supervision of any repairs or adjustments that are required.

+ Understand, observe, and comply with the handling and usage of the color-coded container policy while in the Production Areas.

+ Perform all duties necessary to meet Company, Customer and/or Government requirements/standards as prioritized by the Company.

+ Ability to initiate action to prevent the occurrence of nonconformities relating to Food Safety and the Quality of the product, processes, quality system, or safety system.

+ Identify and record any problems relating to Food Safety and the Quality of the ingredients, processes, quality system, or safety system.

+ Controls further processing or delivery of nonconforming product in terms of Food Safety and Quality issues until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected.

+ In the event of absence, another employee with the same skill level will assume the duties and responsibilities as required

EEO Statement:

Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace. Therefore, Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Winland Foods is a leading private label food manufacturer of pasta, dry dinners, condiments, syrups, and more with nearly 3,000 employees operating out of 14 production facilities in US, Canada, and Italy.

As a ‘newly’ established company, we are creating the building blocks for an innovative and agile organization that is purpose driven - delivering high quality food to our customers and communities. We foster an environment that encourages all employees to be heard, and values their contributions and ideas.

By joining Winland Foods, you become a part of a new team that values passion, collaboration, and strives to prosper with our customers.

To all recruitment agencies: Winland Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to Winland Foods employees, or any company location(s). Winland Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.