Sanitation Tech- 3rd shift

Position Summary Ensure the efficient and effective cleaning of production equipment and adjacent areas, in addition to other environments, following approved sanitary methods.Position Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the safe use of appropriate chemical solutions to ensure the cleanest and most highly sanitized equipmentEnsure that all necessary safety precautions are followed in performing your responsibilitiesResponsible for following through on projects assignedCleans equipment by using hot water hoses and/or high pressure soap hoses with temperatures up to 160 degreesLifts, carry, push or pull parts or equipment with weights up to 100 pounds or moreClimb ladders to clean top of equipment, walls, overheads, ceilings, etc.Possible forklift/palletjack/manlift licensed for certain areasTearing equipment down and assisting production to put line back togetherWorks with soaps and other cleaning compounds, some toxic if not handled correctlyTemperatures throughout plant average 50 degreesRequired to wear hairnet, smock, boots or overshoes, ear plugs, gloves, plastic sleeves, and aprons provided by the CompanyTime sensitive work. Must work at a reasonable pace to ensure area is completed in a timely manner.Following the 7 Steps of Sanitation. Area/task completed will be pre-opted by lead/supervisor and member of QA to ensure area was cleaned to the highest standards. Employee Safety Responsibilities:Report all injuries, unsafe conditions, unsafe acts and horseplayUse proper lifting techniquesUse mechanical assistance (handjack, forklift, manlift)Use personal assistance (buddy)Use handrailsUse and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) Temperatures throughout plant average 50 degrees. Required to wear hairnet, smock, boots, ear plugs, gloves, plastic sleeves, and aprons provided by the Company. Need to comply with Food Safety: GMP'S, SSOP, SOP, HACCP, SQF, and Quality requirements.Position QualificationsPrefer High School Diploma/GEDMay require a forklift/palletjack certificationAbility to communicate effectively