Sanitation Worker Job at Just Food For Dogs in Irvine

Sanitation Worker

Job Summary

Join the pack! We are seeking a goal driven, detail orientated Sanitation worker that is passionate about helping animals be happy and healthy. The sanitation position involves disassembling, cleaning, sanitizing and re-assembling equipment, and general cleaning of food manufacturing and production line to ensure sterilization. With long-term benefits, competitive wages, and a fun environment, we make work a pleasure to go to. Be part of our team and apply today!

Key Responsibilities

• Disassemble and reassemble production machinery using appropriate procedures for safe operation
• Clean and sanitize interior equipment with standards set by USDA - State and Federal regulations
• Ensure correct order of equipment and production lines to ensure same order reassembling
• Perform daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly cleaning requirements of facility and equipment
• Maintains records and daily logs
• Uses pot-washer, pressure washers, and other mechanical aids to perform sanitary function. May use various tools to disassemble and reassemble equipment.
• Read chemical labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for proper chemical handling
• Working in an organized fashion to ensure that operations are cleaned and set up for production start times.
• Follow all documented procedures
• Other duties, responsibilities and/or tasks as assigned

Qualifications and Competencies

• The ability to read, write, and understand English - Bilingual in Spanish is advantage
• The ability to work in a team environment in a positive manner of respect, cooperation & flexibility
• A good work ethic and ability to work independently
• Must comply with OSHA
• The ability to lift 40 pounds repeatedly
• The ability in prolonged standing and repetitive bending
• The ability to maintain a fast pace and follow directions
• Great attendance - must have transportation
• Prior food processing experience preferred

Who We Are

Join us in the movement to ensure longer and healthier lives for dogs and cats. JustFoodForDogs is breaking new ground in the world of pet food! Vet-developed and recommended, we started cooking our whole food; human-grade, nutritionally balanced meals in Newport Beach in 2010 and we now have over 50 locations in WA, CA, IL, NY, NJ and with continuing growth plans! We have recently contracted with Petco, with over 1,000 Petco stores holding our products. We offer best in class benefits, health, dental, vision, 401k, Pet Insurance and Employee Discounts on our food and supplements. Learn more about what we do at www.justfoodfordogs.com.

Our Core Values - TEAMwork

Transparency – From the ingredients to monthly company hosted townhall meetings; JustFoodForDogs is committed to transparency.

Evolution with Empathy – JustFoodForDogs is committed to adapting as the needs of pet’s change. We view evolution as necessary growth. We’re relentlessly dedicated pioneers of health and wellness for pets and we will never, under any circumstances, stop asking our founding question: “Is there a better way?” for pets, customers, employees & partners

Advocates for pet health – JustFoodForDogs is committed to honoring pet life through support of rescue efforts & driving positive change within the pet food industry

Mission driven decision making – We’ve made it our mission at JustFoodForDogs to improve the length and quality of life for as many pets as possible—through real food and nutrition

JUSTFOODFORDOGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JUSTFOODFORDOGS does not discriminate due to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability, unemployment status or any other legally protected basis, and to the extent permitted by law. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.