Richelieu Foods · 3 months ago
3rd Shift Sanitation Technician
WHEELING, IL, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expRichelieu Foods, Inc. is a leading national private label and contract packing food manufacturer focused on frozen pizza, salad dressing, and BBQ sauce product categories. The Sanitation Technician is responsible for the effective sanitation of various plant equipment and departments, following procedures and SSOPs to ensure safety and hygiene in the production environment.
Food and BeverageFood Processing
Responsibilities
Responsible for effective sanitation of the various plant equipment and departments
Must be able to follow equipment cleaning instructions as listed in the Sanitation Procedures Manual
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
Must become familiar with cleaning chemicals by name, function, and usage rate and become chemical certified
Timely notification to Maintenance, Manager and/or lead of equipment problems
Notify Manager and/or Lead of actual or potential problems
Must be able to follow verbal instructions from Manager and/or Lead
Must be detail oriented and be able to work independently
Responsible for compliance with GMP’s, proper sanitation, and housekeeping in area
Responsible for use of required safety equipment and complying with proper safety procedures including wearing proper protective clothing, steel toe boots and safety goggles at all times
Other duties as assigned by Management or volunteered for
Qualification
Required
Responsible for effective sanitation of the various plant equipment and departments
Must be able to follow equipment cleaning instructions as listed in the Sanitation Procedures Manual
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
Must become familiar with cleaning chemicals by name, function, and usage rate and become chemical certified
Timely notification to Maintenance, Manager and/or lead of equipment problems
Notify Manager and/or Lead of actual or potential problems
Must be able to follow verbal instructions from Manager and/or Lead
Must be detail oriented and be able to work independently
Responsible for compliance with GMP's, proper sanitation, and housekeeping in area
Responsible for use of required safety equipment and complying with proper safety procedures including wearing proper protective clothing, steel toe boots and safety goggles at all times
Preferred
Experience operating electric pallet jack
Experience using a variety of equipment including a power washer
Previous sanitation experience, minimum 1 year
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Life insurance
Short-term disability
401K with company match
Vacation
Company
Richelieu Foods
Richelieu Foods is a private label and contract packing food company.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Chris Dugan
Chief Commercial Officer
Recent News
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