B&G Foods Inc. · 1 day ago
Sanitation Technician
Yuma, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelB&G Foods Inc. is a company focused on food production and safety. The Sanitation Technician will perform tasks related to both production and sanitation, ensuring that the facility meets quality control and safety standards while working in a fast-paced environment.
Herbs and SpicesHospitality
Responsibilities
Separate and stack packed boxes
Setup and prepare pallets to stack packed boxes on
Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using pallet jack
Observe equipment operations so that malfunctions can be detected; notify supervisors or operators of any malfunctions or safety concerns
Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards
Immediately notify supervisor of any process deviations from specification or any contamination of product
Maintain a clean work area, free of safety hazards
Picking up raw materials, finish product from the floor
Dumping raw materials
Ability to communicate and work well with others
Perform repetitive functions paying attention to detail
Ability to work with and around water for a long period of time
Perform all assigned duties in a proper and timely manner
Cooperate with supervisors and managers and ensure compliance with all Company policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Ability to follow and obey management instruction
Any other duties assigned
Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) and Safety policies
Follow PPE practice when handling chemicals and using compressed air if applicable
Performing Good Sanitation Practices (GSP’s) when handling and working with or around equipment
Ensure all chemicals are used at proper concentrations by analysis of cleaner strengths on CIP 75 and sanitizers used during the sanitation process in a safe manner
Reporting equipment that is damaged, shows wear, or needs replacement to a Supervisor or Team Leader
Follow all company SSOPs to clean and sanitize processing equipment and processing facilities
Prevent cross contamination of product, work-in-progress, food contact surfaces and food contact packaging during sanitation procedures
Follow FSQ requirements such as GMP’s and other daily job specific duties to support QRMP
Complete all sanitation and required SQF documentation
Maintain all sanitation related equipment including but not limited to foamers, pressure washers, cleaning equipment and tools
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Ability to communicate and work well with others
Perform repetitive functions paying attention to detail
Ability to work with and around water for a long period of time
Perform all assigned duties in a proper and timely manner
Cooperate with supervisors and managers and ensure compliance with all Company policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Ability to follow and obey management instruction
Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) and Safety policies
Follow PPE practice when handling chemicals and using compressed air if applicable
Performing Good Sanitation Practices (GSP's) when handling and working with or around equipment
Ensure all chemicals are used at proper concentrations by analysis of cleaner strengths on CIP 75 and sanitizers used during the sanitation process in a safe manner
Reporting equipment that is damaged, shows wear, or needs replacement to a Supervisor or Team Leader
Follow all company SSOPs to clean and sanitize processing equipment and processing facilities
Prevent cross contamination of product, work-in-progress, food contact surfaces and food contact packaging during sanitation procedures
Follow FSQ requirements such as GMP's and other daily job specific duties to support QRMP
Complete all sanitation and required SQF documentation
Maintain all sanitation related equipment including but not limited to foamers, pressure washers, cleaning equipment and tools
Read and follow detailed chemical label instructions for sanitation programs and SOP's
Have good communication skills (listening, speaking, writing)
Use sound judgment and decision making
Critical Thinking — Using logic and reasoning while performing tasks
Service Oriented — Managing work time to effectively accomplish tasks and maintain pace with workflow and deadlines
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships — Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with coworkers
Ability to work independently and efficiently when needed as part of the team
Performing General Physical Activities — Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as standing/walking, crouching, stooping, twisting, balancing, leg/foot use, reaching, overhead extension, handling, pushing/pulling, climbing, lifting and handling of materials and packed boxes
Job require working indoors in a fast-paced setting
Working in constant cold temperature +- 34°F
Environment has constant noise, forklift and electric pallet jack activity, wet/damp floors, and moving belts
Attention to keeping foreign objects off belts is required safety factors
Lift up to 50 lbs. throughout the day
Pushing and pulling pallet jacks
Willing and able to work long hours and be available nights and/or weekends as required by the business needs
Work environment is wet
Working exposed to cleaning chemicals
Willing and able to work long hours and be available nights and/or weekends as required by the business needs
Proper PPE (hair restraints, bump cap, safety eye protection, chemical resistant gloves, rubber boots, water repellant jacket and overalls, face shield)
Preferred
High School Diploma/GED preferred but not required
Previous experience performing sanitation work not required but preferred
Company
B&G Foods Inc.
At B&G Foods, we pride ourselves in delivering best in class brands and believe that recruiting people of the highest caliber is essential to our sustained growth and long-term success.
Founded in 1996
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.3B2024-06-27Post Ipo Debt· $250M
2023-09-12Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2019-09-30Post Ipo Debt· $550M
Leadership Team
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Bruce Wacha
Executive Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer
Marty Schoch
Vice President of Procurement
Recent News
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