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Sanitation Worker Specialist - 3rd Shift

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It’s time to take the next step in your career. Earn more than double minimum wage. Pay is $19.07 plus shift differential. Work in a modern food manufacturing company packaging Little Debbie® snack cakes. Opportunities to grow and advance. 19 days paid time off in your first year, and more.

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Schedule

3rd Shift

Week 1, Saturday - Thursday, 10:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m.

Week 2, Monday - Thursday, 10:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m.

Week 1, Saturday - Thursday, 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.

Week 2, Monday - Thursday, 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.

Job Summary

The Sanitation Worker Specialist’s job function is to clean in any area assigned by the Master Sanitation System (MSS) and work in areas that the supervisor may assign. The job includes tasks that assist in the control of microbiology, bacteria, and mold growth in and around the equipment and other areas of our manufacturing facilities.
The Sanitation Worker Specialist should know all tasks and will provide training to new employees on cleaning procedures. You will rotate and may work in all areas, cleaning equipment with high-pressure systems and operating high pressure washing equipment.
Tasks include cleaning and sanitizing the specified equipment listed on the MSS. Employees in this position are expected to know what parts and equipment will be needed in order to operate all the various lines during changeovers at their facilities.
You may work in high temperatures (ovens) and low temperatures (cold room). While performing the tasks, it is necessary to work with chemicals and substantial amounts of water. You must be able to lift heavy items ranging from 20-40 pounds and work at heights up to 40 feet.
While performing the duties of this job, you may be exposed to fast-moving machinery, mechanical parts and airborne particles. Moving conveyors may affect people who are sensitive to motion. The noise level in the work environment is loud and some areas require hearing protection.
You must follow proper safety procedures at all times. You are required to wear approved clothing while in specified plant areas. This includes hairnets, slip-resistant steel-toed safety shoes, gloves and hearing protection. No jewelry, nail polish, or artificial nails are allowed in the food production facilities.
You will be required to attend specialized training to prepare for certain tasks. You must also be willing to submit to pre-employment drug screening and a background check.

WARNING: APPLICANTS WITH ALLERGIES SHOULD BE AWARE THAT SOY FLOUR, RAW AND COOKED PEANUTS, ALMONDS, WALNUTS AND POSSIBLY OTHER TREE NUTS MAY BE PRESENT IN THE WORK ENVIRONMENT AND MAY NEED TO BE HANDLED AS PART OF NORMAL JOB DUTIES.

Required Qualifications

Basic computer skills
Basic math skills
High initiative, self-motivation, and ability to work well with minimal supervision
Good overall work, attendance, and safety record
Demonstrated knowledge of and adherence to company food safety and product purity procedures
Strong customer service skills
Good housekeeping skills
Flexible and adaptable
Good attention to detail
Ability to organize and prioritize multiple cleaning activities
Ability to work and communicate well with peers and management
Ability to lift 20 - 40 pounds
Willing to work flexible hours, extended shifts and additional days as needed
Accuracy with detailed paperwork
Capability to handle physically demanding work in varying climates and working conditions (extreme heights, confined spaces, extreme temperatures, poor weather, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

Food processing or food manufacturing experience
Familiarity with industrial/manufacturing cleaning processes and procedures
Basic knowledge of the function and operation of sanitation equipment
Training and/or experience in operating lift equipment
Training and/or experience with high pressure water systems
Related training; including blood borne pathogens, confined space, lock out systems, dust hazard, chemical management, etc.
Ability to obtain and maintain an LTO (Lift Truck Operator) license (includes a good driving record and meeting vision requirements to drive a lift truck at McKee Foods)

Benefits

Competitive pay scale
401(k) with matching contributions
Health insurance, including prescription drug plan
Dental insurance
Vision care plan
Life insurance
Paid time off (for vacation, holidays, sick time, personal time, etc.)
Direct deposit payroll
Credit Union
Shift differential pay
Exercise and recreation facility
Profit-sharing program
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance (premiums paid by the company)

**EOE, including disability/veterans**

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By McKee Foods

When Little Debbie smiles up out of your lunch bag, you know you are loved. McKee Foods' Little Debbie is one of the US's best known brands of snack cakes, named for and featuring the smiling face of the four-year-old granddaughter of the firm's l...

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FUNDING

Private

INDUSTRY

Food & Beverage Manufacturing

TEAM SIZE

5001-10000

LOCATION

Hybrid, based in Collegedale, TN

DATE POSTED

June 10, 2023