Sanitation Operator
Heartland Food Products Group
- Indianapolis, IN
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Perform detailed sanitization of production machinery and the facility
- Oversee proper machinery break down, wash, sanitize, and machinery put together
- Ensure proper use and maintenance of floor scrubber, steam cleaner, and sanitation supplies
- Performs according to OSHA and Heartland Sweetener Quality Control program safety procedures
- Maintain proper PPE usage
- Performs related duties as required
- All other duties as assigned
- Knowledge of food safety and food security guidelines including good manufacturing practices and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points
- Knowledge of cleaning solutions
- Thorough knowledge of the cleaning and sanitation methods and equipment used
- Computer literate
- Keep and maintain various records
- Ability to diagnose problems, plan and organize appropriate corrective action
- Ability to exercise independent initiative
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, and other company employees
- Ability to understand and follow MSDS sheets and chemical labels
- Demonstrate a very high sense of urgency
- Must have ability to understand oral and written instructions in English
- Must have good job performance and attendance records
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment & handle multiple tasks
- Must be able to physically perform the functions of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
- Must be able to work extended hours, such as daily overtime and an occasional weekend
- Must possess visual acuity to document company records
- Lifting up to 40 pounds