Sanitation Technician 2

Work Shift:

Day

Pay Type:

Hourly

Hourly Rate (if applicable):

$27.05 Targeted Base Salary Range (if applicable):

N/A

JOB OVERVIEW:

Under general supervision, the Sanitation Technician 2 engages in sanitation related functions ensuring the cleanliness of the Main Production Line (MPL) and office areas. Supports plant quality assurance initiatives and adheres to Blue Diamond HACCP processes, Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMPs) and safety practices.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Follows established schedules and standard operating procedures for cleaning and/or sanitizing of assigned areas which includes:

Operating a forklift safely and efficiently to transport, organize, and stage fiber pallets

Disposing of dust and waste material into designated open-top bins using a forklift

Proper chemical usage

Usage of cleaning utensils and equipment (vacuums, brooms, mops, steam cleaners, air hose, rakes, floor scrubber, etc.) to accomplish assigned tasks

Utilizing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Operating golf carts to properly reach each department throughout the site

Following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and established safety practices

Other duties and responsibilities as required or assigned by Department Manager, Supervisor, or Shift Lead.

WHAT YOU NEED

*Minimum requirements

High school diploma or GED

Basic custodial / sanitation experience of 1 year

Previous experience operating a forklift; ability to obtain BDG forklift certification

Previous experience working with cleaning chemicals (household & industrial)

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.

The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

The position involves sitting, walking, and lifting (at times 25-30 lbs.).

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This is a standard manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, almond dust, hazardous materials, and heavy machinery in varying work and weather conditions. You may be required to occasionally climb stairs and/or ladders.

WHY BLUE DIAMOND?

In addition to working at the world’s largest, state-of-the-art almond manufacturer, we offer a safe and collaborative team environment, with numerous opportunities for free training and career advancement. Check out the BDG Benefits, Health & Wellness Guide HERE .

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Blue Diamond Growers (BDG) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. BDG provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information. BDG also complies with all provisions of the U.S. Government's Executive Order 11246 dated September 24, 1965 and the rules, regulations and relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor.