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SANITATION TECHNICIAN

Smuckers
Tuscaloosa, AL, United States
Full-time

TITLE

Sanitation Technician

REPORTS TO

Sanitation Specialist

NUMBER OF OPENINGS

Current shift 12 : 30pm-11 : 00pm Monday-Friday, available to work Saturdays

Future shift is a 2-2-3 schedule 6 : 00pm-6 : 30am

LOCATION

McCalla, AL

Why Smucker is the Place for You

You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment. One that allows you to deliver your best work while enjoying each day.

That is exactly what you will find at Smucker. Inspired by our unique culture, we are determined to support every employee as part of our commitment to be an employer of choice. Highlights include :

Comprehensive benefits package effective first day of employment, including : medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan with up to 7% Company match, 120 hours paid vacation, 12 paid company holidays plus 4 personal days, parental leave, and annual holiday bonus.

See more at https : / / www.jmsmucker.com / careers / why-smucker / employee-benefits

Ensuring a collaborative and friendly workplace - an environment you will look forward to coming into each day. See more about Our Continued Progress on Inclusion, Diversity and Equity

Your Opportunity

New plant - challenges, opportunities, etc.

At Smucker, we view our manufacturing operations as the heart of our efforts to deliver food people and pets love. It is foundational to our commitment to provide safe, high-quality products our consumers count on for themselves and their families.

With this, we believe passionately in promoting manufacturing as a career. That means ensuring continued growth and development opportunities to help you expand your skills while providing an enjoyable and supportive environment.

You will be able to lead and contribute in meaningful ways at our new greenfield McCalla, AL facility, where we will produce the very popular Uncrustables sandwiches and are also looking forward to development of new and innovative products.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to :

  • Act as a steward of our culture and coach others on Company's Basic Belief's and Commitment to Each Other.
  • Supports the company and site safety policies.
  • On the floor support for technicians during sanitation days
  • Complete assigned daily inside and outside of the plant cleaning tasks and associated paperwork.
  • Manages sanitation inventory.
  • Stocks GMP stations, foot bathmats, and sanitation storages
  • Will supply janitorial service with supplies when needed.
  • Ensures main hallway is clean.
  • Keeps chemical storage rooms clean and organized.
  • Using Enviromap to label environmental monitoring swabs and completing swabs.
  • Thorough understanding of all sanitation chemicals and their uses
  • Willing to learn how to perform and troubleshoot all CIP systems.
  • Understands how to titrate chemicals and can alter chemical concentrations if needed and complete associated documentation.
  • Can change out chemical drums and properly dispose of empty chemical drums.
  • Knows how to navigate through Proficy.
  • Knows how to use portable foamers, pneumatic foamers, boost foamer and can troubleshoot when necessary.
  • Can operate riding floor scrubber and walk behind floor scrubber.
  • Can operate forklift and scissor lift.
  • Can maintain and troubleshoot floor scrubbers and can work with Tennant when issues arise.
  • Completing general maintenance repairs
  • Perform Quality initiatives, projects, and improvement-based tasks.

The Right Role for You

Are you motivated by the chance to help provide quality products consumers count on every day? Are you interested in working with a collaborative team to get the job done while learning new skills?

If so, you are exactly who we are looking for to join our Company!

EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE

  • High-school degree or equivalent is required
  • Prior sanitation experience preferred, but not required

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read, write, and interpret documents such as a safety rules, GMPs, and general instructions. Good communication skills are required both verbally and written.

Ability to use a computer and input data required for production. Ability to give and receive feedback.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to perform critical thinking skills to problem solve and resolve conflicts.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions and duties of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.

  • Stand, sit, walk, enter confined spaces, stand, stoop, push, pull, kneel, squat, and climb.
  • Perform repetitive actions, reach, grip, and feel.
  • The employees must be able to lift / push / pull or carry up to 60 pounds.
  • The employee must be able to squat or kneel and to bend on a frequent basis.
  • The employee must be able to tolerate exposure to flour and yeast, oils, and peanut butter as well as other materials.
  • Hearing protection required.

VISION

Employee is required to have a minimum of 20 / 40 vision in each eye with or without corrective lenses. The applicant must pass a standard eye exam.

SAFE PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

Employee must have the ability to perform the essential job functions identified above consistent with safety standards and practices with or without reasonable accommodation.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environments characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working conditions :

  • Willing to work 12-hour shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed.
  • 2-2-3 schedule, days, or nights.
  • Willing to work a flexible schedule as needed.
  • Willing to travel for various trainings.
  • Able to set and meet goals.
  • Able to prioritize and manage workload in a changing environment.
  • Able to work both independently and on a team.
  • Works well with support personnel to maintain high standards for safety, quality, and reliability and drive improvements.
  • Able to make data driven decisions and engage others as appropriate.
  • Basic computer skills including email and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Able to perform the key responsibilities outlined above in accordance with safety standards and practices.
  • Must be performing at an acceptable attendance level
  • Must be self-directed, organized with attention to detail, set priorities and achieve goals
  • Ability to effectively engage and train on the floor
  • Effectively works across organization boundaries and with diverse teams
  • Self-motivated, organized, and able to learn new skills / technologies quickly

Learn More About Working at Smucker

  • Our Total Rewards Benefits Program
  • Our Continued Progress on Inclusion, Diversity and Equity

LI-JW1

The J. M. Smucker Co. (the Company) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No person will be discriminated against in hiring or in any other aspect of their employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, marital status, familial status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran / military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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