Sanitarian

Location: Cape May

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Purpose

To provide guidelines to the sanitation shift ensuring that daily plant clean-up and sanitation procedures are conducted in a thorough and timely manner so that quality standards are met, and daily plant start-up proceeds as scheduled

Purpose

To provide guidelines to the sanitation shift ensuring that daily plant clean-up and sanitation procedures are conducted in a thorough and timely manner so that quality standards are met, and daily plant start-up proceeds as scheduled

Duties

The duties of this position are those described below. This job description does not state or imply that the duties listed are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management.

Essential Duties

• Follow procedure to disassemble and clean food processing equipment and related areas on a daily basis
• Clean in place (CIP) of process piping using regulatory approved alkaline, chlorine, & acid & Quat based chemicals.
• Knowledge of sanitation chemical concentration
• Proper handling and application of sanitation chemicals and tools.
• Use of high pressure hot water for cleaning and rinse down
• Dispensing and transport of chemicals in 2 ½-5 gallon containers
• Inspection of own area to insure cleanliness.
• Perform any cleaning duties in plant or office/restroom areas.(Floors-Strip & Wax, Custodial work, Plant floors)
• Perform duties per Master Cleaning Schedule which are all plant areas not cleaned on a daily basis as assigned.

Other Duties

• Forklift operator for unloading clams or any necessary materials delivery as needed.
• Forklift operator for loading of trucks as needed
• Helping production, Maintenance and other departments as directed
• Scrape/Paint walls and equipment as directed.
• Additional tasks as assigned by Supervisor or lead

Required PPE

Bump cap, Hearing protection, Hair net, beard net, Chemical resistant gloves, Face Shield, Chemical resistant bib pants and rain jacket, Chemical resistant steel toe, slip resistant boots, Face Mask

Quality Assurance Responsibilities

The employee is responsible for complying with the following Plant Operating Procedures: GMP’s, Plant Rules & Regulations, OSHA Regulations

Food Defense Responsibilities

Engage in our “see something say something” Food Defense Program. This will include any necessary training requirements upon hire, then annually. Employee must follow all aspects of the Food Defense plan and have specific training in their area. Responsibilities to include the following.

• Ensure that there are no chemicals and non-food grade lubricants or physical contaminants in the process areas and report immediately to Supervisor if there is any infraction
• Ensure that no personal belongings are stored in the process areas and report immediately to Supervisor if there is any infraction
• Report immediately to Supervisor if there are any suspicious activities
• Ensure that employees, visitors and contractors, are wearing the Company approved uniform and are following GMP and any other applicable Company policies. Report immediately to Supervisor if there is any infraction
• Report immediately to Supervisor if there is any unescorted visitor or contractor seen in the process area or on the facility premises.

Training Requirements:

• General Safety
• Forklift driving Training
• GMPs
• Sanitation SOP Training
• Chemical Safety Training
• Chemical application Training
• SQF-CCP Training
• SDS Training
• Food Defense Training
• Stormwater Pollution Prevention
• Spill Prevention Control, Countermeasure
• Alchemy Training
• Safety Training huddle talks

Physical Requirements

All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.

• Climbing:
  Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized. This factor is important if the amount and kind of climbing required exceeds that…