Plant Services & Sanitation Cleaner

Job summary

The Plant Services and Sanitation cleaner is responsible for performing daily cleaning and sanitation of equipment and facility areas to meet safety and quality standards. They also manage chemical inventory, operate heavy machinery, and perform facility maintenance tasks such as snow removal and oil separation.

Job details

Reporting to the Sanitation Supervisors and Facility Manager, the Plant Services and Sanitation will be a self-starter with a strong work ethic, “Can Do” attitude and the ability to adapt to a fast paced and dynamic work environment. Hourly wage : $21.06 - $23.89 RESPONSIBILITIES * Perform cleaning and sanitation of equipment, floors and other required areas in all departments on a daily basis, as directed by the Sanitation Supervisor, to Irving Standards. * Maintain all work areas in a clean and orderly condition that meets all GMPs and the Irving Standards for Housekeeping. * Operate cleaning machinery (e.g. floor scrubber, vacuum, walk behind scrubber etc.): use HPHW, LPHW, LPCW hoses; and use cleaning chemicals in the performance of duties as required. * Adhere to all safe work/safe operating procedures and chemical safety procedures. * Participate in all OCUs. * Complete all necessary paperwork in an accurate and timely manner. * Obtain and maintain the proper chemical training. * Perform all other related duties as required. * Move and set up High Pressure boiler units. * Unload chemical, record and place up in the front end for storage. * Set up chemicals in both Chemical rooms, monitor both rooms, keep them clean and insure chemicals are in place for OCUs. * Replace or rebuild Chemical air pumps in chemical rooms and portable carts. * Mix both Alcohol and Atlantic 12 for both Plants monitor, maintain and record. * Fill Atlantic 12 drums and maintain for Starch systems both plants * Keep both Defoamer systems supplied with Defoamer and record. * Clean and maintain waste rooms and Oil separation equipment. * Snow removal in both plants i.e. keep walkways clear and salted, shipping docks cleaned, clear emergency exits, doors, Fire hydrants, Pump houses, and valve rooms cleared. * Operation of Skid steer, Forklifts, Scissor lifts and Boom lifts, * Perform all other related duties as required. * Pump out oil into tankers in both plants and load used oil into Plants * Responsible for defrosting frozen products and ensuring the cleanliness of the facility, including floors and sinks. QUALIFICATIONS * Willingness and ability to work overtime as required * Willingness and ability to work on any crew and Plant * Physical ability to do the job * Successful completion of OCU training and qualification * Ability to successfully complete forklift training/JLG * Ability to take direction and work with little supervision. * Ability to climb ladders, work at heights and in small spaces; cannot have fear of heights or claustrophobia. * Ability to frequently lift up to 60 lbs., or more with assistance * Successful completion of OCU training and qualification * Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and sanitation procedures * Ability to successfully complete forklift training - JLG/Skid Steer/Boom Lifts * Ability to take direction and work with little supervision. * Demonstrated computer skills (MS Excel/Access is a must, JD Edwards preferred)

What you’ll do

The Plant Services and Sanitation cleaner is responsible for performing daily cleaning and sanitation of equipment and facility areas to meet safety and quality standards. They also manage chemical inventory, operate heavy machinery, and perform facility maintenance tasks such as snow removal and oil separation.

Requirements

Candidates must have the physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting up to 60 lbs and working at heights or in small spaces. Proficiency in computer software like MS Excel and Access is required, along with the willingness to work overtime and complete necessary safety and equipment training.

Listed skills

• Sanitation · Preferred
• Forklift operation · Preferred
• MS-Access · Preferred
• safety procedures · Preferred
• record keeping · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Sanitation
• Cleaning machinery operation
• Chemical handling
• Forklift operation
• Skid steer operation
• Boom lift operation
• Scissor lift operation
• High pressure boiler maintenance
• MS Excel
• MS Access
• JD Edwards
• Safety procedures
• Equipment maintenance
• Physical labor
• Record keeping
• Working at Heights
• Self-Starter
• Chemical Safety
• Strong Work Ethic
• Snow Removal
• Microsoft Excel
• Boilers
• Housekeeping
• Cleanliness
• Computer Literacy
• Floor Scrubbers
• Forklift Truck
• Oil and Gas
• Low Pressure Hot Water
• API Oil-Water Separator

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Food & Beverage
• Trades
• Logistics
• Security & Safety
• Sanitation Clerk
• Janitor / Cleaner
• Building Caretakers
• Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

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