Sanitation 1 - Portage la Prairie, MB

Job summary

This role is responsible for maintaining food surfaces and processing equipment in a sanitary condition while adhering to safety procedures. The position involves handling chemicals, documenting cleaning activities, and assisting with team training.

Job details

Simplot Canada (II) Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Simplot Company. The Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. The Simplot Company is a true farm-to-table company with operations that touch every aspect of agriculture, including seed production, farming and ranching, plant sciences, fertilizer manufacturing, food processing, commercial product development, and distribution.Summary This job is responsible for keeping food surfaces and processing equipment and assigned work area in a food quality sanitary condition.Key Responsibilities • Ensures no injuries to self or others by following safe work practices and procedures (including Standard Operating Procedures), and policies. • Ensures that chemical usage is recorded on the Chemical Log. • Transports chemicals by hand cart to and from the chemical room in a safe and efficient manner. • Ensures that cleaning duties are completed on a regular basis. • Ensures periodic testing and documentation of foaming and sanitizing solution in central foaming tank. • Ensures the ability to assist with training in order to ensure the proper training of sanitation. • Ensures the completion and maintenance of OSHA fork lift truck certificates. • Ensures attendance and participation in training activities appropriate to the position and to incorporate acquired skills and knowledge. • Ensures self-compliance with company policies. • Ensures that the interface with team members and other support groups is conducted in a participative management style conducive with operational goals.Typical Education High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Relevant Experience 6+ months related experience and/or training Other Information Must be able to stand on concrete floors for long periods of time. Must be able to understand and apply basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division). Must be able to work in confined spaces. Must be able to distinguish colors. Must be able to work in extreme environments: noise, hot, cold, wet and slick floors. Must be able to work with and around hazardous chemicals wearing appropriate PPE (full wetsuit, boots, chemical gloves and face shield or goggles-depending on location). Must have manual dexterity in both hands (turn valves, use high pressure hoses, carry buckets filled with water and chemicals). Must be able to use up to 50 pounds of push / pull force needed to push / pull barrels weighing up to 450 lbs. using a rolling device. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Must be able to maneuver in close quarters, at heights and climb stairs and laddersJob Requisition ID: 27163 Travel Required: None Location(s): GF Plant - Portage la Prairie Country: Canada ** Simplot Canada (II) Limited is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.** If you require technical assistance, please email us at careers.contact@simplot.com.

What you’ll do

This role is responsible for maintaining food surfaces and processing equipment in a sanitary condition while adhering to safety procedures. The position involves handling chemicals, documenting cleaning activities, and assisting with team training.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least 6 months of related experience. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work in extreme environments, and operate in confined spaces.

Listed skills

• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Food safety · Preferred
• Forklift operation · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Manual dexterity · Preferred
• Sanitation · Preferred
• Team Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Sanitation
• Food safety
• Chemical handling
• Equipment cleaning
• Standard operating procedures
• Forklift operation
• Basic math
• Safety compliance
• Manual dexterity
• Documentation
• Team collaboration
• Food Quality Assurance And Control
• Manual Dexterity
• Lifting Ability
• Plant Science
• Fertilizers
• Agriculture
• Arithmetic
• Ability To Distinguish Colors
• Forklift Truck
• General Mathematics
• Standard Operating Procedure
• Management Styles
• New Product Development
• Operations
• Valves (Piping)
• Technical Assistance
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Food & Beverage
• Trades
• Agriculture
• Sanitation Worker
• Environmental Services Worker
• Building Caretakers
• Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

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