Sanitation Technician- 2nd Shift

NLX Beverage Solutions•New Lenox, IL

1d•$19 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

NLX Beverage Solutions, LLC firmly believes that our employees are the heart of our success. This position description is designed to outline primary duties and qualifications, but not limit one to specified duties, to ensure individual and group success. Job Summary This position is integral to the success of the organization. Equipment and facilities services must operate at an optimum level to ensure that quality product is delivered to our customers. Sanitation contributes to the recurring upkeep and ongoing sanitation of plant equipment. In addition to providing daily janitorial cleaning necessary for proper appearance and function of the facility. Provides ongoing sanitation to the facilities, offices, breakrooms, rest rooms and outside grounds.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, and 1+ years work experience preferably in a manufacturing environment
Read, write, speak, and comprehend English
Comprehend basic math: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, weights and measures, and efficient use of a calculator
Ability to communicate both written and orally within the organization
Ability to safely use hand and power tools applicable to the tasks
Team Oriented - being helpful, respectful, approachable, building strong working relationships and a positive work environment, is responsible, honest, loyal, interacts with others tactfully, resolves conflicts appropriately and adapts to change
Basic mechanical skills to disassemble and reassemble sanitation equipment
Demonstrated time management skills
Follow verbal and written instructions
Good hand-eye coordination
Ability to give positive suggestions to improve operations in the plant
Ability to work well under changing demands including hours of operation
Requires excellent cleaning skills, accuracy, reliability, and attention to quality
Good work ethic, highly motivated self starter, and hands-on problem solver
Ability to detect, recognize, and judge discrepancies
Requires accuracy, reliability, and attention to detail
Vision, hearing, and speaking to meet performance standards
Ability to stand for long periods of time, push, pull, lift, climb, bend, stoop, squat, walk, and fine motor skills to work with the following tools: pressure washer, small hand tools, pallet jacks, mops, brooms, ladders, and portable stairs
Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis and move heavier weights using proper equipment
Must be able to work with exposure to the elements for short periods
Must be able to work in elevated positions, at up to 25 feet and using proper safety precautions
Requires ability to work in an environment that contains fumes, dust, odors, low level noise, and temperature and ventilation variations while wearing any appropriate safety and/or protective clean room apparel required (i.e.: safety glasses, shoe covers, gloves, hair net, face mask, or respirator)
May require working in cramped spaces or extending hands into machinery, working outside, and exposed to inclement weather

Nice To Haves

Positive suggestions to improve operations in the work center

Responsibilities

Learn, practice, and adhere to all written current good manufacturing processes (cGMPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as they apply to cleaning and sanitizing of manufacturing equipment, facilities, and all general areas
Learn, practice, and adhere to all Safety and Quality Policies and Procedures
Learn, practice, and adhere to all Maintenance Department Policies and Procedures
Read, understand, and follow manufacturer’s directions for all chemicals used in the process of sanitizing manufacturing equipment
Properly use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to safeguard against exposure to chemicals, electrical hazards, and eye and ear hazards
Mixes sanitizing solutions for cleaning parts, equipment, and facilities
Cleans parts, equipment, equipment carts, racks, polishing brushes, mops, and mop buckets
Maintains daily logs directly associated with specifically assigned areas, and report any deviations to the Sanitation Supervisor
Assists with various bathroom duties (i.e.: excessive water clean-up, replacing light bulbs, re-filling toilet seat covers, spot check and clean restrooms as needed, monitor lunch/break room area and clean as necessary throughout the process of normal operating hours)
Maintain cleanliness of water fountains throughout the entire facility
Maintain supplies throughout the building (i.e.: hair nets, beard nets, shoe coverings, paper towels, paper cups, etc.)
Maintain the facility and grounds (i.e.: weeding, trash removal, and overall cleanliness of area outside building, on a daily basis and responsible for maintaining the appropriate logs, report any deviations to the Sanitation Supervisor
Completes assigned daily sanitation on plant equipment and facility
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment to ensure efficiency, employee safety, and product integrity
Demonstrate good judgment by reacting to unsafe acts or conditions by making them safe or reporting them to those who can correct them
Perform assigned tasks while wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), as required
Work in other areas, as needed
Must maintain confidentiality at all times
Performs all other duties as assigned
Regular and reliable attendance