Second Shift Equipment Cleaning & Sanitation Specialist

Merit Manufacturing•Warren, MI

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you the kind of person who takes pride in leaving things better than you found them? We’re looking for a Second Shift Equipment Cleaning & Sanitation Specialist who understands that behind every great production run is a clean, safe, and properly maintained piece of equipment. This role is perfect for someone who appreciates the quiet focus of evening work and finds satisfaction in doing important work that others depend on. While most of the building winds down for the day, you’ll be getting things ready for tomorrow. You’re one of the secret heroes of the operation, making sure our mixing and filling equipment is spotless, safe, and ready to perform at its best when the next production shift arrives. If you like hands-on work, take pride in doing things the right way, and enjoy being part of a team that relies on each other, we want to meet you.

Requirements

Experience in manufacturing, sanitation, or industrial cleaning is a plus.
Comfortable working with commercial equipment and cleaning procedures.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures.
Reliable and able to work independently during second shift hours.
Willingness to document processes carefully and accurately.

Responsibilities

Clean and Sanitize Production Equipment
Perform thorough cleaning procedures on commercial mixing tanks, filling equipment, and related production machinery.
Follow Standard Cleaning Procedures
Carefully follow all established sanitation protocols to ensure equipment meets quality and safety standards.
Document the Work
Complete required documentation accurately to verify cleaning steps, inspections, and sanitation processes.
Prepare Equipment for the Next Day
Ensure all equipment is properly cleaned, reassembled, and ready for the production team to start strong the following morning.
Maintain a Safe and Organized Work Area
Keep cleaning stations and surrounding workspaces neat, organized, and compliant with safety guidelines.
Protect Product Quality
Understand that proper sanitation is critical to producing safe, high-quality products for our customers.