Sanitation Specialist

Dawn Food Products
Seattle, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/11/2023 CLOSED ON 5/31/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sanitation Specialist position at Dawn Food Products?

Dawn Foods is a global leader in bakery manufacturing and ingredients distribution. As the partner of choice for inspiring bakery success, we helpcustomers grow their business through meaningful partnerships, research-driven insights and innovations, and products and expertise they can depend on. As a family-owned company, our commitments to our people, products, customers, and corporate values, are all part of our recipe for success.

Why work for Dawn Foods?

PEOPLE. PRODUCTS. CUSTOMERS.

Why should you apply? We invest in you!

  • Industry-leading health insurance starts on Day 1!
  • Competitive Pay $21.50/hr $1 swing shift differential
  • $1,000.00 Sign on Bonus
  • 401k with generous company match
  • 10 Paid Company Holidays
  • Company paid personal, sick and vacation time
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Clean work environment
  • Yearly boot allowance, uniforms, and protective eye wear
  • Family-owned business over 100 years in business
  • An opportunity for career advancement, working as part of an empowering workforce

This Food Manufacturing Sanitor position will be based at our Seattle, WA manufacturing facility. We are currently hiring for Swing Shift.

About the Job

This opportunity is a full-time and benefits-eligible position.

Must have open availability to work overtime if needed.

Swing Shift Monday-Friday (2pm - 10:30p)

As a Sanitor, you will be responsible for the sanitation of the dry mix plant and the upkeep of the grounds surrounding the facility. Our Sanitors adhere to all sanitation standards established by IFS and Food Safety Policies, follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and our Plant Safety Policies.

What Does It Take to be a Sanitor at Dawn Foods?

Below are the minimum qualifications to be a fit for this job.

  • Able to follow written and verbal instructions in English to follow safety precautions
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Must be flexible with shifts, days and hours; be able to work overtime and weekends with limited notification
  • Experience with GMP's, IFS Standards, understand HACCP programs and plant safety preferred
  • Previous experience in plant sanitation preferred
  • Ability to perform and demonstrate lock out tag out on equipment authorized to LOTO preferred
  • Forklift certified or have the ability to become forklift certified
  • Able to work effectively in situations involving heights

What You'll Do as a Food Safety Sanitor

  • Perform general facility cleaning and upkeep duties as assigned and in an efficient and effective manner.
  • Adhere to all company safety, food safety and sanitation policies.
  • Keep sanitation tools, equipment, cleaning solutions, etc. clearly marked, organized and safely stored.
  • Report malfunction of equipment immediately to EC/Maintenance Manager.
  • Perform all assignments in accordance with established policies, procedures and best practices with specific adherence to SOPs, GMPs, IFS standards and safety programs, reporting safety hazards to people or product.
  • Demonstrate the "Dawn Values" of Team Dawn and supports the Circle of Excellence.
  • Responsibilities may change without prior notice due to changes in ingredients, products, customer requirements, innovation, regulatory, safety, food safety, or other changes in the work environment

Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to grasp, move, or utilize objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to use sensory perception for quality measurement of products.
  • Physical duties involved in performing this position include but are not limited to lifting, pushing, pulling, walking, bending, standing, crouching, reaching overhead and climbing.
  • This position requires proper sanitation of the equipment, filters, tools and mechanical parts.
  • Team members must also be able to lift 2-50 lbs on a consistent basis. Position requires constant and continuous support of production and other departments.
  • Must be able to tolerate potential allergens: peanut productions, egg, dairy, gluten, wheat, soy, seafood and shellfish.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus
  • Temperature fluctuates with the season - colder during the winter/warmer during the summer
  • Working around heavy machinery - Hearing protection required in production area

About Our Benefits

Dawn is proud to employ the top talent in the baking industry, and we reward our people with comprehensive health and well-being coverage, competitive compensation packages, and award-winning benefit offerings. Dawn encourages professional growth through tuition assistance and educational programs, and we are always searching for ways to improve our industry-leading services and benefits.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other status or condition that is protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID: 34216


An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability

 

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