The Set-Up Sanitation Associate will clean the facility and equipment to meet internal Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOP) and ensure FDA & USDA standards. This position will also tear down, sanitize, and set up line equipment. The primary focus is doing a deep clean on machines to ensure they pass pre-op inspection each morning.
Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to
Responsible for deep cleaning a wide variety of machinery so they will pass morning inspection. Must properly break down and clean all production machinery and equipment
Review and follow internal Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOPs), as well as FDA & USDA standards
Tear down, sanitize, and set up the following equipment as well as manage the preventative maintenance of these equipment and parts: V-mags, Unifillers, Diaphragm Pumps, Kettles, and other equipment as needed
Clean and sanitize all belts, surfaces, machines, and lines
Properly use and maintain cleaning chemicals
Follow & encourage others to follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
Work with Sanitation Supervisor and Manager to ensure that the department has parts on hand for backup
Be available, via hand-held radio, to answer calls pertaining to equipment and setup issues
Repair hoses to compressed sanitation system
Required Skills and Experience
Observation and initiative skills
Good communication skills
Attention to detail as sanitation programs are key to preventing potential bacterial problems
Willingness to cross-train and help in other areas as needed
Preferred Skills and Experience
Previous food sanitation experience
Physical Requirements
Regularly required to use hands to feel, grab, or operate objects, tools, and controls while reaching with hands and arms
Frequently required to stand, communicate, and listen
Occasionally required to walk, stoop, kneel or crouch
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Able to perform repetitive movements
Able to work in variable temperatures (cold/hot)
Ability to work at heights of 50 feet or more on a ladder or scissor lift
Ability to push, pull, and lift 100 pounds occasionally
Company Overview
Mom’s Meals is a home-delivered meal service providing fully prepared, refrigerated meal solutions direct to homes nationwide since 1999. We provide seniors, patients recovering post-discharge and those managing a chronic condition with tailored nutrition solutions to manage their specific needs. If you are passionate about the well-being of others and have a strong sense of community, Mom’s Meals could be the place for you! We are a family operated business looking for fun, compassionate, and friendly people who want to make a difference in the lives of others.
EEO
Mom’s Meals complies with all applicable federal and state non-discrimination laws. Qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regards to race, religion, national origin, ancestry, color, gender, age, disability, or veteran status.