Sanitation Technician

Job Description:

Job Description:

Position Description and Purpose:

Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Roskam Foods is a leading contract manufacturer that partners with world-renowned food brands, retailers, and food service providers to produce a myriad of frozen, refrigerated and shelf-stable products. We're a scaled, diversified operation with over 2 million square feet of manufacturing and 50 production lines across 8 facilities in the U.S. and Canada. We believe in the power of purpose-driven leadership to generate value for all. And we're on a mission to optimize the potential of our people and brands. We are passionate about multiplying possibilities for our employees and our partners.And we are growing with some new amazing customers!

The Sanitation Technician is responsible for performing tasks assigned by the Plant Sanitation Manager as per the Master Sanitation Schedule. They will address and enforce any G.M.P. or Food Safety concerns. Sanitation Technicians must be familiar with all cleaning products used and be willing to cross-train in other sanitation roles if necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Enforce all elements of food safety within the plant.

• Maintain the cleanliness of entrances, floors, utility areas, and storage areas.

• Handle and document all line clean-ups.

• Enforce safety rules and regulations.

• Monitor the inventory of cleaning equipment and supplies.

• Ensure the proper completion of Master Sanitation Schedule tasks.

• Understand and manage the Master Sanitation Schedule.

• Ensure all cleaners are used according to manufacturers' instructions.

• Dilute bulk cleaning chemicals as required, using materials provided by the chemical manufacturer.

• Manage all line clean-ups and inspect line equipment.

• Understand and execute changeovers, shutdowns, startups, periodicals, 100% organic, 100% wash, 100% Allergen, and kosher clean-ups.

• Report any discrepancies to the supervisor or Plant Sanitation Manager, including issues related to HACCP Programs, Allergen Program, GMP Findings, Hold Procedures, and more.

Education/Experience/Skills/Qualifications:

• Basic math and reasoning skills.

• Flexible hours and availability for intercompany or weekend work as needed.

Roskam Foods offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, life and disability insurance, and a 401 (k) plan with company match.

AAP/EEO Statement: Roskam Foods is a recognized veteran-friendly and equal opportunity employer.

We are excited to introduce you to all that Roskam has to offer-from the many valuable benefits to programs that support your lifestyle needs and opportunities for professional development. Roskam is an equal opportunity employer.

We are excited to introduce you to all that Roskam has to offer-from the many valuable benefits to programs that support your lifestyle needs and opportunities for professional development. Roskam is an equal opportunity employer.