$18.91 - $21.01/hr+ Shift differential + 6-month and 1-year increases
Entry
York, PA, USA
In Person
Cleaning & Custodial ServicesJanitorial Services
About the job
Requirements
Ability to communicate and read labels in English.
Ability to work safely with chemicals used for cleaning.
Some cleaning experience is required.
Ability to work safely and maintain attention to detail in warm, wet, low-to-ground, elevated, and cold environments.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Basic computer skills, including the ability to use email programs and complete computer-based training courses with minimal assistance.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work in non-climate-controlled, hot environments and cool, damp environments with temperatures around 25°F–45°F and warm, damp or dry environments with temperatures between 80°F–120°F.
Ability to stand and walk nearly 100% of the workday.
Ability to bend, stoop, crawl, reach, twist, stack, push, pull, kneel, squeeze, climb stairs, and lift various weights as needed.
Manual dexterity of the hands and wrists.
Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations.
Ability to work independently.
Willingness to notify supervision of any issues.
Ability to maintain valid certification for applicable classes of Powered Industrial Trucks with proper training.
Responsibilities
Sanitize and clean production areas inside, outside, underneath, and at heights using chemicals and cleaning tools while wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
Evaluate sanitation effectiveness through visual inspections and chemical-concentration checks for program compliance.
Complete pre-operational equipment inspections and document findings.
Complete sanitation documentation accurately and on time.
Read and understand the master sanitation schedule, Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures, chemical labels, and Safety Data Sheets.
Contribute to investigations of safety and food-safety incidents, pest sightings, contaminations, allergen cross-contact, nonconformances, complaints, and audit findings.
Prepare production equipment for cleaning by following proper lockout/tagout procedures.
Disassemble, clean, and sanitize food-processing equipment and storage areas, perform line cleanups, document cleanups, enforce safety rules, and monitor cleaning-equipment and supply inventory.
Maintain plant cleanliness in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices and food-safety standards.
Follow safety, food-safety, lockout/tagout, Good Manufacturing Practices, and other applicable policies.
Coordinate supplies, equipment, and contractor support for plant sanitation and pest control.
Log and record daily chemical usage.
Train employees in sanitation procedures and programs.
Inspect equipment and surrounding line areas for safety before equipment is started.
Clean equipment entering the washroom according to written procedures, including dismantling, protecting electrical components, cleaning, and safely reassembling guards, bolts, and parts.
Perform dry-cleaning procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
High school graduation or GED is preferred.
This position is a skilled industrial sanitation role responsible for food safety, regulatory compliance, and production equipment sanitation. Duties focus on specialized cleaning of manufacturing equipment and processing environments and should not be considered traditional janitorial or custodial work.
Available Shifts:
1st: Sun-Thurs 7am-3pm (start rate $18.91 with 6m and 1 yr increase) 2nd: Sun-Thurs 3pm-11pm (start rate $18.91 with shift differential and 6m and 1 yr increase) 3rd: Sun-Thurs 11pm-7am (start rate $18.91 with shift differential and 6m and 1 yr increase) Weekend 1st: Fri, Sat, Sun 7am-7pm (start rate $21.01 with and 6m and 1 yr increase) Weekend 2nd: Fri, Sat, Sun 7pm-7am (start rate $21.01 with shift differential and 6m and 1 yr increase)
Position Summary
The Industrial Sanitation Technician is responsible for the specialized cleaning, sanitizing, inspection, and preparation of production equipment and manufacturing areas to ensure compliance with food safety, quality, and regulatory standards. This position requires knowledge of sanitation processes, chemical handling, equipment disassembly and reassembly, and contamination prevention. This is a skilled manufacturing support role and is not a janitorial or custodial position.
Key Responsibilities
Perform detailed cleaning and sanitizing of manufacturing equipment, processing lines, conveyors, mixers, tanks, and production machinery.
Safely disassemble and reassemble production equipment for cleaning and inspection.
Apply sanitation chemicals according to established procedures, safety requirements, and concentration specifications.
Conduct pre-operational inspections to verify equipment cleanliness and readiness for production.