OPEN POSITION
Sanitation Assistant
Posting Number:
Open Date: 03/19/14
Closing Date: 04/02//14
Salary Band: Hourly
Department: Sanitation
Reports to Supervisor: Sanitation Supervisor
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
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Monitors equipment cleaning and effectiveness. Carries out post cleaning
inspections and verifications – visual, swabs etc.
Performs general janitorial duties in the Offices, Lab, break rooms, Lab and
Plant. Includes emptying trash cans, replenishing supplies, sweeping, mobbing
etc.
Maintains plant exterior grounds including weed control, picking trash etc. to
ensure that these are always maintained in a clean and orderly manner.
Monitors pest control issues inside and outside the plant. Is responsible for
coordinating plant fogging including ordering, setting up chemicals and testing.
Monitors Waste water discharge including daily cleaning and testing – pH,
scheduling pump outs etc.
Monitors and coordinates solid waste and sludge disposal from the plant in a
timely manner. Ensures that on site storage is kept from any spills.
Assists in Waste Water sampling
Monitors and coordinates the disposal of water containing chemical and organic
waste
Monitors and coordinates Solid waste disposal like cardboard, feed, drink cans
and sharps
Monitors and maintains spill containment kits
Carries out inventory checks, writes purchase orders and maintains sanitation
inventory
Participates in Safety and Company Improvement programs
Communicates with other sanitation assistants and other departments to ensure
effectiveness and coordination of activities
Performs tasks of other associates during their absence
Requirements
Must be able to lift up to 40lbs. Extensive climbing, walking, shoveling, scrubbing. Ability to work at
heights. Ability to operate a forklift and boom lift (training will be provided). Understanding of GMPs
and Sanitation practices. Read, write, and speak, English. Bilingual (Spanish) a plus. Must be able
to rotate to all shifts (days, swing, graveyard).