West Pak Avocado is looking for a dynamic individual to fill our Cleaning/Sanitation Crew Member position.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

This position will be a member of the Sanitation Crew for an avocado packinghouse and will assist in the cleaning and sanitation efforts of the whole facility. This position will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and master sanitation schedule under the direction of the Sanitation Crew Lead.

Follow the schedule and maintain the cleaning and sanitation activities of the Sanitation Crew
Sweep, mop, dust, and deep clean surfaces and machinery
Lift, carry and dump debris in the containers
Report any need for repairs
Some equipment will need assembly and disassembly to be cleaned and sanitized
Follow all food safety, QC and policy and procedures of West Pak at all times
Under the supervision of the FSQA Supervisor, assist to maintain the Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures and provide continuous improvement and suggest ideas for improvement
Assist the lead as needed in documenting and recording all cleaning and sanitation supplies and inventory levels
Assist in assembly and disassembly of machine for purposes of cleaning and sanitizing
Assist in diluting and staging cleaning tools for the purposes of cleaning and sanitizing
Request new cleaning supplies as needed following West Pak Protocols
Report any unusual conditions or malfunctions to the manager and supervisors

Education & Experience

High School Diploma or GED
Minimum 2 Years directly related experience in Produce / Manufacturing industry

Skills

Attention to Detail
Bilingual is a plus, but not required
Self-directed with the ability to work independently as well as with groups
Ability to follow instructions

Working Hours

Sunday - Friday, 4:30pm - 1:00am. Overtime is required depending on workload

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

The essential functions of this job require frequent standing, walking, and upper body movements. Specific vision acuity required by this job include close vision, the ability to adjust focus, and color vision when cleaning products. Physical demands include bending, stooping, reaching above and below shoulder level. Lifting and carrying are also essential. The employee will also be in contact with chemical products and machinery.

Additionally, the incumbent will work near moving mechanical parts, stacks, pallets and may be exposed in high places and surfaces. There is moderate noise in the work environment. The incumbent for this position may be on call for emergencies according to the business needs, only when required.

The incumbent may be exposed to situations in which occasional lifting may be involved (up to 50 lbs.), with or without assistance. There will be exposure to situations of working in a hot or cold environment from 38°F-60°F and will frequently be exposed to hot or wet (humid) locations.

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Cleaning Sanitation Crew Member