Cutting Facility Sanitation Clerk

Job Title: Sanitation Clerk

Department: Central Cutting Facility

Reports To: Central Cutting Facility General Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

JOB SUMMARY:

The Sanitation Clerk will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and sanitation of all designated areas within the facility, helping maintain a safe and healthy environment for employees and customers. This role involves performing a variety of sanitation-related tasks, record-keeping, inventory management, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Maintain cleanliness of all equipment and production areas
• Monitor and track sanitation supplies and materials, and report shortages or stock levels to the supervisor.
• Assist in maintaining cleaning schedules, ensuring sanitation tasks are completed on time and to required standards.
• Document sanitation procedures, work logs, and inventory updates.
• Ensure proper disposal of waste materials, following safety and environmental guidelines.
• Assist in the coordination of deep cleaning procedures, including after-hours or special cleaning events.
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations related to sanitation, including but not limited to OSHA guidelines.
• Inspect and maintain sanitation equipment (e.g., cleaning machines, tools, etc.) to ensure it is in good working condition.
• Assist with waste management, including recycling programs and waste segregation.
• Report any hazards, safety violations, or concerns to the supervisor immediately.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient operations and a clean, organized environment.
• Respond to urgent sanitation needs as required.
• Follow all company policies and procedures that are outlined in the employee handbook.

SUPPLEMENTAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• To assist in other areas of the Central Cutting Facility as needed.
• Understanding of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) training

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY REQUIRED:

• Previous experience in sanitation, janitorial services, or a similar role is preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of cleaning products, equipment, and procedures.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations in sanitation.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for long periods in a refrigerated work environment.
• Ability to safely handle cleaning chemicals and equipment.