Experienced Sanitation Technician

Harlan Bakeries is a pre-eminent commercial bakery with various locations in the US & Canada. It's an exciting time to join our company!

• We are SQF/GFSI certified - This is NOT a basic janitor or housekeeping position - This is a Skilled Sanitation position.

Our Sanitation Technicians are a valuable member of the production team focused on safely and consistently producing the highest quality product possible for customers. You will be trained, and cross trained, in all areas of plant sanitation.

Job Responsibilities

· Adhere to all safety standards and wear all required safety equipment;

· Perform and log required food safety procedures;

· Follow and enforce procedures outlined in food safety plan;

· Provide support in all steps of the manufacturing process, including preparation, mixing, baking, finishing, packaging and order fulfillment;

· Manufacture products consistent with product specifications and standards;

· Rotate through different work areas as needed;

· Perform other required tasks as assigned.

Job Requirements

· High School Diploma or GED (preferred not required);

· One year of experience in a food processing/production environment and one year plant sanitation is a plus;

· Must possess good communication skills, both verbal and written;

· Must be able to listen and follow basic instructions and work routines from superiors;

· Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and operating instructions;

· Ability to understand and follow safety rules and instructions;

· Able to work around flour other bakery ingredients as part of the daily activities;

· Able to work in hot, cold, and wet environments;

· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with repetitive motion;

· Ability to lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 pounds frequently throughout a day;

· Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, reach and bend for extended periods of time;

· Exhibit a positive attitude within a team environment;

· Detail oriented and self-motivated;

· Regular and predictable attendance.

All offers subject to background & drug screens. Harlan Bakeries participates in E-Verify.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Avon, IN 46123: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Your work schedule will include mandatory Saturday & Sunday - you will have 2 days off through the week. Are you able to work every Saturday and Sunday?
• Sanitation duties include climbing stairs and ladders, operating man lifts and completing assigned duties at heights to 35'. Are you able to perform these tasks?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Food or Beverage Manufacturing Plant: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person