Sanitation Associate - Bakery

Job Description

Ukrop's Homestyle Foods is seeking to hire Sanitation Associates (Manufacturing Specialist I) at our Central Bakery, located at 2020 Westmoreland Street, Richmond, VA 23230. We have 1st and 3rd shifts available (7am - 3:30pm & 7:30pm - 4:30am) working some Saturdays with occasional overtime and holiday shifts required during holiday peaks.

Position Summary:

The Manufacturing Specialist I in the Sanitation Department is a full-time, entry-level position that performs a variety of basic duties associated with equipment and supply cleaning and sanitation processes, to ensure compliance with regulatory food safety and environmental laws are met. Successful candidates, must be able to work a flexible schedule and work the posted schedule. Must be a team player and self-motivated, ability to effectively communicate with supervisors and coworkers, and knowledgeable in the principles of sanitation and Food safety.

Primary Responsibilities:

Ensure all sanitation, equipment and facility cleaning, programs and documentation are met according to guidelines

Perform housekeeping and cleaning of facility restrooms, break rooms and common areas

Work in conjunction with other associates in cleaning equipment

Ability to disassemble and assemble equipment for cleaning

Work in wet and warm environment

Handle and apply cleaning and sanitizing chemicals safely

Follow cleaning and sanitizing procedures

Maintain sanitation equipment in a clean and organized manner

Supports GFSI and FSMA. Assists in ensuring that the SQF system is in place and that we follow all aspects of HACCP plan, SSOPs, and GMPs throughout the plant. Reports all food safety issues to an immediate supervisor

Supports an accident-free work culture. When developing, or modifying production processes, assists in accident prevention and risk identification. Collaborates with HR/Safety Manager to minimize risk exposure from ingredient, equipment, or ergonomics

Minimum Physical Requirements:

The position responsibilities frequently require:

Reading, comprehending, and following verbal and written instructions

Performing basic arithmetic to execute duties described above (measuring, follow recipes)

The physical demands of the position frequently include:

Standing and/or walking for a minimum of four hours

Repetitive bending, reaching, stooping, pushing, pulling, and lifting product weighing up to 50 lbs.

Exposure to variations in warm and humid temperature caused by equipment

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or GED preferred, not required

Minimum of one year (1) of cleaning or food manufacturing experience is preferred, not required

Benefits:

As a full-time associate with Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods you will be offered the following:

Affordable healthcare upon eligibility

Company-sponsored Life Insurance

Short Term/Long Term Disability

Company 401(k) upon eligibility

Paid Time Off

Birthday PTO

Associate Referral Bonus

Shift Differential on eligible shifts

Competitive Salary

and more

Ukrop's Homestyle Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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