Duties & Responsibilities:
- Cleaning and sanitizing of various lines of equipment, floors, and walls.
- Dismantling and reassembling equipment to ensure sanitization.
- Handling high-pressure water and air hoses during the cleaning process.
- Uses chemicals, steam cleaners, and other equipment to facilitate cleaning.
- Cleaning product off the floor.
- Work in all areas of the plant including, but not limited to: grinding, blending, forming, packing production areas, and working outside picking up trash.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job as stated above.
- Must be able to stand, reach, handle, and/or feel continuously (67-100% of the time)
- Must be able to walk, lift, carry, push, and/or pull frequently (34-66% of the time)
- Must be able to work overhead, twist, climb ladders or stairs, balance, bend, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl occasionally (1-33% of the time)
This description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the job incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of duties and responsibilities of employees assigned to this job. Incumbents may be asked to perform other duties as required.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
- Walk and stand
- Climb
- Bend forward
- Kneel down
- Crawl
- Wear a hip/backpack vacuum
- Reach and grasp
- Push and pull objects
- Lift and/or move up to 60+ lbs. using team lift techniques if items are too heavy. Sometimes over shoulder.
- Repetitive bending and lifting of items
- Repetitive arm movements.
- Hold/run high pressure hose for up to 4 hours a night while grasping a ball valve style nozzle.