Communication Skills, Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), FDA (Food and Drug Administration), Food Safety, Food and Beverage Industry, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Manufacturing, Nutrition, OSHA, Plant Management, Quality Control, Quality Management, Regulations, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Sanitation, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Looking to join a seven-time US Best Managed Company award winner? KENT® Nutrition, a member of the KENT WORLDWIDE family of companies has an exciting opportunity to join their team as a Sanitation Technician in Arcade, NY! This will be a 1st shift opportunity with an approximate schedule of 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- To assist the Quality Control Manager and Sanitation Supervisor in maintaining the Arcade facility in a clean, rodent and pest free state, while meeting or exceeding all standards of the FDA, USDA, NYS Ag. & Markets and all other regulatory certification and food industry agencies.
- Report any factors that may influence the quality and safety of the finished feed and ingredients to the immediate supervisor.
- Carry out daily cleaning and housekeeping assignments as per the Sanitation Supervisor and sanitation schedule in a safe, efficient manner.
- Fill in production positions when necessary.
- Other duties as assigned by Plant Management.
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:
- Knowledge of OSHA safety requirements.
- Good communication skills.
- Understanding of feed manufacturing and willingness to learn and grow.
- Thorough understanding of cGMP’s.
- Knowledge of HACCP Feed & Food Safety Plan.
- Knowledge of FSMA.
- Must be able to lift 55 lbs. to a height of 48 inches continually for the assigned period.
- Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.
EDUCATION:
- High school diploma or GED.
WAGE:
- Starting at $19.00 an hour.