Day Sanitation Associate

TITLE: Sanitation Associate DIVISION: Warehouse-Sanitation REPORTS TO: Director of Food Safety FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt/hourly

COMPANY OVERVIEW

C&C Produce has operated the Midwest's Largest Produce Warehouse located in North Kansas City since 1992. We deliver fresh produce to schools, restaurants, grocery stores, distribution centers, and healthcare facilities.

POSITION OVERVIEW

C&C Produce is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Sanitation Associate to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and sanitation of our production facilities, equipment, and grounds. This role is crucial in maintaining a safe and healthy environment for food production in compliance with health regulations and company standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Clean and sanitize production equipment, surfaces, and utensils according to the company’s sanitation procedures. Ensure that all cleaning and sanitation schedules are adhered to and documented accurately. Perform routine cleaning of floors, walls, and ceilings in production areas. Dispose of waste and recycling materials properly.

EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE

Disassemble and reassemble equipment for cleaning purposes as needed. Inspect and maintain sanitation tools and equipment, reporting any defects or maintenance needs.

REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines as per OSHA, FDA, and company standards. Participate in sanitation inspections and audits, providing support to the quality assurance team.

INVENTORY MANAGEMENT

Monitor and replenish sanitation supplies and chemicals. Ensure proper labeling and storage of cleaning chemicals.

HEALTH & SAFETY

Adhere to company policies regarding health and safety practices. Report any health and safety concerns to the supervisor immediately.

TEAM COLLABORATION

Work closely with other team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment. Communicate effectively with supervisors and management regarding any sanitation issues or improvements.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous experience in sanitation, janitorial, or food production environment preferred. Skills & Competencies: Knowledge of sanitation and cleaning procedures, preferably in a food production setting. Ability to operate cleaning equipment and use cleaning chemicals safely. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Good communication and teamwork abilities. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Sit-down forklift experience desirable. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods. Ability to work in cold environments (refrigerated areas).

SCHEDULE

Monday-Friday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

COMPENSATION

Starting at $15/hour

BENEFITS

Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement plan Paid time off Employee discounts

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals may need to sit or stand as needed. May require walking primarily on a level surface for periods throughout the day. Reaching above shoulder heights, below the waist, or lifting as required to file documents or store materials throughout the workday. Proper lifting techniques are required. May include lifting to 50 pounds on occasion.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY & AFFIRMATIVE ACTION

The above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements as the employee may be required to perform any other duties as assigned. In the event of an absence where the teammate cannot perform these duties, the Manager will determine who shall perform these duties.

APPLICANTS INFORMATION

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affertaive Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr C&C Produce