Sanitation Operator

Join The Movement At Impossible FoodsImpossible Foods was founded to transform the global food system and reduce the impact of climate change by making the world's most delicious, nutritious, and sustainable meat, fish, and dairy — from plants. We're building a rockstar team of brilliant, collaborative, mission-driven individuals who take pride in using their diverse skills to contribute to saving our planet.Want to join the movement? You can help us solve the most urgent, important challenge facing the world today (and have fun doing it).Job SummaryAs a Sanitation Technician is responsible for all activities involved in maintaining the cleanliness and food safe environment of the Packaging and Processing facility, surrounding areas and all equipment. This position requires adherence to safety and quality standards, as well as the ability to operate and maintain equipment. Due to the time-sensitive nature of manufacturing, overtime may be required based on business needs. Compliance with OSHA regulations, safety training, and proper use of protective equipment are mandatory.Basic QualificationsLift up to 20-50 lbs. repeatedlyCommitment to company values (Be Kind, Be Constructive, Be Responsible, Blast Ahead)Dependability: personally responsible, completes work in a timely manner, and performs tasks accurately and efficiently.Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities and effectively deal with tight deadlinesTwo or more years working in a manufacturing environment (sanitation)Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement toolsFood manufacturing background preferredSupport and knowledge of RCA (Root Cause Analysis)A high school diploma or equivalent.Ability to comprehend written instructions, draft clear documentation, and engage in verbal communication in English is essential for this role.Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow safety and quality protocols.Able to work in cold, refrigerated environmentAble to stand during duration of shiftAble to use tools to perform repetitive actions during duration of shiftPreferred QualificationsMust maintain a positive attitude and strong work energyDetail orientedExcellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skillsExperience in SanitationKnowledge of 7 steps of sanitationEssential Job Functions- Health & Safety ComplianceFollow all health and safety regulations, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe operating practices.Punctual and ready to work with all proper PPE/uniform and GMP.Taking breaks and meals breaks at the appropriate time and during working hours.Clean forklift, tools, and waste area equipment.Ex: lift-o-flex aka meat dumper, water cooler, door handles, sinks etc;.Scrub & sanitize floorsDry and wet cleaning of food contact surfaces/Tools.Provide relevant information regarding progress to supervisor/manager.Control and adjust the functions and settings of machines (e.g. flows).Load Broken wood pallets, IBC toes and cardboard bales for pick up.Train OJT fellow associates.Collecting trash around the facility. (Litter pick)Perform sanitation porter operations both automatic and manual.Refill Slip sheets, baling wire, shoes cover and gloves.Refill floor foamers.Communicate professionally through Google Chat.Assist warehouse and production with disposals- Quality AssuranceAdhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and internal quality standards.Conduct quality checks on equipment and products to ensure specifications are met, escalating deviations as necessary.- Documentation & ReportingRecord data of Sanitation cleanings, Maintain activity logs and attach identificationReporting all concerns to lead and supervisor- Communication & CoordinationCommunicate equipment status and escalate issues as needed.Update and write sanitation procedures (SSOPs).Coordinate materials and personnel during shifts to maximize uptime.Ensure all Key Performance Indicator (KPI) and Sanitation reports are completed on time and in full (OTIF).Impossible Foods Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other trait protected by law.Impossible Foods offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your application for employment or interview process, please contact us by sending an email to View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io. Resumes or CVs submitted to this email inbox will not be accepted.If the ability to work remotely is indicated, this role can be performed from any US state except for Alaska, Hawaii, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin.This role is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.