CA Sanitation Associate

Description Who We Are Headquartered in Vineland, NJ, F&S Fresh Foods is leading the way in fresh-cut fruit, vegetables, and meal solutions distribution. With the recent acquisition of five additional state-of-the-art facilities strategically located across the U.S., we now deliver to customers across the United States and Canada — every single day! For over 40 years, we've been redefining production and safety processes, building strong partnerships, and creating endless possibilities for our diverse customers — from restaurants and supermarket prepared food operations to convenience store chains and beyond. At F&S, we are fueling families with nutrition, innovation, and convenience, turning meals into memorable moments. By combining cutting-edge technology, deep-rooted customer relationships, and operational excellence, we are shaping the future of fresh — from farm to family. We're not just about food; we're about people. Recognized as a Great Place to Work for three consecutive years, our team of 2,100 full-time employees drives our culture forward by living our values every day. If you're ready to be part of a company that values innovation, excellence, and community impact, join us as we embrace our next exciting chapter of growth. Together, we're planting the seeds of progress and nourishing a fresh, healthy future for everyone! What We Offer Competitive compensation package Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance 401(K) including company match! Paid Time Off annually + Paid Holidays Career Advancement opportunities and Tuition Assistance What's the Role The Sanitation Associate is responsible for properly cleaning and sanitizing the facility, warehouse, and production areas in accordance with strict food safety standards. Regular tasks may also include properly cleaning parts, equipment, conveyors, production line equipment, and various other areas of the building. Uses cleaning materials as instructed and in accordance with best food safety practices. This is an evening shift. Ensure maximum efficiency while maintaining the highest standards of legislative, compliance, and meeting company specifications. Provides direction, training, and motivation to team members, using recognition, constructive feedback, and other rewards with appropriate discretion in a continuous improvement environment. Follows all health and safety standards and enforces the use of PPEs. Ensures the use of machinery, chemicals, and tools are used in accordance with company policies and are properly documented. What You'll Own Responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitary environment and maintaining a safe working atmosphere. Responsible for proper cleaning and sanitizing of equipment, parts, rooms, and tools as outlined in the company SSOP procedures and follows all safety, quality, and GMP procedures. Consistently follows all standard operating procedures. This may include disassembling, cleaning, sanitizing, and reassembling parts, or equipment. Responsible for successfully disposing of waste, safe ways of working, and handling of chemicals and inventory. Understands the application of food-grade chemicals and their proper use. Follow all company safety requirements (LOTO, chemical use, PPE, etc.) Reports food safety-related issues to the management team. Follows all food safety, safety, environmental, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). Maintains inventory of sanitation supplies, ensuring all containers are properly labeled. Ensures that all equipment is in safe and operating status. Ensure that any issues are addressed in a timely manner. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements What You Bring High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent education. Previous work experience in a food manufacturing facility is helpful. Bilingual English / Spanish is helpful but not required. Able to work nights and weekends on a regular basis. Ability to work overtime hours when needed. Knowledge of routine Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and in a food environment Self-starter and able to work well in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with employees at all levels of the organization. Knowledge of common safety requirements and expectations Demonstrated ability to be a team player. Ability to work in a cold/damp environment and stand for extended periods. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this Job it is primarily working in a warehouse or chilled factory environment with prolonged standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting medium to heavy weight objects. Regularly required to grab, carry items, talk, or hear with frequent use of hands to finger, handle, lift, or feel. Regularly exposed to chilled temperatures. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

OUR VALUES

As we continue to grow and provide leading-edge products to our customers, we understand hiring the right people and treating them well is critical to our success. Everything we do starts with our values. These are the beliefs that we share and that strengthen our team. Our values shape our thoughts and actions every day. At F&S its Always FRESH and Always FUN! Find the most positive path. Respond swiftly, accurately, and nimbly. Earn trust by sharing, helping, and keeping promises. Serve up safety. Have each other's backs F&S is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Join us in shaping the future of F&S Fresh Foods. #J-18808-Ljbffr F & S Produce Company Inc