Sanitation Technician

About Us:
Founded in 1945, Ellison Bakery is a leading industrial bakery located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Ellison produces cookies, snack bars, crunch and inclusion, and other products for the industrial market, foodservice industry, and retail and private label space.

Ellison Bakery credits ongoing growth to the commitment of its employees to excellence in all phases of the operation. Ellison Bakery believes that the only way to make the very best cookies is to hire the very best employees. It is their strategy to do just that and to let the employees apply the very best baking processes to the very best ingredients. Since only the best can make the best, Ellison Bakery prides itself on its most important asset, the employees.

Ellison Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Optical
• Life Insurance
• 401(K) with Matching
• Vacation Days
• Paid Personal Days Off
• Paid Holidays

Purpose:

The Sanitation Technician position is responsible for maintaining the facility following written Standard Sanitation Operating Procedures (SSOP’s) for production to run product that meets all food safety requirements.

Job Responsibilities:

• Follow the Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS) to make sure that all equipment and areas are cleaned on a regular basis
• Maintain the facility that is audit ready in a manner that meets all food safety requirements
• Clean production equipment following established SSOP’s
• Accurately and legibly maintain cleaning records
• Ensure that all utensils, equipment, and areas are maintained in a clean and safe manner
• Empty all trash and cardboard containers and dispose of properly
• Maintain the facilities outside grounds for cleanliness
• Effectively communicate all relevant information to other production shifts and employees
• Fire Extinguisher Inspections
• Pest Control Inspections
• Snow and ice removal on sidewalks (seasonal)
• Immediately report any and all food safety and quality problems to management

Hours:

• 11:30 pm to 8 am
• Weekends and overtime may be required.

Core Competencies:

The following Leadership Behaviors are important to the success of the organization.

• Collaboration Develops Others
• Customer Focus
• Drive for Results
• Motivating Others
• Integrity & Trust
• Peer Relationships

Skills/Work Experience Needed:

• Possess a High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Leadership Qualities / Works Independently / Self-Managed / Accountable and Responsible
• Communicate Effectively with Co-workers
• Read and Understand all Production Documents and SSOP’s in English
• Mechanically Inclined
• Knowledge of Windows Software (Excel, Word, etc)
• Knowledge of Kleanz Software preferred
• Forklift experience
• Boom and Scissor lift experience

Work Environment:

• Production area can vary in temperature either be cool or warm depending on the season and possibly humid in the summer months
• Concrete floors are slippery, especially when wet
• Intact senses of sight, with corrective lenses are necessary
• Hearing and vision are required in order to be able to hear and read documents pertaining to the job.
• The work environment and physical demands described below may be representative of those required by an employee to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations.

Ellison Bakery is an equal opportunity employment employer where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protect

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18