What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sanitation Technician position at MycoWorks?
Job Description
Job Description
We're on a journey to Grow the Future of Materials. How? By unlocking the unique properties of mycelium, the root structure of mushrooms. Our patented technology, Fine Mycelium™, unleashes a new class of materials crafted from nature, engineered for performance, and built for a resilient future.We're seeking passionate learners to join us in pioneering a materials revolution and creating an epic place to work.
MycoWorks offers competitive equity and benefits programs to support the health, well-being, and financial empowerment of all our employees.We root our relationships with our partners and one another in our core values : Be Mycelial, Cultivate Quality, and Grow the Future, and we're committed to building a diverse team and an inclusive environment where all employees belong. Women, gender expansive individuals, people of color, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and LGBTQ candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Summary
MycoWorks is hiring for a Sanitation Technician. The Sanitation Technicians are responsible for ensuring a clean and sanitary environment within controlled areas of the facility. This role involves maintaining sanitation protocols, regular cleanings and verifications to ensure the standards and compliances of MycoWorks are achieved. The Sanitation Technician will work closely with the Operations and Quality teams to support ongoing efforts to meet company standards and practices.
Responsibilities :
- Perform routine cleaning and sanitization within the plant. Including, but not limited to : clean room areas, surfaces, equipment, and tools.
- Wear proper PPE and safety equipment at all times to ensure a safe work environment.
- Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs) for sanitization and contamination control.
- Monitor and document all sanitation activities. Including, but not limited to : Cleaning schedules, chemical usage, inspection results, audits, etc.
- Safe handling, usage, and proper disposal of cleaning agents, chemicals, and proper waste disposal (including hazardous and biological waste).
- Assist in inventory counts of cleaning materials, equipment, and additional supplies.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure sanitation standards are being met and potential contamination risks are identified.
- Work cross-functionally with other teams. Participate in training and compliance initiatives related to clean room protocols.
Qualifications :
Physical Demand
Frequency
Stand or Sit (stationary position)
Frequently to Constantly
Walk (move / traverse)
Frequently to Constantly
Dexterity (use hands / fingers to handle / feel)
Frequently to Constantly
Climb (stairs / ladders) or Balance
Occasionally to Frequently
Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, Crawl
Occasionally to Frequently
Talk / Hear (communicate / convey / discern)
Frequently to Constantly
See (observe / identify / inspect / perceive / assess)
Frequently to Constantly
Lift, Carry, Push, Pull (move / transport / install / remove)
Up to 50 lbs, Occasionally to Frequently
Exposure to Work Environments
Working near loud machinery, Occasionally to Frequently
In our commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment, we recognize the importance of accommodating individual needs. If you require any specific accommodations during the application or interview process, please feel free to let us know. We are dedicated to facilitating a comfortable and accessible experience for all candidates, and will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
