Sanitation Custodial Technician

Shoreline Fruit is the largest tart cherry producer in North America operating over 6000 acres of cherry orchards in Michigan, growing and processing over 50 million pounds of cherries each year. We are a grower owned company built from two families' stories filled with pride and hard work that continues to grow in its reach of customers locally and around the globe. Working at our production facility, you will be joining the team that processes the finest cherry products and other dried fruits available anywhere in the world. We are dedicated to the continuous improvement of our products, processes and people.

We are looking for dependable, team-oriented persons to join our sanitation crew working hard, having fun, and continually building a better workplace every day.

Salary and Benefits: We offer a competitive compensation package and career advancement!

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurances and Flexible Spending Accounts available after 60 days of employment
• 401K w/company matching available after 6 months
• 2 weeks paid-time-off 7 paid holidays
• Voluntary overtime is available

Position Summary:

The position of Sanitation Custodial Technician requires keeping the production and office areas and the grounds of the Williamsburg plant neat and orderly to ensure efficiency. Duties are to clean and sanitize. This position is integral to maintaining compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and upholding guidelines as regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Primary Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

• Perform work in a safe manner.
• Perform janitorial/custodial duties in and around the production plant and the offices.
• Assist sanitation department and report any issues to the Sanitation Manager.
• Ensure prompt start time at the beginning of the shift and after breaks. Adhere to applicable regulations, policies, and procedures for health, safety, and environmental compliance.
• Perform general labor cleaning tasks (Standard of Work), such as sweeping, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, scrubbing, washing, and stocking supplies, as outlined in the Master Cleaning Schedule. Clean and sanitize restrooms, locker rooms and gowning areas, including scrubbing toilets, mopping floors and cleaning floor boards, wiping sinks, window ledges, mirrors, paper dispensers, trash cans, and vanity surfaces. Clean employee cafeteria/breakrooms and workspaces, including offices, lab areas, production/warehouse, gowning areas, building lobbies, and other common areas.
• Remove trash and recyclables from all areas daily maintain outside areas around building and parking lot (spreading ice melting compounds on sidewalks as needed, maintaining cleanliness and tidiness of outside building perimeter (including pulling of weeds, removeable of debris, cutting the grassy areas, etc.)
• Immediately report safety, sanitation, and fire hazards to manager, maintenance and/or staff person in charge of facilities/safety. Complete other indoor and outdoor general cleaning tasks as needed. Assist in maintaining inventory of cleaning chemicals and proper chemical storage.
• Clean and maintain janitorial equipment and tools, including powered rider and push floor scrubbers. Complete and maintain all required cleaning documents (including Standard of Work), logs, and records following Good Documentation Practices (GDPs). Complete special projects as needed. Crosstrain to serve as backup for completing highest priority tasks in the absence of other sanitation technicians. Perform all other duties as assigned.
• Assist with Pest Management Program (includes replacing of glue boards for internal insect light traps) as needed.

Education / Experience:

• Clear communication (oral and written) skills.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience in a manufacturing environment and grounds work preferred but not required if possessing appropriate skills.

We are located at: 10106 US 31 Williamsburg, MI 49690

Shoreline Fruit is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.