Clean Up Crew Technicians

Purpose:

The Clean-Up Crew are employees responsible for maintaining Plant sanitation at the end of each shift. Using a High-Pressure Hose, the Clean-Up Crew wash and sanitize each area of production at the end of each production day to remove any trace elements of the day’s product (remaining fish pieces/bones/scales) as well as any allergens (Mustard, Soy) that have been used during our sealing and canning process.

Duties:

• Hosing down all machines used throughout the production day using our 950 PSI High-Pressure hoses.
• Cleaning production machines using specific instructions and chemicals when required.
• Disassemble necessary machines to ensure a thorough cleaning and sanitation.
• Reassemble necessary machines once properly cleaned and sanitized.
• Removing all traces of any allergens or leftover fish product from production area.
• Sanitize equipment following company operating procedures and established practices.
• Ensuring all assigned equipment is cleaned and sanitized by shift’s end.

Requirements:

• Must be able to safely operate a 950 PSI High-Pressure Hose.
• Must be medically cleared to wear a respirator during assigned shifts.
• Must be clean shaven (if applicable) to ensure a proper fit of a respirator.
• Must be physically capable of lifting upwards of 50lbs frequently.
• Must be physically capable of safely bending, squatting, stooping, crouching, and climbing over and around necessary equipment for sanitation.
• Must be willing to work the evening shift and overtime as required (Hours may fluctuate).
• Must be able to follow instructions for proper, and safe, sanitation of equipment with chlorinated chemicals or acid products.
• Must be able to meet required timelines for cleaning and sanitizing equipment.
• Must be steady, reliable, and conscientious with a willingness to accept responsibility.
• Must have a good work history in addition to good attendance.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Prior experience/knowledge of sanitation in a food processing environment preferred, but not necessary.
• Grade 10 education or higher.
• Must be legally allowed to work in Canada.

Working Conditions and Physical Capacities:

This position can be physically demanding with a combination of standing, walking, bending, crouching, squatting, and stooping on cement floors in addition to climbing/maneuvering over equipment. Applicants must be physically capable of lifting upwards of 50lb frequently during the duration of the shift. Applicants must be able to work in a variety of hot and cold environments depending on shift needs. Applicants must also be capable of reading in English to understand chemical labels, as well as writing and speaking English to maintain communication with co-workers/supervisor.

Company Benefits:

• Company Sponsored Pension.
• Comprehensive Benefit Package (Available upon Completion of Probationary Period).