Sanitation Specialist

To perform the job successfully, the incumbent’s behavior must be consistent with the PRIDE values expected of all Mastronardi Produce employees be Passionate; have Respect; be Innovative; be Driven and strive for Excellence. 

Full-Time First Shift: Monday – Friday, occasional weekends if needed

Primary Responsibilities:

• Maintains sanitation washroom in a hygienic condition, operates all equipment safely and according to established guidelines.
• Handles and mixes cleaning and sanitizing chemicals as prescribed on manufacturer’s label
• Cleans and sanitizes greenhouse equipment in a manner that protects against contamination of tomatoes and tomato plants
• Monitors, collects and reports Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures, Health and Food Safety, and all other HACCP pre-requisite programs as required
• Monitors equipment and supplies to properly support the completion of departmental tasks.
• Trains and supports departmental and non-departmental employees when necessary
• Performs scheduled cleaning of Greenhouse and common areas.
• Removes broken glass in accordance with procedure
• Maintains cut glove inventory daily by sorting and stocking
• Cleans and drains dumpsters as needed
• Wears all necessary personal protective equipment required for each task
• Attend all training requirements:  Food Safety, Sanitation, Health & Safety and ensure that compliance is adhered to always – company policies, rules and regulations.
• Operate equipment once you have been properly trained:  ex:  floor scrubber, forklift, vacuums, dispensing stations, etc.
• Teamwork required, follow directions, offer support and make suggestions when necessary.
• Report any damages or issues immediately so that repairs can be administered (greenhouse, housing units, washroom facilities, etc).
• Performs other duties as needed

 

Education/Background Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED required
• One-year related work experience required

Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Self-motivated, positive attitude, work independently.
• Understand company specific job-related applications of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
• Understand job specific applications of GMPs
• Must be able to work independently and follow instructions as given

Working Conditions:

• Must occasionally lift or move up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
• Requires bending, twisting, stooping, squatting, repetitive motion
• May work near and operate moving equipment
• Greenhouse and packhouse, where the temperature range between 60 -100°F and background noise approaches 70 dcbs

We are pleased to offer the following Benefits: 

• Paid biweekly
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• 401K
• Employee Engagement & Recognition Programs
• Opportunities for growth and advancement