Sanitation Technician
Company: FreshRealm
Location: Richmond
Posted on: September 8, 2023
Job Description:
FreshRealm - CONNECTING THROUGH MEALS
At FreshRealm we aspire to be THE fresh meal company. Fresh meals
are our focus, and we are passionate about revolutionizing this
rapidly growing category.
FreshRealm develops, sources, commercializes and assembles fresh
meals. Fresh meals, including meal kits, ready-to-eat, and
ready-to-cook offerings are 100% our focus. We partner with leading
Grocery, Convenience, and Omnichannel retailers to deliver the very
best meals to their customers. Our success is measured by the
success of our retail partners. Service, quality, and consistency
are our obsession, and we take pride in every meal that our
customers place on their shelves.
At FreshRealm meals are more than a source of nutrition, they are
our passion. Meals are the heart of a timeless ritual of sitting
down to connect with family, friends, and ourselves. We are proud
to play a small part in the ritual of "connecting through
meals".
If you are a leader looking to build the future of fresh meals, you
are growth-minded and thrive in an entrepreneurial environment, or
you are excited to work with the country's largest retailers, go to
market with the best in product quality, and work with industry
leaders that care for each other and their communities, FreshRealm
is the perfect fit for you.
OVERVIEW
The Sanitation Technician will work in our Fulfillment Center to
maintain building and equipment in a proper sanitation condition,
under the direction of the Sanitation Manager, Supervisor or
Lead/Specialist. This position will be located in our Richmond
facility.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for cleaning building and equipment following a
Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS)
- Understand and use a variety of Sanitation Chemicals to
effectively complete assigned tasks
- Perform Chemical concentration and verify results
- Know and take steps to correct sanitizer's concentrating above
Food Contact concentrations
- Recognize soil types and use proper chemicals for removal
- Properly use all sanitation equipment safely
- Recognize and differentiate PH levels for adjusting and
neutralizing solutions
Food Safety Responsibilities:
- Must protect product from contaminations while completing
assigned tasks
- Ensure cleaning is done correctly
- Inspect equipment before and after cleaning for any possible
contamination
- Report any acts or conditions that may place our product at
risk
Safety Responsibilities:
- Responsible for learning safety rules
- Responsible for following safety rules
- Follow LOTO Procedures when necessary
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB
- 1 - 3 years experience in a food manufacturing environment
preferred
- High School Education
- Some college work in Chemistry or Work Safety
- Mechanical aptitude with the capability to learn and follow
instructions for disassembly and re-assemble of food processing
equipment.
- Ability to demonstrate excellent safety work habits at all
times
- Experience in OSHA programs
- Ability to complete and obtain various safety certifications
within the first year
- Experience with PIT Equipment and the ability to complete and
obtain various certifications within the first 6 months
- Experience with Sanitation Chemicals as well as the ability to
complete and obtain various sanitation certificates within the
first year
- Clear and concise communicator, verbal and written
- Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented
environment
- Must be able to work as a member of a team
- Experience in a food-manufacturing environment preferred
- Satisfactory drug and background screening following condition
offer
- Overtime, weekend and holiday work, as required
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to bend and lift up to 49 pounds repetitively with
or without reasonable accommodation
- Must be able to stand and/or sit for extended periods of time
with or without reasonable accommodation
- Exposure to temperatures that range from freezing to
sub-freezing (coolers, freezers, etc.) with or without reasonable
accommodation
- Must be able to push, pull, squat, bend, and reach about and
below shoulders; repetitive use of hands with or without reasonable
accommodation
KEY COMPETENCIES
- Learning Agility - A willingness and ability to learn from
experience, and subsequently apply that learning to perform
successfully under new or first-time conditions
- Drive for Results - Can be counted on to deliver on what is
required to advance the company; takes ownership of work from start
to 100% finished work, brings others along with focused
intensity
- Functional Skills - Possesses top level relevant, usable,
experience, and knowledge with the ability to establish themself as
the best performer in the industry, at their role and level
- Courage - Prioritizes actions and decisions that move the
company forward without hesitation around moments of
uncomfortableness; laser focused on the tasks at hand that makes
any conflict that could get in the way of that an afterthought
- Thoughtful - In-charge of the room, establishes clear
directions in all forms of communication, inclusive, motivates, and
in service to others
- Business Athlete - Understands and can execute on and expand
FreshRealm's competitive edge strategies, knowledgeable about
current and future industry dynamics, knows the competition,
winner
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees
may be required to perform other business duties as assigned.
FreshRealm provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all
employees and applicants for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, disability, genetics, marital status or veteran
status. In addition to federal law requirements, Blue Apron
complies with applicable state and local laws governing
nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the
company has facilities.
FreshRealm, Inc does not accept unsolicited resumes from search
firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate
submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired;
such resumes will be deemed the sole property of FreshRealm,
Inc.
Keywords: FreshRealm, Richmond , Sanitation Technician, Professions , Richmond, California
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