Sanitation Clerk

Job Title: Night Sanitation Clerk 
Location: Norwalk, IA

Join Produce Innovations/Loffredo Fresh Foods as a Night Sanitation Clerk based out of our food processing plant in Norwalk, IA. Produce Innovations is a leader in fresh-cut produce processing, specializing in the preparation and packaging of fresh-cut, all-natural snacks. We believe that our employees are the key to a successful future. We are committed to attracting a team that is passionate, innovative, and committed to meeting our customer’s needs

As a Night Sanitation Clerk, you will play a crucial role in our operations by ensuring that our facility is meeting all food industry regulations and company standards. The role includes sanitation work, cleaning task, and ensuring that equipment is in proper sanitation and cleaning order. Effective communication and collaboration with co-workers and managers is essential. Other duties may include special projects as assigned.

Pay: $17 an hour

Schedule:

What we look for:

• Knowledge and experience in cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitizing production equipment, tools, utensils, conveyor belts, cutting machines, and other surfaces used in fresh-cut food production.
• Understanding of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to maintain a safe working environment.
• Ability to follow company sanitation procedures, food safety regulations, HACCP guidelines, and OSHA standards to prevent contamination.
• Experience safely handling, storing, and disposing of cleaning chemicals and waste materials.
• Ability to inspect sanitation equipment, assist with routine maintenance, and report malfunctions or operational issues to the supervisor.
• Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe production environment by identifying and promptly reporting safety hazards or incidents.

What you’ll do:

• SAFETY FIRST. Must be able to safely operate sanitation equipment’s and follow all safety guidelines
• Develop all sanitation procedures for all processing equipment and tools.
• Ensure compliance and monitor standards for local sanitation and supply expenses.
• Clean production machines, tools, containers, totes, dollies, thrums and all other processing equipment.
• Promotes safety through work procedures, orderly work environments, and employee safety programs.
• Demonstrate knowledge and development of Sanitation Standard Operation Procedures.
• Will be involved in all aspects of quality and safety including but not limited to: HACCP ; LOTO; MSDS; program evaluation, GMP training, sanitation evaluation, working with operations personnel on quality and safety issues, inspecting returns, and sanitation procedures standards.
• Make sure that all corrections are performed prior to re-inspection.
• Perform all other duties as assigned

What you’ll gain as a Loffredo Team Member:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, available 1^st of the month following 30 days employment
• 401k with company match available following 6 months of employment
• Additional voluntary insurance such as basic/supplemental life and disability
• Paid time off & Paid holidays
• Bi-Weekly Pay or the option to enroll in Daily Pay for immediate access to earned wages
• Regular and constructive performance feedback
• Healthy, fresh produce you can take home to your family through our generous employee purchase program