Sanitation Lead

• Assist in day-to-day sanitation operations.
• Coordinate and support major cycle-ending cleanups to avoid scheduling conflicts.
• Assist leadership with team trainings, education, and safety initiatives.
• Maintain approval/certification as a "Subject Matter Expert" within the facility.
• Flexibly work across different campus production areas as needed.
• Participate in packaging, processing, auxiliary plant cleanup, and production cycle-ending cleanup activities.
• Operate cleaning tools and equipment, including air wands, high-pressure rinse, squeegees, motorized sweepers, and hand cleaning.
• Remove waste and dispose of it in the appropriate containers.
• Return tables, mats, hoses, and cleaning equipment to proper locations.
• Follow standard work instructions and verify work using checklists.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Knowledge and adherence to Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) procedures.
• Ability to handle and work safely with cleaning chemicals (mild and harsh).
• Ability to operate and maintain equipment:
• High Reach and Forklift (with current license)
• Can washers and other production cleaning equipment
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on elevated surfaces comfortably.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow standard work instructions.
• Basic reading and math skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Adaptability and ability to respond positively to changes.
• Proficiency in computers and Microsoft programs.

Our Recruitment Process

• Easy Application (5 mins): Introduce yourself and answer a few key questions to get started.
• Engaging Chat Interview (20-25 mins): Share your experiences in an online chat, highlighting how your values align with ours.
• Live Interview: Selected candidates will meet with the hiring manager to explore their alignment with the team and overall Utz company culture.

Continuously Pursuing Excellence!

Here at Utz, we have a passion for exciting and delighting consumers with delicious snack foods made from high quality ingredients. After over a century with a strong family heritage, our diverse portfolio of brands includes Utz, Zapp's, Boulder Canyon, and On the Border. Our associates are the reason for the success of this company, so it is important we provide a supportive, caring and inclusive environment that offers opportunities for career growth and advancement. We also help take care of our associates by providing benefits, resources, and programs that ensure they live their healthiest lives. Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, an employer match 401k, profit sharing plan, employee stock purchase plan and much more. Join our world class team and help us become the fastest growing pure-play U.S. snacking company of scale!

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

* Requires basic reading, writing and math skills.
* Requires knowledge and skills of a barrel filling lines, rod machine and labelers.
* Able to lift a minimum of 80lbs.
* Required forklift license.
* Required to wear non-slip shoes and appropriate personal protective equipment.