Job Description:

Job: Sanitation Tech

Shift: Days (06:00-18:30) Wednesday thru Saturday

Location: Royal Canin (Freemont, NE)

Royal Canin is seeking a Sanitation Tech to join our exciting pet food business at a Freemont, NE manufacturing plant. We focus on the unique needs of cats and dogs. Our obsession with detail allows us to deliver precise, effective nutrition and help them become their magnificent best.

As part of our overall total compensation package, Royal Canin offers a competitive benefits package to all associates: Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability, and 401k match. Associates are also immediately eligible (based on hire date) for up to three weeks of vacation, 12 Paid Holidays per year, Sick Pay, Maternity & Parental Leave, and annual bonus earning potential, plus many other ancillary benefits not listed here.

The Sanitation Tech role is responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitary production facility. This job requires strong communication, interpersonal and team building skills to support site production goals. This role specializes in sanitation and pest control for the entire site in order to provide a clean, safe and orderly environment that exemplifies a world class manufacturing facility.

What are we looking for?

Be 18 years of age or older

Have a High school diploma, GED or equivalent education

Must be willing and able to work and accept varying shifts and schedules

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Ability to plan work on a daily basis, work independently and be a self-starter and a highly motivated individual.

Ability to work with a team and effectively interact with other departments.

Ability to understand and effectively communicate in the English language.

Knowledge of, and ability to perform, lockout-tagout, confined space entry, working at heights, and forklift or scissor lift operations.

What will be your key responsibilities?

Detailed cleaning of large pieces of manufacturing equipment.

Perform sanitation duties as required by the Master Sanitation Schedule, with particular attention to lock out/tag out procedures. Complete required documentation.

Understanding of microbiological and pest control as it pertains to a food manufacturing environment.

When assigned to a specific operation area, complete all duties associated with that assignment in a safe and efficient manner.

Other duties and responsibilities throughout the plant as assigned by Manager.

Responsible for assisting all areas in maintaining high levels of daily cleanliness and adherence to site GMP's.

What can you expect from Mars?

Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.

Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.

Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.

An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.