3rd Shift - Sanitation Laborer

Job Description

Benefits & Compensation Overview:

• Starting Pay: $12.50, after 6 months salary increase to $13.00
• First, 90 days of employment would be part-time with the possibility of moving to full time after a 90-day probationary period based on a good performance
• Full-time employees receiving free Health/Dental/Vision benefits

Work Schedule:

·3rd Shift – 9:30 pm – 06:00 am

• Daily overtime
• Occasionally Weekend Overtime

Plant & Community Overview:

Plant Overview:

• Union plant employing about 245 employees across 3 shifts
• Kraft Heinz Claussen Pickles is the only manufacturing location in the world that produces Claussen brand pickles.  Founded in 1870 by CF Claussen & Sons.
• Kraft-Heinz Claussen Pickles is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all our employees, while also meeting our obligations to preserve the environment.

Community Overview:

• Kraft Heinz Claussen Pickles Plant is located in Woodstock, IL; and it is an integral part of the Woodstock community

Job Overview:

Kraft Heinz Claussen Pickles is excited to help you start your career today!

Ensure a quality product is produced and continuous improvement. Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing the production area

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Remove or cover edible products.

• Remove or cover packaging materials.

• Position drain baskets/screens and clean drains.

• Pick up miscellaneous trash.

• Wipe and cover equipment not adaptable wet cleaning.

• Turn off power on equipment to be dismantled - Lockout/block out procedures.

• Dismantle equipment.

• Apply detergent, brush and scour, rinse, inspect for defects, and sanitize, final rinse,  dry.

• Perform miscellaneous cleaning tasks (including sweeping, scrubbing, polishing, dusting, etc.) throughout the entire facility.

• Perform miscellaneous tasks on the plant grounds including sweeping, picking up garbage, watering, and shoveling snow (seasonal).

• Perform special projects which include non-routine cleaning and painting.

• Responsible for notifying the Sanitation Supervisor of any mechanical problems.

• Responsible for proper placement of all sanitation utensils after using.

• Must try to recycle as much recyclable waste as possible.

• Operates hand trucks to move materials.

• Pushes waste carts and disposing of it properly.

• Works safely and promotes safe working conditions.

• Responsible for minor production set-up such as filling glue pots, assembling equipment, placing equipment and items in the proper place.

• May also perform additional miscellaneous duties as directed by the Sanitation Supervisor.

• Reads and writes either Spanish or English to follow written procedures and fill out pre-operational forms.

• Measure chemical concentrations and records the results.

• May also perform additional miscellaneous duties as directed by the Sanitation Supervisor

Qualifications:

• High school or GED diploma

Work Environment

• Standing 8 hours shifts
• Plant temperature can fluctuate (humid, cold, or warm based on seasonality)
• Work environment would have a strong smell of vinegar and/or spices

• Physical Demand Classification (PDC):  Reaching, handling, fingering, twisting, high repetition, turning.

Location(s)

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact [email protected].