Sanitation Technician II at Sysco

Richmond, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Feb, 26

Salary

28.99

Posted On

15 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cleaning Equipment Operation, Safety Regulations, Sanitation Standards, Attention to Detail, Communication Skills, Teamwork, Basic Maintenance, Training Ability

Industry

Food and Beverage Services

Description

COMPENSATION INFORMATION $19.33 - $28.99 JOB DESCRIPTION Purpose The Sanitation Technician is responsible for deep cleaning the areas/equipment in the food manufacturing area (packaging area) of the warehouse and maintaining the common areas in clean. This role requires maintaining areas of the food plant hygienic. Responsibilities Conduct deep cleaning procedures by following the Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures written by the Food Safety Program Technologist. Maintain and keep records of completed duties daily. Perform a variety of tasks while standing, lifting, crouching for long periods of time. Keep chemical and janitorial supply and storage area clean and organized. Handle sanitation chemicals in accordance with proper safety procedures. Check and replenish supplies in break rooms, lunchrooms, washrooms, mops washroom, first aid room weekly. Empty/change garbage, clean below the trash and cardboard compactor on a weekly basis. Maintain warehouse areas including sweeping, cleaning and washing of floors, coolers and docking bays. Clean and sanitize surfaces in the warehouse, lunch rooms and staff washrooms. Clean washrooms including cleaning of toilets and sinks when required. Assist with cleaning underneath the dock plates when scheduled. Maintaining the exterior of the warehouse tidy by picking up garbage Operate scissor lift to clean lights and pipes in heights of up to 22 feet or more. Operate scissor lift to clean and sanitize drip pans in the warehouse. Effectively communicate with all departments regarding sanitation activities. Handle sanitation chemicals in accordance with proper safety procedures Follow standard procedures including proper set up. Other duties as assigned. Complies with Sysco’s Food Safety Policy and procedures to ensure food safety, quality and legality requirements are met. Is willing to work safely with minimal environmental impact and understands the importance of reporting all hazards, incidents, and environmental spills immediately to their supervisor. Understands that they play an integral role in their own safety and that of their colleagues and is willing to speak out when hazards are present. Perform other duties as assigned. Skills Proficient in operating a variety of cleaning equipment, including specialized machinery such as floor scrubbers, high-pressure washers, and steam cleaners. Ability to train and guide other team members. Strong understanding of safety regulations and sanitation standards (e.g., OSHA, HACCP, GMP). Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Ability to troubleshoot minor equipment malfunctions and perform basic maintenance. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Certifications Education High school diploma or GED Experience 0-2+ years of experience Physical Demands Be able to work in freezer and coolers for long periods of time. Primarily working indoors but may be required to work in outdoor work environments with varying temperatures. No travel is required. Required to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Operate material handling equipment (Power jacks, floor washer, scissors lift, grass cutters etc.), Ability to walk or stand for prolonged periods. Requires bending, stooping, reaching up. Ability to read and comprehend SDS to use chemicals. No travel required. Reasonable accommodations will be taken where necessary Schedule Tuesday - Saturday 12:00 noon - 08:30 P.M. Travel Requirements 0-25% Sysco is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities. Company Overview Sysco connects the world to share food and care for one another. Sysco leads from the heart of food and service to deliver the freshest of foods and ideas to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Our customers can count on us to deliver on-point products and solutions since only Sysco is the global leader, sitting at the heart of innovation supply, delivery, culinary and more. With over 57,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 326 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 625,000 customer locations. For fiscal 2022 that ended July 2, 2022, the company generated sales of more than $68 billion USD. Sysco, one of Canada’s Best Employers 2022, as listed by Forbes, is dedicated to our global corporate social responsibility goals and to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. Sysco is more than just a place to work. Our passion for food and our customers has made us the industry leader. To remain on top, we will continue to think bigger, work harder and never give up. Are you ready to drive success? For more information, visit www.sysco.ca or follow us @SyscoCanada at facebook.com/SyscoCanada; twitter.com/SyscoCanada or instagram.com/SyscoCanada Our Purpose: Connecting the world to share food and care for one another Our Mission: Delivering success for our customers through industry-leading people, products and solutions Our Identity: Together we define our future of foodservice and supply chain Here’s a sample of the many benefits Sysco colleagues enjoy: Comprehensive Flexible Benefits including Health and Dental, Health Care Spending and Wellness Accounts • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability • Life Insurance • Voluntary Optional Insurance • Parental Leave Plan • Company Pension Plan • Group RRSP & TFSA • Employee and Family Assistance • Stock Purchase Plan • Maple Virtual Care • Unlimited on-line learning • Sysco product discounts • Preferred vendor discounts • Associate Resource Groups (*benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This Job Requisition was created with the help of AI. AI will not be used to make hiring decisions or who progresses in the Job Application process. If you have any questions, please reach out to our Talent and Acquisition Team. This Job Requisition is for an existing vacancy. Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Its family of products also includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries. With more than 71,000 colleagues, the company operates 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves approximately 700,000 customer locations. For fiscal year 2022 that ended July 2, 2022, the company generated sales of more than $68 billion. Information about our Sustainability program, including Sysco’s 2022 Sustainability Report and 2022 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Report, can be found at www.sysco.com.

Responsibilities

The Sanitation Technician is responsible for deep cleaning the food manufacturing area and maintaining cleanliness in common areas. This includes following sanitation procedures, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with food safety policies.