Sanitation Technician - Simcoe, ON-1

at  Unilever

Are you interested in joining a global, highly reputable organization that makes some of the world’s best-known products? If so, then read on…

We are looking for a Sanitation Technician at our Ice Cream Manufacturing factory in Simcoe, Ontario. Our factory produces brand names such as Breyers, Ben & Jerry’s, Magnum, Klondike, Popsicle, and Wall’s!
In this role you will work under the direction of the Sanitation Supervisor to ensure a high degree of sanitation and hygiene levels for all production areas.

Who You Are & What You’ll Do

• Clean and sanitize lines all Ice Cream production areas.
• Maintain close communication with maintenance (Mechanics and Electricians), as well as Process Operators and Packaging Technicians.
• Ensure compliance to all plant safety rules.
• Update all related Line KPI (Key Performance Indicator) information and graphs as required.
• Responsible for complying with existing company SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality) Standards and requirements under the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its Regulations and the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, the Environmental Protection Act, The Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act and Technical Standards and Services Act (TSSA).
• Support quality and food safety programs including HACCP (Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points) and (Financial Shared Service Centre) FSCC-22000.
• Other on-going activities include leading 5 Smart (5S - Smart pricing, Smart mix, Smart product platforms, Smart sourcing, Smart buying and partnering) activities and helping push forward the overall TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) agenda.
• Working on focused improvements and being an active member of a cell team responsible for the overall safety, quality, waste and efficiency of a set of lines.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• Education - High School Diploma or GED (General Educational Development) equivalent
• Available for shift work (including weekends)
• Strong sense of teamwork
• Knowledge of WHIMS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System)
• HACCP (Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points) trained (Preferred)
• Computer literate
• High Mechanical aptitude
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents relating to the job, function, or assignment