Stratas Foods is hiring: Sanitation Operator - 3rd Shift in Nashville

Stratas Foods is a 50/50 joint venture formed in October 2008 between ACH Food Companies and Archer Daniels Midland Company. Headquartered in Cordova, TN, Stratas Foods provides value added, branded and custom formulated fats and oils solutions to the Food Service, Food Ingredient and Retail sectors.

Manufacturing facilities are located in Dallas and Houston, TX; Decatur and Quincy, IL; Englewood, NJ; Hillside, NJ; Fresno, CA; Nashville, TN; and Valdosta, GA. Corporate offices are located in Memphis, TN. We are committed to maintaining a progressive workplace by utilizing the ideas, skills and talents of all of our employees.

Job Description: FULL TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY WITH VERY COMPETITIVE BENEFITS! We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance plus voluntary benefits on day one of employment!

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fitness reimbursement
• College tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) Match up to 5%
• Vacation, holiday, bereavement, and jury duty pay

3rd Shift Position with overtime as required. Qualified sanitation operator candidates must be able to perform a variety of jobs, tasks, or duties as required; and must be able to work their bid shift, overtime, and weekends as required. Work with a small team to keep the plant and equipment very clean and audit ready.

The tasks required, but not limited to, are general housekeeping, sanitation, and other duties as assigned by supervision.

• Proper break down of equipment, cleaning, and reassembling pumps, sanitary lines, and line equipment.
• Operation of CIP skids in addition to breakdown and cleaning of line components.
• Knowledge of chemical handling procedures including PPE required.
• Completion on daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual MSS items.
• Communicate with supervisor when equipment needs attention.
• Report/resolve any observed quality issues while cleaning equipment.
• Ability to follow GMP and Stratas policies.
• Facility cleaning including floor, drain, and overhead cleaning

Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Related Experience: Previous relevant experience preferred, preferably in a manufacturing environment or commercial cleaning. Equipment/Software Skills: Basic computer knowledge - data.

Competencies:

• Employees are encouraged to participate in efficiency and safety improvement teams
• Learn and follow written rules and procedures
• Produce accurate documentation
• Maintain acceptable attendance
• Will have the opportunity to learn various positions
• Must fill in when needed in temporary/permanent vacancies
• Must adhere to and comply with all safety, food safety, environmental, GMP rules, regulations and policies

Additional Information: Physical: Must have the ability to lift 50 pounds, climb stairs, lift, bend, kneel, stand for long periods of time, work in confined spaces, and work with heights. Hours: 8:00pm - 6:30am. Rate is $21.50 + $0.50 shift differential. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision.

Stratas Foods is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee in any manner prohibited by law, including but not limited to, on the basis of race or color, religion, gender, age, genetic information, national origin/ancestry, mental or physical disability, family status/marital status, military/veteran status, and any other legally protected status.