Sanitarian

At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 165 years, Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson is one of Canada's Best Managed Companies with over 3,000 employees across Canada, the U.S., the U.K., and Europe. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and our communities.

Richardson Milling, a division of Richardson International, is the largest industrial oat miller in the world. Richardson has processing mills in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. and is proud to have the most extensive oat supply thanks to strong relationships with oat growers.

Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility. We currently have an opportunity for a Sanitarian at our Portage la Prairie, MB location. Reporting to the Supervisor Title this position is responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation through the pro-active inspection and thorough cleaning of the Mill and all related system equipment.

**Responsibilities**:
Cleaning of the product flow systems and equipment

Monitor and report plant conditions

Accurate completion of all documentation

Confined space entry (grain bins, railcars, etc.)

Operates in accordance with all food safety policies and procedures

Operates in accordance with all health, safety and fire prevention regulations and practices

**Qualifications**:
Grade 12 or equivalent

Ability to work in a processing environment and adverse conditions (confined spaces, heights, hot environments)

Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

Excellent written and verbal communication skills; planning and organizational skills

Physically capable of lifting (up to 50 lbs)

Ability to effectively wear respiratory protection

Ability to work overtime including evenings and week-ends may be required

Proficiency with computers is an asset

Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of competitive salary, pension, a flexible benefits plan and training and career development opportunities.

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