Sanitarian Specialist

About the Role

Mondelēz International is seeking a highly skilled Sanitarian to join our team in a key role that will contribute to the success of our organization. As a Sanitarian, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of food safety and sanitation in our facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize processing, packaging, and warehouse areas of the facility.
• Clean and sanitize production equipment in the plant following strict lockout/tag-out procedures.
• Work on ladder platforms (elevated work) for overhead cleaning, including vacuuming and brushing & washing of the building structure and equipment.
• Sweep and wash (mop) floors.
• Promote good housekeeping and manufacturing practices.
• Maintain good personal hygiene; clean uniform, hair, and beard nets are mandatory for plant GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).
• Other duties as assigned.

Health and Safety

• Understand and apply Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Policies throughout the facility to prevent injury, illness, and property damage.
• Understand relevant HSE risks associated with the facility and corresponding control measures.
• Communicate and act on imminent danger situations, hazards, non-conformities, and incident reporting.
• Adhere to relevant HSE programs.
• Participate in HSE programs and controls, such as behavior-based safety programs, defect management, and incident management.
• Wear and distribute PPE as required.

Food Safety

• Follow plant food safety (HACCP) and GMP compliance, including:
• Use proper tools (including chemical & lubrication) that meet company food safety standards.
• Maintain a clean and hazardous-free work area while supporting and promoting company GMP's, safety, and Mondelēz policies.
• Comply with Company policies, procedures, and local legislation.
• Report all quality and food safety-related issues immediately to the Team Captain or Manager for corrections and corrective actions.

Administrative Duties

• Ensure all Sanitation/Process recording & documentation is completed accurately & on time as required.

Requirements

• High school Certificate, MS Office knowledge preferred.
• At least 1 year experience in similar positions.
• Must be able to work on all shifts, including during the weekends.
• Has sense of urgency and has repeatedly shown good judgment.
• Able to perform physical requirements of role such as lifting up to 70 lbs.
• Positive attitude, good team player, and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Previous sanitation experience desired with knowledge of GMP, Safety, and WHMIS.
• Demonstrated reliability, a good attendance record, and attention to safety and GMP's.
• Able to communicate clearly in spoken and written English.
• Able to train/cross-train others as needed.
• Proven ability to adapt and quickly learn new tasks.
• Must be a self-starter who has a keen desire to learn.
• Proven ability to work under pressure, and multi-task frequently.