Sanitation Technician

Are you currently a **Sanitation Technician **looking to work for a company with values? Come join our high-speed manufacturing facility in **Chilliwack, BC, **and leverage your skills in our Sanitation Department.

**Sanitation Technicians **are provided with**:

- Excellent Wages
- Company Paid Life Insurance, Health and Dental Benefits
- RRSP Company Match
- Footwear Allowance
- Uniforms
- Day Shift
- On the Job Training
- Clean and Safe Work Environment

**Key Activities / Responsibilities **of the Sanitation Technician**:

- Completion of assigned sanitation PMs.
- Clean and sanitize processing equipment using approved methods and chemicals.
- Accurately perform chemical concentration testing for all diluted chemicals according to procedures
- Ensure all chemical safety requirements and safe handling practices are being followed when working with chemicals.
- Cross train on all functions of the sanitation department. Learn the processes for cleaning each piece of line equipment and the operation of all sanitation tools/equipment.
- Complete post sanitation swabbing following procedure laid out SOP for microbiological testing.
- Inventory control for all sanitation supplies including chemicals, filters, equipment and cleaning supplies.
- Work with Front Line Managers on all shifts to coordinate scheduling of cleaning tasks.
- Complies with corporate HACCP and SQF programs.
- Ensure all sanitation paperwork is completed and stored correctly.

**The successful **Sanitation Technician **will possess**:

- 1 Year of experience in a quality assurance or sanitation role within a beverage/food manufacturing facility or equivalent experience in related field.
- Some functional training in use of chemicals, Basic Chemistry and QA processes and procedures combined with a High School education, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Working knowledge of chemicals, and related safe handling, storage and disposal.
- Excellent working knowledge of WHMIS system.
- Ability to effectively work independently or as part of a team.
- Good organizational & communication skills.
- Must be able to transfer this knowledge to others as part of the work team.
- Physically capable of walking climbing and bending for extended periods of time.
- Ability to multitask in a busy environment

Please let Ice River Springs know if you require accommodation during the hiring and selection process and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements. Ice River Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $19.00-$19.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Chilliwack, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Sanitation in a manufacturing Setting: 1 year (preferred)