Flexible scheduling (Monday-Friday / Tuesday-Saturday) 8-hour workday with possible overtime.
3rd Shift (11pm-7am)
Employees must have weekend availability.
Employees may work weekends and holidays.
Plant & Community Overview:
Plant Overview: The Champaign, IL plant is the flagship plant in the Kraft Heinz organization and the largest volume producing plant in North America.
Established in 1963
Home to 1000 employees, 3 8-hour shifts, 3 core departments
Products made include Kraft macaroni and cheese, Miracle Whip, Kraft salad dressings, and A-1 steak sauce.
Community Overview: Welcome to our Champaign, IL community!
Job Overview:
Under the direction of the Sanitation Coordinator, this position will assist in plant sanitation training, policies and procedure implementation, and auditing throughout the plant. The Sanitation Technician will be responsible for ordering sanitation supplies and chemicals and will be expected to maintain a close partnership with sanitation partners and vendors. This person will be familiar with all equipment and processes in the complex, so they are able to troubleshoot sanitation problems.
Responsibilities & Duties:
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Actively supports and participates in daily sanitation activities, noting issues, and helping to develop plans to address deviations.
Assist in training of all sanitation associates.
Issuing sanitation supply items for use in sanitation process.
Participate in periodic cleaning of areas.
Follow proper shipping procedures when items are removed from the building.
Unload bulk chemicals when supply trucks are received, and maintain bulk totes throughout the plant.
Work with sanitation team, department supervisors, and vendors to identify cost savings opportunities.
Know and monitor all GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) policies and housekeeping within the complex.
Assist with plant record keeping to maintain compliance with safety, quality, HACCP, sanitation, and all regulatory documents.
Qualifications:
Must possess basic computer and typing skills, including experience with Microsoft Excel
Ability to lift supplies and equipment weighing up to 60 lbs
Familiarity with shipping/receiving practices
Possess strong interpersonal skills for communicating effectively with vendors and other employees
Must be able to work effectively and with accuracy in a fast-paced, complex, and flexible work environment
Must be organized, able to prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities, and exercise good problem-solving strategies
Preferred Qualifications:
Three or more years of experience in the sanitation process in a manufacturing setting.
Ability to recognize and identify chemicals used in the plant.
Quality control experience including micro swabs and auditing.
Inventory and vendor management experience.
Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:
- Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training
- Emotional – Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
- Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability
Location(s) Champaign Plant
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact NAZTAOps@kraftheinz.com.
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