Sanitation Technician - Simcoe, ON

Are you interested in joining a global, highly reputable organization that makes some of the world’s best-known products? If so, then read on… 

Background & Purpose of the Job

We are looking for a Sanitation Technician at our Ice Cream Manufacturing factory in Simcoe, Ontario. Our factory produces brand names such as Breyers, Ben & Jerry's, Magnum, Klondike,Popsicle, and Wall’s!

In this role you will work under the direction of the Sanitation Supervisor to ensure ahigh degree of sanitation and hygiene levels for all production areas.

Who You Are & What You’ll Do

• Clean and sanitizelines all Ice Cream production areas.

• Maintain close communication with maintenance (Mechanics and Electricians), as well asProcess Operators and Packaging Technicians.

• Ensure compliance to all plant safety rules.

• Update all related Line KPI (Key Performance Indicator) information and graphs as required.

• Responsible for complying with existing company SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality) Standards and requirements underthe Occupational Health and Safety Act and its Regulations and the Workplace Safety andInsurance Act, the Environmental Protection Act, The Transportation of Dangerous Goods Actand Technical Standards and Services Act (TSSA).

• Support quality and food safety programs including HACCP(Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points) and(Financial Shared Service Centre) FSCC-22000.

• Other on-going activities include leading 5 Smart (5S - Smart pricing, Smart mix, Smart product platforms, Smart sourcing, Smart buying and partnering) activities and helping push forward the overallTPM (Total Productive Maintenance) agenda.  

• Working on focused improvements and being an active member of a cell teamresponsible for the overall safety, quality, waste and efficiency of a set of lines.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• Education - High School Diploma or GED (General Educational Development) equivalent 

• Available for shift work (including weekends)

• Strong sense of teamwork

• Knowledge of WHIMS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System)

• HACCP(Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points) trained (Preferred)

• Computer literate

• High Mechanical aptitude 

• Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents relating to the job, function, or assignment

What We Can Offer You

• Starting Wage - $22.92

• Wage increases every 6 months for the first 2 years

• Receive shift premiums when working a night shift

• Generous performance-based bonuses 

• Health and dental benefits (after probation)

• Superior pension package 

• Group home and auto insurance discounts

• Opportunity to grow and develop with the company 

• Employee appreciation events and contests

• Overtime hours & pay

• Discount at the company store on your favourite Unilever products!

• FREE ICE CREAM!