Sanitation Technician

Become part of a team that champions wellness worldwide. CAPTEK® Softgel International is a global leader in the development and production of high-quality nutraceutical supplements. As a contract manufacturer organization (CMO), we collaborate with innovators from some of the world's most successful brands.
Summary: The Sanitation Technician is the foremost team member in the food safety category. This role is responsible for ensuring that the equipment, utensils, trays, and production areas meet the highest level of food and supplement manufacturing standards. This position is also responsible for maximizing time by being efficient and precise with equipment cleaning, reducing change over times. The Sanitation Technician must take pride and ownership in knowing that their role is critical for ensuring that the products manufactured are safe for our customers and consumers to enjoy. Furthermore, this role sets the stage for auditor and customer first impressions of the manufacturing facility, driving new certification and new customer opportunities that are crucial for business growth and expansion.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Following cGMPs (current Good Manufacturing Practices)
• Familiar and compliant with LOTO (lock out, tag out) requirements
• Disassemble and reassemble equipment and components for cleaning and sanitation
• ATP (Adenosine triphosphate) swabbing, testing, interpretation, and recording of results
• Use of litmus paper, temperature probe and pH probe and meter
• Understanding of Allergen, contamination control, and ATP Swabbing
• Reading the MMR (Master Manufacturing Record)
• Reading, Understanding, and Execution of the Master Sanitation Schedule
• Completion of the sanitation portion of Batch Production Records
• Waste disposal
• Operation of CIP (clean-in-place) equipment and tray washing equipment
• Post-cleaning equipment inspection
• Cleaning all production areas
• Chemical mixing & handling
• Familiar and compliant disposal
• Complete various trainings such as corporate, job specific, and cross training
• Checking instrument calibration
• Pre-use instrument verification
• Maintenance & Calibration work order creation
• Safety inspections
• Daily & weekly tasks such as mopping, refilling PPE (personal protective equipment), self-inspections (facility)
• Other tasks as assigned

Qualifications/Education/Experience:

• Previous food, pharmaceutical, and/or dietary supplement sanitation experience preferred
• Minimum High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent

Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical demands require sitting for extended periods of time, walking, bending, reaching, carrying, and occasionally lifting and/or moving objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
CAPTEK is an equal employment opportunity employer. In order to provide equal opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities, not on any mental or physical disability. We comply with the law regarding reasonable accommodation for disabled employees and applicants.
We do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), reproductive health decisions, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, disability (mental and physical) including HIV and AIDS, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics ), genetic information, age, marital status, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.
Thank you for your interest in joining the CAPTEK team. You will be contacted shortly if your application is selected.
Other details

• Pay Type Hourly
• Min Hiring Rate $18.00
• Max Hiring Rate $20.00

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