Lean Manufacturing Specialist, Sr. jobs in Elk Grove, CA

Job Details

Shifts: various

Location: West Sacramento, CA

 Salary: $20.15-$23.00 DOE

**Incumbent eligible for a $500 signing bonus payable after 6 months of continuous service**

Medical benefits eligible first of the month following 28 days of employment.  All other benefits eligible first of the month following 90 days of employment.

Benefits:

401(k) with generous Company match

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Employee Referral Program

Vision insurance

Position Overview: The Sanitation Specialist keeps the working areas in the production departments in clean and orderly condition by performing the following duties. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Follow all safety procedures and work as safe as possible at all times
• Cleans lint, dust, oil, and grease from machines, overhead pipes, conveyors, and other processing and manufacturing equipment using water, chemicals, and compressed air.
• Cleans drains.
• Cleans walls.
• Cleans and scrubs floors in the plant. 
• Transports trash and waste to disposal area.
• Operates Forklift to transport materials within plant.
• Performs CIPs (Clean in Place) 
• Operates Foamer, Pressure Washer, and other equipment in the normal course of completing duties. 
• Maintain a clean work area.
• General
  • Maintain a positive work atmosphere and interaction with customers, co-workers, and management.
  • All other duties as assigned. 
  • Work scheduled shift, weekends, and extended hours as required.
  • Regular and punctual attendance.
• To perform this job successfully, must be able to perform each fundamental task listed above satisfactorily

Competencies: 

• Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate professionally with customers and co-workers.
• Knowledge of handling and working with sanitation chemicals such as caustic and acids.
• Have a strong work ethic and be able to work independently as well as working in a team.
• Demonstrates attention to detail, a professional attitude, and produces accurate work product. 
• Must be proactive.
• Must have a cooperative attitude.
• Must have the ability to follow-up.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. 
• Minimum 6 months’ work experience
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Forklift Certification, required.

• Sanitation experience preferred. 

Language Skills: English is required, and the ability to speak Spanish is desirable.

Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Amount of Travel Involved: None.

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.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear, reach with hands and arms, stand, walk, push, and pull. The employee is regularly required to climb up and down stairs and perform repetitive motions.   

The employee is frequently required to balance, stoop, kneel, squat, and crawl. The employee must regular push, pull, and/or lift 10 pounds, frequently push, pull, and/or lift 30 pounds, and occasionally push, pull, and/or lift up to 50 pounds.  The employee is required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as operate machines where the seeing job is at or within arm’s reach. 

Work Environment:  The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud.

Nor-Cal Beverage Co., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer-----M/F/D/V