Key Responsibilities:
Sanitation and Cleaning:
- Perform daily cleaning and sanitation of all dairy processing equipment, utensils, and surfaces.
- Ensure that all cleaning agents and sanitizers are used according to manufacturer instructions and safety guidelines.
- Regularly check and clean storage areas, ensuring all items are properly organized and labeled.
Safety and Compliance:
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and local, state, and federal regulations.
- Monitor and report any potential safety hazards or equipment malfunctions to the Supervisor.
Quality Control:
- Assist in maintaining high standards of product quality and hygiene throughout the production process.
- Conduct routine inspections of equipment and facilities to ensure cleanliness and proper functioning.
- Record and maintain accurate cleaning logs and documentation as required by quality assurance protocols.
Inventory and Supplies:
- Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and chemicals, ensuring adequate stock levels.
- Coordinate with the Supervisor to order necessary supplies in a timely manner.
- Properly store and handle all chemicals and cleaning agents, following safety data sheet (SDS) guidelines.
Operational Support:
- Assist with the setup and breakdown of dairy processing equipment as needed.
- Provide support to production staff during peak times or as directed by the Manager.
- Participate in training and development programs to stay updated on best practices and industry trends.
Skills and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in sanitation or food safety preferred.
- Previous experience in a dairy processing or food production environment.
- Strong knowledge of cleaning and sanitation practices, including the safe handling of chemicals.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Physical ability to perform manual tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
Working Conditions:
- Work is performed in a dairy processing facility, which may involve exposure to cold temperatures, humidity, and noise.
- Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED1,800.00 - AED2,200.00 per month