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Sanitation Worker - Hazelwood, MO

Post Holdings, Inc., Hazelwood, MO, United States


Business Unit Overview
8th Avenue Food & Provisions is a growing organization made up of businesses that produce and sell quality products including peanut butter, granola, and fruit and nut trail mixes to retail, foodservice and ingredient customers. The company was formed in October 2018 through a combination of Post Holdings’ private brands businesses and is owned by Post Holdings and funds affiliated with Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. ("THL"), a private equity firm.

Position Summary
The Sanitation Worker is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing all equipment after production to ensure food safety, managing the clean‑up of all other production areas according to the requirements and procedures of the department.

Duties and Responsibilities

Hand wash equipment with chemical cleaner and wipe equipment

Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to specifications

Use vacuum cleaner and air gun to clean equipment

Sanitize production lines after cleaning

Remove garbage from production area

Gather and empty trash

Clean floor mopping, sweeping, scrubbing or vacuuming

Keep sanitation equipment/room clean and tidy

Service and clean restrooms if assigned

Clean and polish furniture and a variety of surfaces as assigned

Notify supervisor of any needs for repairs

Ensure food safety and quality

Other duties may be assigned

Education & Experience Required

High school diploma, GED or equivalent

Minimum 2 years’ experience working in a similar role

Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and manage time effectively and efficiently

Ability to speak, read and write English

Must be able to work with chemicals and other cleaning agents

Able to stand and walk around for long periods of time

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Able to work shift work including graveyard shifts and weekends as required

Ability to learn our business, be a team player and enjoy working in a team-oriented environment

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