Sanitation Tech

Sanitation TechnicianThis will be a position that works in close partnership with the production team. Therefore, the skill sets of the individuals need to be complementary.Etz Hayim owns and operates the brands Cycling Frog and Lazarus Naturals, as well as a sprawling operation that spans from farming over 300 acres of hemp, extraction, chemical processing, packaging and warehousing to support both brands and private label customers.Lazarus Naturals was founded in 2016 to provide safe and accessible CBD products for everyone who would benefit from them, regardless of their financial situation and ability to pay, which is why we provide a 60% Assistance Program to veterans and people with disabilities or low-incomes. In order to maintain an affordable price point and our commitment to accessibility for all, we have built avertically integrated business model, which allows us to walk our talk of developing quality, affordable products - from product inception, development, seed, farming,extraction, finished production formulation and packaging, and distribution.Cycling Frog is normalizing the consumption of casual use THC products. We are on a mission to make THC convenient, affordable, and fun by making a sessionable THC beverage the same price as a beer or soda. We want to change the way THC is consumed and viewed by our society by focusing on lower potency, ready to drink beverages that can easily fit into anyone’s lifestyle. Under the Federal Farm Bill it is legal to sell these low potency THC products across all 50 states via the internet, and anywhere you can grab a beer.SummaryThe purpose of a sanitation tech at Etz Hayim is to work together with Operations and Quality teams in the production of high-quality products while ensuring efficiency and safety. They will be responsible for maintaining cGMP cleanliness standards of equipment, tools, parts and work areas.Key ResponsibilitiesHourly, daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly tasks are completed and signed off / documented when complete.Focuses on the cleanliness and maintaining sanitary conditions of the production rooms, facilities and equipment.Completes assigned Master Sanitation Schedule tasks - items are completed on time and signed off accordingly.Proper use of chemicals for the task.Match the needs of production, the business and regulatory requirements. This may and will require reprioritization of tasks to meet the needs.Execute the plan as defined by the leadershipParticipate in the morning production alignment meeting. Understand your role and how you and your actions fit to the team’s goal and completion.Adhere to daily timelines for tasksIn collaboration with QC, ensures equipment, tools and rooms/facilities maintain cGMP standards at all times.Completes all training requirements as needed.Maintain work areas and perform job functions in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company policies and procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Master Sanitation Schedules and Batch Production Record (BPR) instructions.Work with a lean/efficiency mindsetObserve current working procedures and bring up suggestions for improvementMaster the disassembly, cleaning and reassembly of equipment (Pumps, tanks, kettles, mixer, forming machine, oven, metal detector, etc.)Responsible for performing additional related duties as assigned.Requirements1 year experience working in batch process manufacturing, with sanitation experience.Ability to follow SOPs and SSOPsGFSI, SQF, BRC, Organic, Kosher experience are a plus.Able to clearly communicate, including documentation/sign-off of completed tasksStrong organization skillsAbility to work with minimal supervisionAble to show up on time and perform duties assignedKnowledge and use of relevant PC software applications and skills to use them effectively. We record task completion and M.S.S. completion on electronic tablets.Ability to receive instruction and follow directions.Ability to interact positively with co-workers and management.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.Ability to follow company policies and procedures.Ability to follow cGMP and other regulatory requirements.Ability to operate and troubleshoot warehouse equipment.Detail-oriented with the ability to identify errors and/or inconsistencies while performing tasks.Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.Must be able to lift 40LbPhysical/Functional Requirements:Ability to interact with others in a way effective for professional collaboration and communication.Ability to work in an environment with moderate levels of stress.Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays as needed to meet business needs.Ability to work independently, take initiatives with projects, and be self-motivated.Reliable method of transportation to/from office location(s).Successful candidates may be subject to a background and/or reference check.BenefitsComprehensive benefits (medical, vision, and dental insurance)Employee discount programFully stocked kitchen401(k) planFSA and Commuter BenefitsInterested parties are encouraged to include a cover letter detailing why you think you could be a great fit, along with an updated resume. Thanks, and we look forward to hearing from you.Veterans strongly encouraged to apply.Lazarus Naturals/Cycling Frog is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please reach out to hr@lazarusnaturals.com.