Sanitation Technologist

Job Title: Sanitation Technologist

Location: Golden Valley, MN

Work Model: Onsite

Hours: 2PM - 10PM Monday - Friday; occasional weekends

Type: Contract

Overview:

The Operations Technologist role involves autonomously setting up, completing sanitation and running equipment for trials. He or she exhibits strong customer service for various ITQ platforms. In this role, you will be providing support to various platforms with a focus on the Cereal platform.

Responsibilities:

• Safely operates equipment, understands food safety requirements and ability to perform risk assessments

• Human and Food Safety Leadership: Can lead teams through projects / efforts to find and resolve safety risks.

• Maintains skills on multiple unit operations/systems; mastery is present on some systems. Can run systems with efficiency / Can teach on some systems. Knowledge and capability drive incremental value to customers. Can train others.

• Leads equipment sanitation activities with capability to inspect following sanitation. Leader in more complex system setup.

• Maintenance/Electrical/Controls with a technical focus

Requirements:

• At least 1 year of sanitation experience

• High school diploma or GED equivalent

• Ability to lift consistently & repeatedly, manipulate & transport ingredients or equipment, up to 55 lbs.

• Comfortable in processing (pilot plant or plant) environment

• Confidence in autonomously operating equipment

• Ability to assess and solve technical/mechanical problems

• Basic computer/technology skills (Office Suite, other computer programs)

• Strong understanding of food safety and human safety

• Experience of working in teams to deliver results

• Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving Skills

• Ability to coach, train & develop others

• Translate technical expertise to business impact

• Strong communication skills with peers and with customers

• Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment

• Ability to communicate effectively and contribute to a team environment

• Interpersonal ability to build relationships at all levels within the organization to advance your work

• Ability to diagnose and resolve conflicts with others

• Desire to learn new concepts quickly and apply in productive ways

• Maturity to navigate and lead through stressful situations

• Strong self-starter and holds a high regard for quality of work, seeks out opportunity to add value

• Ability to influence others

• Leadership within a team and ownership within your work

• Effectively manage multiple competing priorities

• High efficiency in ways of working

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous work experience in a similar field

• Foodservice & Laboratory experience

• Passionate around the creation of food, CPG industry, and consumer trends (both food and packaging)

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.