Farmers Union Industries, LLC, also known as FUI, is a leading agricultural-based manufacturing company headquartered in Redwood Falls, MN. FUI is a premier provider of specialized products, providing superior value and services to our members and customers. Our current operations include Central Bi-Products, Northland Choice, Midwest Grease, Artex Manufacturing, Redwood Farms Meat Processors, and Performance Pet Products. Please visit our website at fuillc.com to learn more!

Performance Pet, located in Mitchell, SD, is home to the innovators and formulators who turn the desire for leaner, tastier, healthier or otherwise better pet food into an actual product on the shelves. Everything we do is custom made for every customer, and we're the only canner to do so. Learn more about what we do at performancepet.net/.

We are seeking detailed and driven individuals to join our 2nd shift Sanitation team at our 168,000 square foot cannery in Mitchell, SD! We offer a competitive starting base wage of $18.25/Hr., a $1/Hr. Night Shift Differential, scheduled pay increases, and weekly bonuses! Our complete benefits package includes health, dental, vision, paid time off, paid holidays, a paid birthday holiday, an impressive 401K match, and much more!

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 4:00pm to 2:30am (some flexibility may be required)

Submit an application today to start your next fulfilling career with Performance Pet Products! And don't forget to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn!

Areas of Accountability

All areas of accountability to be delivered in a manner that aligns with the values and business strategy of Farmers Union Industries.

Sanitation (Equipment & Production Floor)                 Safety & Quality Compliance

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Work safely, comply and enforce all company and regulatory safety/environmental policies, practices and procedures

Perform general cleaning and sanitation tasks as assigned

Disassemble and reassemble equipment parts that require cleaning

Complete Sanitation as directed by Daily, Weekly and Monthly schedules.

Work with standard cleaning and sanitation chemicals

Document task completion status in sanitation log

Sweep, mop and sanitize warehouse and production floors

Wash and sanitize equipment parts, carts, bins, barrels, utensils etc.

Empty production trash bins and vacuums

Operate floor scrubbing equipment

Participate in weekly and monthly deep cleaning activities

Keep QA Manager informed of any issues that arise

Train and assist in other departments or throughout facility to provide additional coverage, as needed

Situations may arise that require employees to temporarily or permanently assume responsibility for tasks not specifically outlined in this job description. Employees may be requested to work additional hours and/or accommodate a heavier than normal work load.

Qualifications

High school diploma or general education degree (GED), preferred

1-3 years’ experience in sanitation in a manufacturing environment; preferably food manufacturing

Ability to perform tasks independently and make key decisions to assure quality and food safety procedures are met

High level of attention to detail and surroundings

Ability to communicate and proficiently maintain accurate records

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a routine basis

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb, frequently

Ability to work day/evening/night shifts/weekends and/or extra hours, as needed

Ability to tolerate varying environmental conditions; wet, slippery conditions; and confided spaces

Disclaimer: All employees are subject to the FUI COVID-19 vaccination policy.