Job Details

Starting Pay: $22.00 / hour
Shift: 3
Hours: 11:30 pm - 8:00 am
This is a full-time position within our manufacturing facility with opportunities for advancement!
Who we are!
Schwan's Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle company CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leading U.S. manufacturer and marketer of quality foods offered through retail-grocery and food-service channels. Its many popular brands include Red Baron®, Tony's®, Big Daddy's™, Villa Prima®, and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards® desserts; Bibigo®, and Pagoda® Asian-style snacks. To learn more about Schwan's, visit
What we want to do for you:
We offer eligible employees competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package designed to assist employees and their families with their financial security, health, and well-being.

• Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off during first year
• 401k with Company Match

We need someone who can:
Here at Schwan's Company, we put a high priority on having safe, clean, and healthy workspaces. And we want individuals that take that seriously.

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent preferred and 1+ Years of related experience
• Understand simple instructions, training materials, facility cleaning and safety procedures, and product labeling
• Work different ranges of hours such as full-time, overtime, or weekend shifts and work in hot, cold, wet, dry, and noisy environments
• Be a team player, interact and communicate professionally with co-workers and be able to take direction from others
• Comply with all safety policies and procedures in accordance with Company, Local, State, and Federal OSHA rules and regulations
• Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) for a food plant and all applicable regulatory, customer and company requirements (policies, procedures, regulations)
• Perform basic math, read, and write well
• Understand and carry out directions and procedures related to cleaning and sanitation
• Must be able to read, speak and comprehend basic English for safety and quality purposes
• Candidates receiving offers of employment will be required to complete a post-offer, pre-placement background check and drug screen

Responsibilities:

• Safely cleaning and sanitizing equipment, tools, and facility to ensure all soil and contaminates are removed per procedures
• Operate steam and high-pressure hoses while safely cleaning and sanitizing equipment, tools, and facility to ensure all soil and contaminates are removed per procedures
• Operating COP tank cleaning equipment to clean disassembled equipment
• Disassembling and reassembling equipment as directed
• Following sanitation schedules to conduct and document routine cleaning of the facility and production line
• Using and documenting chemical use to stated concentrations and for appropriate applications
• Verifying and documenting that correct chemicals and concentrations are used and that cleaning and sanitizing is complete to deliver equipment and infrastructure that is clean and passes all micro indicator test
• The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required; including but not limited to bump cap, safety glasses/goggles, face shield, ear plugs, hair and beard nets, gloves and safety shoes or rubber boots
• Conduct yourself in a manner consistent with company mission, values, code of ethics, policies, and other standards of conduct

The employing subsidiaries of Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin, or other protected classes.
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Experience: 1+ years related experience
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Basic math skills including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide wholenumbers, decimals, and fractions); Strong reading skills to understand documents such as safety rules, operating andmaintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; Strong writing skills to record execution of sanitation duties andmanage paperwork; Strong verbal communication skills; Basic computer skills to allow for use of data input whereappropriate; Ability to operate steam and high pressure hoses; Ability to understand and to carry out direction and procedures related to cleaning and sanitation; Ability to work in a team environment; Ability and willingness to workin various environmental conditions including hot, cold, wet, dry, and noisy environments; Ability to take directionfrom others and lead lower level employees as necessary.
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the job. An individual must be able to perform all ofthe duties and responsibilities listed in a fully competent manner to be considered successful in the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individualswith disabilities to perform essential duties and responsibilities.