Sanitation Operator

No Relocation Assistance Offered Job Number #173254 - Washington Court House, Ohio, United States Who We Are Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name! Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.   Job Summary The Sanitation Operator is directly responsible for the cleanliness of an assigned area within the plant.      Principal Duties and Responsibilities Perform all assigned activities and job tasks within a line or area Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner Work in conjunction with the quality team Participates in Food Safety inspections and reports Must be forklift certified or have the ability to qualify Maintain a clean, safe work environment that promotes associate safety and product integrity Other duties and responsibilities as assigned This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions. Education/ Experience Requirements Basic qualifications include:  High School Diploma or equivalent Must be willing and able to work and accept varying shifts and schedules Ability to understand and effectively communicate in the English language Preferred qualifications include: 3+ years of experience in a food manufacturing environment 2 years of work experience within manufacturing Working knowledge of food safety practices Computer Experience Knowledge of inventory control principles Expected Areas of Skills Ability to follow instructions Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills; ability to communicate and express ideas with team members Knowledge of and compliance with Safety, GMP’s, and environmental procedures and regulations Basic computer skills ( ability to access, input, and retrieve information ) Ability to Read/Write/Speak and understand English Ability to be flexible regarding work schedules and shift rotations (including nights, weekends, and holidays) Ability to work in a standard manufacturing environment  Physical Requirements Ability to work in an environment that has a wide range of temperature, variation, and humidity Lift varied capacities over the following time periods Lift and carry 65 pounds repeatedly in an 8 or 12 hour period Push and pull 50 pounds repeatedly in an 8 or 12 hour period.  Objects being lifted weigh up to 50 pounds include bags of raw materials and performing changeovers on equipment.  Consequences of not being able to lift these bags include not being able to run the needed…