About Ya YA Foods:
Ya YA Foods is a dynamic and high-growth manufacturer of liquid food and unique beverages. With over 30 years’ experience, we have evolved into a versatile manufacturer and co-packer of a variety of low acid and high acid beverage and liquid food items. We are a family-owned Canadian business who prides itself in its proven track record of satisfying the needs of global multi-national customers. We are a solution provider for our customers, always striving to exceed expectations on innovation, quality, service, and speed to market. For further information about us, please check our website at yayafoods.com
A career at Ya YA FOODS will offer you the opportunity to…
- Build a career, not just have a job
- Work in a dynamic and high-growth company with very skilled professionals
- Become part of a teamwork focused culture
- Be a part of an organization that supports your future growth path
Reports to: Quality Supervisor
Responsibilities
- Providing regular cleaning of the facility through sweeping, dusting, mopping vacuuming, and garbage removal.
- Disassembling, sanitizing, and reassembling food processing equipment while disposing of waste along the production line.
- Cleaning bathrooms regularly and maintaining the supply of soap, toilet paper, and towels.
- Daily recordkeeping of tasks performed as detailed on ‘Master Cleaning Schedule’.
- Liaising with all departments to ensure that Sanitation requirements are being met following the Master Sanitation schedule.
- Incorporating special or rotational cleaning duties into daily schedules to accommodate specialized cleaning or sanitation processes.
- Alignment and understanding of Material Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for approved cleaning products, and the safe use and application of these products.
- Following safety precautions for outdoor weather conditions such as snow removal, and de-icing.
- Using riding sweeper and scrubber for cleaning when needed.
- Completing all Sanitation documentation, data collection and analysis as required.
- Troubleshooting issues around sanitation and offering line sanitation support.
- Compliance with all rules & policies regarding health safety, occupational safety, environmental safety, food safety, legal regulations, company requirements, etc.
- Compliance with the Company's Integrated Management Systems which includes, but is not limited to Production, Quality, Food Safety & GMP.
- Other duties as assigned.
Profile
- High school diploma or GED certificate
- Create and maintain an efficient, hygienic, and positive working environment
- Understand the Standard Operating Procedures and inspection regulations
- Skill in organization, time management, prioritization, and the ability to meet deadlines for multiple tasks
- Commitment to continuous improvement and quality of support and service
- Good interpersonal and communication skills to interact with all levels of management
- Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting is an asset
- NB: Successful candidates will be required to provide photo ID, banking details, a valid SIN number, and (if applicable) a valid work permit
Why Join Us
We believe that the key to creating and growing a successful business is by investing in our people—some of whom have been a part of our team for over 30-years. This is at the core of who we are, what we do, and how we grow our business—as a versatile, automated manufacturer and co-packer of a wide-variety of beverages and liquid food items. In our view, a happy team means a better workforce, a better product, and more satisfied customers.
Furthermore, we encourage different perspectives and celebrate diversity in our workforce. Where every employee has the opportunity to realize his or her full potential in a working environment that is supportive of everyone. Upon request, we will gladly provide accommodations to any candidate with a disability taking part in the selection process.
