The launch of Tropicana Brands Group represents an exciting fusion of some of the world's most beloved and up-and-coming brands in the juice category, including Tropicana, Naked, KeVita, Izze, Dole, Copella and Punica. Established in 2022 as a joint venture between PAI Partners and PepsiCo, our new company blends the best of two worlds: one steeped in industry-leading expertise and the heritage of prestige juice brands, and another rooted in a true entrepreneurial, agile mindset.
With a global footprint of more than 2,000 associates that spans North America and Europe, we are proud of our industry-leading capabilities in areas that include innovation, R&D, manufacturing, distribution, sales, marketing and nutrition expertise.
The company's focused on the vision to quench the world's thirst for more delight and nourishment, while continuing to build upon the many important diversity, sustainability, local community and philanthropic activities that our people and brands have historically supported.
Key Responsibilities:
Tropicana Brands Group is looking for a highly qualified DC Logistic Sanitation Specialist to support the Supply Chain team to ensure the company's goals and initiatives are met.
This role will be responsible for safely operating all Clean-up equipment to meet Quality requirements schedules including but not limited to: Forklifts, Pressure washer, Walk behind scrubber, etc. as well as safely maintaining all Clean-up equipment to meet Quality standards. Tropicana is looking for a critical thinker with exceptional communication, influencing and relationship management skills who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Responsibilities:
Safely operate all Clean-up equipment to meet Quality requirements schedules including but not limited to: Forklifts, Pressure washer, Walk behind scrubber, etc.
Safely maintain all Clean-up equipment to meet Quality standards
Ensure quality standards are met
Perform Master cleaning Schedules
Initiative is proactive, does more than required, volunteers to help others
Participate in total production manufacturing (TPM) to include: AM, PM, FI, OCCI, EM and HSE pillar teams as required
Maintain all areas to 5 S standards
Participate in continuous improvement process to include but not limited to, Why-Why & 7-step process meetings to eliminate losses or waste, to include safety issues
When equipment problems occur, it is the responsibility of each employee to assist in getting the problem corrected quickly and on time (flow to the work) above and beyond without having to be asked
Job will require overtime, which could include more than 40 hours per week, 7 days a week and up to 12 hour days
Will be required to learn and use multi computer skills which are paramount to the team's success
Other duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by supervisory, management and union representatives
Requirements:
High school diploma or a GED
Experience in food industry
Ability to lift up 50lbs
Ability to operate machineries or powered equipment
Ability to operate complex machinery in the achievement of Sanitation goals
Ability to execute and manage a clean-up plan
Contribute to the creation and maintenance of a team environment
Ability to troubleshoot problems, determine cause and resolve problem with assistance
Ability to understand and comply with quality assurance standards
Ability to recognize unsafe conditions and make immediate corrective action
Must be able to work independently and with limited supervision
Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing
Must be able to work effectively in a team environment
Must be able to work with computer software such as Outlook, Word, Excel, Dashpad
Must be able to twist, reach, bend, lift a minimum of 50 pounds, push 50 pounds, pull 50 pounds and climb as needed
Must be multi-skilled for a variety of tasks and be able to handle daily decision making that effects the team
Must be able to demonstrate teamwork, share information freely, cooperate with others, listen and encourage others and ask for input from others and acknowledge others skills, experience and contributions
Must be willing to continuously improve the team's ability to meet customer's requirements at the lowest cost Performance Standards
All duties performed in a safe and acceptable manner as evaluated by the immediate supervisor and with management concurrence
All sanitation goals are met and adhere to standards and regulatory agencies or are disposed of per standard operating procedures
All work activities are performed without accident or injury and in accordance with all codes, standards and practices
The position is expected to take appropriate action to ensure he/she is well informed of goals, operating methods, purpose, safety issues, personnel issues, etc. at all times. Employee represents the best principles and professionalism of Tropicana
Purpose:
Demonstrate behaviors consistent with Tropicana Brands Group Values and Code of Conduct
Promote a positive team environment
Ensure reliable and safe operation of equipment through troubleshooting and working with maintenance to identify issues
Safety:
PIT safety will be the highest priority for the position. Unsafe behaviors on a forklift will not be tolerated
Must adhere to PPE requirements set forth by the department
Ensure all safety rules, procedure, policies and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) are followed
Will stay up to date on all required peak performance safety training
Benefits Overview:
TBG is pleased to offer you a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, company provided life, STD and LTD insurance . In addition, you may also elect to participate in voluntary life, accident, hospital, and critical illness coverages.