Job Description

Lifeway Foods Sanitation Worker

Lifeway Foods (NASDAQ: LWAY), which has been recognized as one of Forbes' Best Small Companies, is America's leading supplier of the probiotic beverage known as Kefir. In addition to its line of drinkable Kefir, the company also produces cheese, drinkable yogurt, and a ProBugs line of Kefir for kids. Lifeway's tart and tangy fermented dairy products are sold across the United States, Mexico, Ireland, and the United Kingdom.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain and keep clean facilities according to Fresh Made Sanitation and Cleaning Procedures
• Follow safety precautions to use chemical and electrical equipment
• Clean and sanitize floors, walls, windows, ceiling, equipment, supplies, and production parts
• Clean and disinfect sinks, toilets, mirrors, and floors in restrooms
• Clean, dust, and disinfect appliances, surfaces, and furniture in lunchroom and office
• Empty wastebaskets and transport them to disposal area
• Keep working equipment and tools clean and organized; Manage Cleaning Log daily
• Replenishes sanitary items in production areas, lunchroom, and bathrooms
• Report to workstation on time; Wear proper work attire; Assist in setting up work area
• Follow SOP, SSOP, GMP, and general safety procedures
• Conduct behavior in compliance with Lifeway Employee Policy
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualification and Education Requirements

• High school diploma required; Or three to six months related experience; Or equivalent
• Demonstrate intellectual and interpersonal skills through leadership, organization, and self-efficacy
• Ability to read and write comprehensive reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals and effectively present them to groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
• Basic mathematical skills and understanding of algebra and geometry
• Knowledge of Manufacturing Software, Inventory Software, and Microsoft Office including Excel and Outlook
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.; Ability to be on your feet for entirety of 8-hour shift; Ability to climb ladders and maneuver through equipment; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities

Why Lifeway?

• Explore exciting career growth opportunities in a thriving company
• Enjoy 9 paid holidays annually to rest and recharge
• Access comprehensive benefits, including Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability coverage—and more!
• Choose from flexible FSA and HSA options to meet your financial and healthcare needs
• Benefit from our Employee Assistance Program, offering support for new parents, legal and financial advice, mental health resources, and much more
• Plan for your future with our 401(k) Profit Sharing contribution match

Lifeway Foods, Inc is a growing Chicago-based beverage manufacturer with over 40 years of experience. We are an industry leader in the production of high-quality Kefir. We are an equal-opportunity employer and offer a competitive benefits package.

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