Sanitation Technician Trainee

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume for the proper mixing of chemicals.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos in English.  Ability to write accurate information on simple forms in English.  Ability to effectively present or listen to information in oneonone and small group situations with all other employees of the organization in English. 

REASONING ABILITY:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions like chemical usages.  Ability to deal with problems involving safety and sanitary issues etc.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand.  The employee frequentlyis required to walk and reach with hands and arms.  The employee is occasionally required to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, as well as talk and hear.  The employee must be able to work any or all areas of the plant.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. 

WORK ENVIRONMENT: 

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to slippery, wet and/or humid conditions and toxic or hazardous chemicals.  The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and tight confined spaces.  The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, in high places, and is exposed to extreme heat and cold. 

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

QUALIFICATION PERIOD:

Not to exceed 15shifts worked.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.