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Food Safety Audit for Overnight Logistics Packaging

This food safety audit checklist supports overnight logistics and packaging operations. It guides teams through start, middle, and end of shift checks, including personal hygiene, hair and beard nets, removal of jewelry, hand washing, locker use for personal items, work safe shoes, disposable garments, and glove use. It covers washing, rinsing, and sanitizing of tables, and keeping the logistics desk clear of food and personal items. Mid shift reminders reinforce hygiene and uniform compliance. End of shift tasks include floor cleaning to deter pests, emptying trash, sanitizing tables, walking the logistics area and taking photos, verifying fridge and freezer temperatures are in range, and ensuring the break room is clean.

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Food Safety Audit for Overnight Logistics Packaging

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