Technician, Sanitation

About the Role

The Sanitation Technician is responsible for maintaining cleanliness throughout the manufacturing facility and office areas while supporting food safety, regulatory compliance, and sanitation standards. This role helps ensure products are safe and wholesome and supports compliance with local and federal regulations as well as FSSC 22000 requirements.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Perform cleaning activities across manufacturing, office, restroom, washroom, and external facility areas.
• Complete structural cleaning activities and maintain sanitary conditions throughout the site.
• Ensure cleanliness of all assigned areas in accordance with GMP and Food Safety requirements.
• Follow all safety procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Complete SAP, ISO, safety, and sanitation documentation as required.
• Prepare work areas for the next shift and communicate relevant information to other shifts when needed.
• Use approved sanitation chemicals, tools, and cleaning methods correctly and safely.
• Verify that cleaned equipment and areas meet sanitation standards before release for production.

About You

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 1 year of manufacturing experience is required; food manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of sanitation processes, cleaning chemicals, dilution ratios, and safe chemical handling is required.
• Experience mixing and using sanitation chemicals and verifying cleaning effectiveness is preferred.
• Basic PC skills, including email and Excel, are required.
• Strong teamwork, flexibility, and initiative skills
• Ability to work in environments with noise, heat, cold, dust, and mild chemical exposure.
• Ability to move throughout the facility and lift up to 50 pounds without assistance.