Sanitation Associate

Job Title: Sanitation Associate

Company: CJ Schwan's

About the Role

• Full-time position in a food manufacturing environment.
• Opportunities for advancement.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate steam and high-pressure hoses for cleaning and sanitizing equipment, tools, and facility.
• Ensure all soil and contaminates are removed per procedures.
• Operate COP tank cleaning equipment to clean disassembled equipment.
• Disassemble and reassemble equipment as directed.
• Follow sanitation schedules to conduct and document routine cleaning of the facility and production line.
• Use and document chemical use to stated concentrations and for appropriate applications.
• Verify and document that correct chemicals and concentrations are used.
• Document that cleaning and sanitizing is complete to deliver equipment and infrastructure that is clean and passes all micro indicator tests.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 0-1 year of related experience in sanitation, food manufacturing, or a similar industrial environment preferred.
• Basic understanding of facility cleaning procedures.
• Compliance with safety standards (OSHA, local, state, and federal) and GMPs.
• Ability to follow regulatory, customer, and company sanitation policies and procedures.
• Comfortable working in varying environmental conditions, including hot/cold and wet/dry areas.
• Flexible availability to work full-time, overtime, weekends, or alternate shifts as required.

What We Offer

• Starting Pay: $21/hour
• Shift: 3rd Shift
• Weekly Friday pay.
• Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off your first year.
• 7 paid holidays and 2 personal days each year.
• Comprehensive Benefit Package:
• 3 Health Plans
• 2 Dental Plans
• 2 Vision Plans
• Immediately vesting 401k with up to 4% Company Match.
• Short- & Long-Term Disability Plans.
• Numerous company-paid benefits:
• Financial planning.
• Employee assistance program.
• Life insurance.
• Virtual physical therapy assistance.
• Caregiving support.