2nd Shift Sanitation Specialist – Food Plant Safety

Pilgrim's; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mon-Fri schedule

Weekend/overtime optional

Benefits after 60 days

Paid time off

401(k) company match

Shift differential $1 on 2nd shift

Career development

Job summary

Pilgrim's is seeking a sanitation team member to clean and sanitize equipment, production areas, and facilities in a fast-paced plant environment. You will follow detailed sanitation procedures, use cleaning chemicals safely, and help maintain a safe, organized workplace in compliance with USDA and company standards.

The role emphasizes reliability, attention to detail, and teamwork, with a base hourly rate of $20.35 plus a $1.00 shift differential for 2nd shift.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in poultry, food production, or manufacturing is a plus.
• Able to follow detailed sanitation procedures and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize production equipment, tools, and work areas according to standards.
• Prepare, mix, and apply cleaning chemicals with proper PPE.
• Inspect equipment after sanitation and report issues promptly.
• Maintain a safe, organized work area and store tools/chemicals properly.
• Collaborate with team to complete sanitation tasks efficiently.
• Follow SOPs and all safety, food safety, and biosecurity guidelines.
• Perform additional sanitation duties as needed to support production.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Pilgrim's is seeking a sanitation team member to clean and sanitize equipment, production areas, and facilities in a fast-paced plant environment. You will follow detailed sanitation procedures, use cleaning chemicals safely, and help maintain a safe, organized workplace in compliance with USDA and company standards.

The role emphasizes reliability, attention to detail, and teamwork, with a base hourly rate of $20.35 plus a $1.00 shift differential for 2nd shift.