Entry-Level Sanitation Tech — Fast-Paced Warehouse

Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc.; Washington, Baltimore (District of Columbia, MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical Coverage

401(k) Match

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Employee discounts

Commuter Benefits

Career growth

Job summary

Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc. is seeking an entry-level Sanitor I to maintain cleanliness across warehouse and production areas, supporting food safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires attention to detail, safety, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The Sanitor I follows SOPs, handles cleaning chemicals safely, operates sanitation equipment, maintains logs, and supports audits and inspections while collaborating with operations, quality, and warehousing teams.

Qualifications

• Prior sanitation, warehouse, janitorial, or food production experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse or production environment.
• Basic communication and teamwork skills required.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Willingness to learn sanitation procedures, chemical handling, and food safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning and sanitation of production equipment, floors, walls, racks, docks, and operational work areas.
• Follow established sanitation schedules, SOPs, SSOPs, and food safety requirements.
• Safely handle, mix, and prepare cleaning chemicals according to company procedures and safety standards.
• Operate approved sanitation equipment including scrubbers, power washers, hoses, vacuums, and cleaning tools.
• Maintain sanitation logs, cleaning checklists, and required documentation accurately and timely.
• Remove trash, debris, spills, and other waste materials to maintain a clean and organized facility.
• Support compliance with GMP, HACCP, food safety, and regulatory sanitation requirements.
• Inspect work areas to identify sanitation concerns, equipment issues, or safety hazards and communicate findings to leadership.
• Ensure cleaning tools, equipment, and sanitation supplies are properly stored and maintained.
• Utilize required PPE and follow all workplace safety procedures and guidelines.
• Assist with facility preparation for audits, inspections, and operational readiness.
• Work collaboratively with operations, quality, and warehouse teams to maintain sanitation and safety standards.
• Perform additional sanitation and operational duties as assigned.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Teamwork

Communication

Instruction following

Willingness to learn

Job description

Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc. is seeking an entry-level Sanitor I to maintain cleanliness across warehouse and production areas, supporting food safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires attention to detail, safety, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The Sanitor I follows SOPs, handles cleaning chemicals safely, operates sanitation equipment, maintains logs, and supports audits and inspections while collaborating with operations, quality, and warehousing teams.