Food-Grade Sanitation Technician

Ventura Foods; Missouri; On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision

401(k) matching

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Employee Assistance Programs

Annual bonus

Job summary

Ventura Foods is seeking a Sanitation associate for our Saint Joseph, MO facility. This onsite role focuses on cleaning and sanitizing processing equipment and areas to ensure safe, quality products for customers.

Daily tasks include removing debris, cleaning tanks and filters, and maintaining sanitation procedures in line with GMP and FSMA requirements. The ideal candidate will have at least a high school diploma, 1 year of sanitation experience in a food manufacturing setting, good reading and

Qualifications

• Must possess good reading and math skills to accurately perform the requirements of the job.
• Mechanical aptitude, good hand & eye coordination is required.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Complete training and have working knowledge of sanitation responsibilities for all production lines.

Responsibilities

• Keep all production and receiving areas clean by cleaning and sanitizing processing equipment.
• Maintain equipment and comply with food safety regulations to provide safe quality product.
• Clean lint, dust, oil, and grease from all production equipment and reassemble as needed.
• Clean processing tanks, vats, and filters; assist with sanitation-related equipment maintenance.
• Familiarize and train new hires and transfers; complete required paperwork on time.

Skills

Reading skills

Math skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hand-eye coordination

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ventura Foods is seeking a Sanitation associate for our Saint Joseph, MO facility. This onsite role focuses on cleaning and sanitizing processing equipment and areas to ensure safe, quality products for customers.

Daily tasks include removing debris, cleaning tanks and filters, and maintaining sanitation procedures in line with GMP and FSMA requirements. The ideal candidate will have at least a high school diploma, 1 year of sanitation experience in a food manufacturing setting, good reading and