Food Manufacturing Sanitation Technician - Swing Shift

Star Staffing; Turlock (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Star Staffing in Turlock, CA is seeking an experienced Sanitation Technician for a swing shift in a food manufacturing environment. The role supports sanitation, pest control, and food safety operations on a temporary assignment ending 12/23/2026.

Responsibilities include cleaning, pest activity management, pheromone trap monitoring, chemical handling with PPE, and equipment sanitation. Must have a High School Diploma or GED and at least 6 months of related experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 6 months of sanitation, janitorial, or related cleaning experience.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and company procedures.
• Ability to recognize emergency alarms and respond appropriately.
• Must be able to meet productivity standards and deadlines.
• Ability to walk throughout the facility, climb ladders, and work at elevated heights.
• Overtime availability when needed.

Responsibilities

• Identify areas with high insect activity and locate nesting areas.
• Clean and treat identified pest activity locations.
• Monitor pheromone traps weekly and replace traps and lures as needed.
• Assist with fogging and crack-and-crevice applications.
• Maintain inventory of pest control chemicals and sanitation supplies.
• Monitor and maintain chemical storage areas and sanitation rooms.
• Clean and sanitize food processing equipment, floors, walls, and facility areas.
• Remove equipment components for cleaning and reassemble after sanitation.
• Operate sweepers, scrubbers, pressure washers, and other cleaning equipment.
• Mix and safely use cleaning and sanitizing chemicals while following PPE requirements.
• Perform routine service and maintenance on sanitation equipment.
• Help maintain cleanliness and food safety standards throughout the facility.
• Work safely on ladders, elevated platforms, and catwalks as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent worker

Basic computer skills

Reading procedures

Emergency alarm awareness

Productivity & deadlines

Mobility & ladders

Overtime availability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Star Staffing in Turlock, CA is seeking an experienced Sanitation Technician for a swing shift in a food manufacturing environment. The role supports sanitation, pest control, and food safety operations on a temporary assignment ending 12/23/2026.

Responsibilities include cleaning, pest activity management, pheromone trap monitoring, chemical handling with PPE, and equipment sanitation. Must have a High School Diploma or GED and at least 6 months of related experience.