Food Plant Sanitation Technician

C.H. Guenther; Elk Grove (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K matching

Job summary

C.H. Guenther & Son is seeking a Sanitation Technician to maintain cleanliness and hygiene within our food manufacturing facility. You will ensure equipment, surfaces, and production areas meet regulatory sanitation requirements to support food safety and quality.

Responsibilities include executing sanitation procedures, monitoring supplies, maintaining records, and collaborating with production and QA teams. Evening/weekend hours may be required as part of this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; food safety certification preferred.
• Previous experience in sanitation, preferably in a food manufacturing or processing environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute thorough cleaning and sanitation procedures per company protocols and regulatory guidelines.
• Inspect equipment and facilities to identify sanitation issues and report deficiencies.
• Ensure compliance with FDA, USDA, and HACCP standards; implement updates to procedures.
• Maintain sanitation records, schedules, and logs; assist in regulatory documentation.
• Coordinate sanitation activities with production schedules and QA teams.
• Participate in training and continuous improvement of sanitation practices.
• Flexibility to work overtime, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Food safety

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High school diploma

Food safety certification

Job description

C.H. Guenther & Son is seeking a Sanitation Technician to maintain cleanliness and hygiene within our food manufacturing facility. You will ensure equipment, surfaces, and production areas meet regulatory sanitation requirements to support food safety and quality.

Responsibilities include executing sanitation procedures, monitoring supplies, maintaining records, and collaborating with production and QA teams. Evening/weekend hours may be required as part of this role.