Food Plant Sanitation Technician — 3rd Shift, Overtime

Tyson Foods; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Bowling Green, KY is seeking a hardworking sanitation associate to clean and sanitize production equipment and areas, ensuring compliance with food safety standards. The role requires handling chemicals, working in wet/cold environments, lifting up to 50 lbs, and supporting weekend and overtime shifts on the 3rd shift. The position is on-site in the 3rd shift, with safety and GMP adherence as core requirements.

Qualifications

• Must be willing and able to work with cleaning chemicals, including caustic agents.
• Must be willing and able to work in elevated areas and around electrical equipment as needed.
• Must be willing and able to work weekends and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform dry pick-up of inedible materials from equipment and floors.
• Clean equipment using high-pressure hoses.
• Execute cleaning and sanitation activities using approved chemical agents (sanitizers, acids, caustics).
• Handle and mix approved sanitation chemicals in accordance with established procedures.
• Follow USDA, HACCP, and GMP policies to ensure food safety.
• Follow all company safety procedures, including Lock-Out/Tag-Out.
• Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Tyson Foods in Bowling Green, KY is seeking a hardworking sanitation associate to clean and sanitize production equipment and areas, ensuring compliance with food safety standards. The role requires handling chemicals, working in wet/cold environments, lifting up to 50 lbs, and supporting weekend and overtime shifts on the 3rd shift. The position is on-site in the 3rd shift, with safety and GMP adherence as core requirements.