Food Plant Sanitation Technician: Hygiene & Compliance

Pioneer Frozen Foods LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

C.H. Guenther & Son is seeking a Sanitation Technician to maintain cleanliness and hygiene across our food manufacturing facility in the Dallas area. You will execute sanitation procedures, inspect equipment, and ensure regulatory compliance to support safe, high-quality products.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to follow complex instructions, and strong teamwork with production and QA. Flexibility for non-standard hours and overtime is expected.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of food safety regulations and sanitation best practices.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute thorough cleaning and sanitation procedures according to company protocols and regulatory guidelines.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment and facilities to identify sanitation issues or areas requiring maintenance. Monitor cleaning supplies and equipment inventory, and promptly report any deficiencies or replenishment needs.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant food safety and sanitation regulations, such as FDA, USDA, and HACCP standards. Keep abreast of updates to regulations and implement necessary changes to sanitation procedures accordingly.
• Maintain accurate records of sanitation activities, including cleaning schedules, inspection reports, and sanitation logs.
• Assist in the preparation of documentation for regulatory inspections and audits.
• Work closely with production and quality assurance teams to coordinate sanitation activities with production schedules.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues to address sanitation-related issues and promote a culture of cleanliness and food safety awareness.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements in sanitation procedures.
• Participate in training sessions and continuous learning opportunities to stay updated on best practices in sanitation and hygiene.
• Flexibility to work overtime and non-standard hours as needed, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Follow instructions

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food safety certification

Job description

C.H. Guenther & Son is seeking a Sanitation Technician to maintain cleanliness and hygiene across our food manufacturing facility in the Dallas area. You will execute sanitation procedures, inspect equipment, and ensure regulatory compliance to support safe, high-quality products.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to follow complex instructions, and strong teamwork with production and QA. Flexibility for non-standard hours and overtime is expected.