Food Processing Sanitation Technician - 3rd Shift, Onsite

Ventura Foods; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Ventura Foods is seeking a dedicated sanitation professional in Birmingham, AL to clean production equipment and maintain sanitary conditions across processing areas. You will follow approved quality and sanitation procedures to ensure safe, high-quality products for customers.

The role is onsite, hourly, on the third shift, with responsibilities that include cleaning tanks, conveyors, filters, floors, and equipment, plus training new hires and completing required paperwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• 1 year of experience.
• Prior sanitation experience in a food manufacturing facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean lint, dust, oil, and grease from all production equipment, removing parts as needed and putting equipment back together for all production lines.
• Clean all processing tanks and vats, as well as cleaning or changing out filters as required.
• Assist with maintaining daily operational production efficiency and sanitation duties.
• Clean floor using sanitation chemicals as required, transporting trash and other waste to the disposal area.
• Actively participate in the training of new hires and/or transfers.
• Complete all required paperwork, accurately and timely.
• Comply with all GMP, Safety Procedures, Company Policies, Quality Policies, and HACCP/FSMA related requirements.
• Operate forklift or hand lift to transport materials as needed.
• Communicate problems or concerns with appropriate personnel.

Skills

Reading & Math

Mechanical aptitude

Hand-eye coordination

Communication skills

Sanitation responsibilities training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ventura Foods is seeking a dedicated sanitation professional in Birmingham, AL to clean production equipment and maintain sanitary conditions across processing areas. You will follow approved quality and sanitation procedures to ensure safe, high-quality products for customers.

The role is onsite, hourly, on the third shift, with responsibilities that include cleaning tanks, conveyors, filters, floors, and equipment, plus training new hires and completing required paperwork.