Food Safety & Sanitation Technician

Fortrex; Alabama; On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Basic Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Training & Development Opportunities

Job summary

Fortrex is hiring a Food Safety Sanitor to perform sanitation labor following the eight steps of sanitation and adhering to all food safety policies. You will work with leads and management to ensure procedures are followed and safety standards are met in a wet, hot, or cold production environment.

The role requires willingness to lift equipment and chemicals, wear PPE, and operate safely under LOTO protocols. Shift details vary by location and may include extended hours.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to take direction and instruction from managers and be accountable for own actions.
• Safety awareness and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in extreme temperature fluctuations.

Responsibilities

• Work cooperatively with leads and management to ensure sanitation procedures are followed.
• Frequently lift hoses, equipment, and chemical containers, etc.
• Wear employer‑specified PPE such as gloves, face shield, eye goggles, aprons, boots, safety glasses, etc.
• Exposure to chemicals (with PPE required for the task).
• All night standing, lifting, and crouching for periods at a time.
• Perform all tasks safely.
• Use Lock‑out tag‑out (LOTO).
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

18+ age

Direction and accountability

Safety awareness

Temperature fluctuations

Job description

Fortrex is hiring a Food Safety Sanitor to perform sanitation labor following the eight steps of sanitation and adhering to all food safety policies. You will work with leads and management to ensure procedures are followed and safety standards are met in a wet, hot, or cold production environment.

The role requires willingness to lift equipment and chemicals, wear PPE, and operate safely under LOTO protocols. Shift details vary by location and may include extended hours.