Food Safety Sanitation Technician

Fortrex; Illinois; On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Training & Development Opportunities

Job summary

Fortrex in United States Illinois is seeking a meticulous Food Safety Sanitor to maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety in our food production processes.

You will perform sanitation following the eight steps and work with leads to ensure procedures are followed, while wearing PPE and adhering to safety protocols. The role requires alertness, reliability, and the ability to work in challenging temperatures, often overnight.

Qualifications

• Safety awareness and attention to detail
• Ability to take direction from managers
• Ability to work in extreme temperature fluctuations (wet, hot, and/or cold environments)
• Willingness to perform sanitation tasks and follow procedures

Responsibilities

• Perform sanitation labor following the eight steps of sanitation
• Work with leads and management to ensure procedures are followed
• Frequently lift hoses, equipment, and chemical containers
• Wear employer-specified PPE (gloves, face shield, eye goggles, aprons, boots, safety glasses)
• Work in environments with chemical exposure (PPE required)
• Remain standing, lifting, and crouching for periods (often all night)
• Perform all tasks safely
• Use lock-out tag-out procedures
• Complete other duties as assigned

Skills

Safety awareness

Follow directions

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Job description

Fortrex in United States Illinois is seeking a meticulous Food Safety Sanitor to maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety in our food production processes.

You will perform sanitation following the eight steps and work with leads to ensure procedures are followed, while wearing PPE and adhering to safety protocols. The role requires alertness, reliability, and the ability to work in challenging temperatures, often overnight.