Food Safety Sanitation Technician

Fortrex; Virginia; On-site; USD 30,000 - 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 seeking a meticulous Food Safety Sanitor to join our team in Virginia. This role focuses on sanitation in food production, adhering to food safety policies and maintaining a clean, safe environment for operations.

You will work with leads to ensure procedures are followed, handle PPE, and operate in a wet, hot, or cold environment. The position requires the ability to lift and stand for extended periods and to comply with LOTO and safety protocols.

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

• The Food Safety Sanitor performs sanitation labor by performing the eight steps of sanitation while understanding and complying with all food safety and safety policies and procedures.
• 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.
• Use Lock-out tag-out (LOTO).
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Teamwork

PPE compliance

Job description

Fortrex is seeking a meticulous Food Safety Sanitor to join our team in Virginia. This role focuses on sanitation in food production, adhering to food safety policies and maintaining a clean, safe environment for operations.

You will work with leads to ensure procedures are followed, handle PPE, and operate in a wet, hot, or cold environment. The position requires the ability to lift and stand for extended periods and to comply with LOTO and safety protocols.