Industrial Line Sanitation - 1st Shift

Campbell's; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

401k

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Campbell's is hiring a Line Sanitation Specialist in Austin, TX. You will maintain clean, safe production areas, follow GMP/SOPs, utilize sanitation tools, and support line changeovers to prevent contamination.

The role requires reading and following sanitation procedures, operating cleaning equipment, and standing for long periods. The company emphasizes safety, USDA guidelines, and teamwork across production and QA teams.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate, read, and write in English.
• Ability to understand and follow sanitation procedures, safety requirements, and GMP standards.
• Working knowledge of proper chemical handling, usage, storage, and required PPE.
• Ability to safely work around moving machinery and production equipment.
• Ability to follow Lockout/Tagout procedures and food safety requirements.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and occasionally climb steps or stairs throughout the workday.
• Ability to work flexible schedules based on operational needs.
• Ability to operate power washers and sanitation equipment when required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety, food safety, and cleanliness standards.

Responsibilities

• As a Line Sanitation Specialist, you will help ensure a safe, clean, and compliant food manufacturing environment by maintaining production areas, equipment, and waste disposal systems.
• Follow GMPs, PPE requirements, safety regulations, sanitation SOPs, and USDA food safety guidelines at all times.
• Support line changeovers and sanitation activities to prevent product contamination.
• Perform operational cleaning between breaks, lunches, and production runs as required.
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble equipment following established sanitation procedures.
• Follow Lockout/Tagout procedures when required.
• Operate or assist with power washing equipment and may operate pallet jacks.
• Inspect work areas and equipment for cleanliness, safety hazards, and operational concerns.

Skills

English communication

Safety awareness

GMP compliance

Lockout/Tagout knowledge

Chemical handling

Independent worker

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Tools

Power washers

Pallet jacks

Job description

Since 1869, we’ve connected people through food they love. We’re proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbell’s brand, as well as Cape Cod, Chunky, Goldfish, Kettle Brand, Lance, Late July, Pacific Foods, Pepperidge Farm, Prego, Pace, Rao’s Homemade, Snack Factory, Snyder’s of Hanover.Swanson, and V8.

Here, you will make a difference every day. You will be supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to grow, innovate and inspire. Make history with us.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE HISTORY HERE…

As a Line Sanitation Specialist, you will help ensure a safe, clean, and compliant food manufacturing environment by maintaining production areas, equipment, and waste disposal systems. Your commitment to sanitation, food safety, and housekeeping standards will directly support product quality, employee safety, and efficient production operations.

Remove waste and dispose of materials in designated containers and compactors.

Maintain production lines and surrounding work areas in a clean and sanitary condition.

Supply production departments with waste removal equipment, including trash cans, luggers, and related sanitation tools.

Routinely clean equipment, floors, and production areas using approved chemicals and sanitation equipment.

Follow GMPs, PPE requirements, safety regulations, sanitation SOPs, and USDA food safety guidelines at all times.

Support line changeovers and sanitation activities to prevent product contamination.

Perform operational cleaning between breaks, lunches, and production runs as required.

Properly dispose of food waste and ensure drains remain free of product, packaging materials, gloves, or foreign objects.

Minimize water usage during cleaning activities to reduce overspray and cross-contamination risks.

Ensure motors, electrical panels, and plugs are properly protected during cleaning activities.

Disassemble, clean, and reassemble equipment following established sanitation procedures.

Properly store sanitation equipment, hoses, chemicals, and supplies after use.

Follow Lockout/Tagout procedures when required.

Operate compactors and may operate pallet jacks and power washing equipment.

Inspect work areas and equipment for cleanliness, safety hazards, and operational concerns.

Report equipment malfunctions, sanitation concerns, and potential hazards to supervisors.

Assist with sanitation activities throughout multiple production areas as needed.

Perform additional duties assigned by supervisors or leads.

Custodial/Cleaning performs custodial and cleaning work including:

• Dusting furniture, walls, fixtures, or equipment; cleaning/waxing floors, and cleaning common area kitchens and rest rooms
• Operating cleaning equipment (e.g., steam cleaners, floor polishers)
• Collecting and disposing of garbage and recycling according to sanitation and operational standards more senior sanitation workers perform equipment breakdown, chemical usage, the cleaning process.

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH…

• Production Team Members
• Production Leads and Supervisors
• Quality Assurance and Food Safety Teams
• Maintenance Teams
• Sanitation Team Members
• Warehouse and Material Handling Personnel

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE… (MUST HAVE)

• Ability to communicate, read, and write in English.
• Ability to understand and follow sanitation procedures, safety requirements, and GMP standards.
• Working knowledge of proper chemical handling, usage, storage, and required PPE.
• Ability to safely work around moving machinery and production equipment.
• Ability to follow Lockout/Tagout procedures and food safety requirements.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and occasionally climb steps or stairs throughout the workday.
• Ability to work flexible schedules based on operational needs.
• Ability to operate power washers and sanitation equipment when required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety, food safety, and cleanliness standards.

IT WOULD BE GREAT IF YOU HAVE… (NICE TO HAVE)

• Previous sanitation, janitorial, food manufacturing, or industrial cleaning experience.
• Bilingual communication skills.
• Experience working within USDA-regulated food production environments.
• Experience operating pallet jacks, compactors, or related material handling equipment.
• Familiarity with sanitation SOPs, SSOPs, GMPs, and food safety programs.
• Knowledge of chemical safety programs, SDS/MSDS documentation, and sanitation best practices.
• Experience working in refrigerated warehouses or food manufacturing facilities.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Manufacturing and food production environment with moving machinery and equipment.
• Exposure to refrigerated, cold, and ambient-temperature work areas.
• Frequent exposure to loud noise levels and wet/slippery floors.
• Regular travel throughout production and warehouse areas.
• Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, standing, and walking.
• Use of sanitation chemicals, power washers, and other cleaning equipment.
• Requires constant awareness of surroundings and adherence to safety procedures.

COMPENSATION

Pay: $16.25 per hour

Shift: 1st Shift (6:00AM-2:30PM)

Location: 200 Michael Angelo Way, Austin, TX 78728

Individual base pay depends on work location and additional factors such as experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training. Total pay may include other forms of compensation. In addition, we offer competitive health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the first day of employment. Please ask your Talent Acquisition Partner for more information about our total rewards package.

The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and qualified applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, including consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law.