Night-Shift Sanitation Technician for Food Safety

Utz Brands, Inc.; Kings Mountain (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Utz Quality Foods in Kings Mountain, NC is seeking hardworking Sanitation Technicians to keep our manufacturing facility clean, safe, and compliant with USDA and FDA regulations. Join a dedicated team responsible for keeping production areas spotless and equipment well-maintained on a rotating schedule.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in food safety, you’ll help us sustain Utz’s high standards and support continuous improvement initiatives across shifts.

Qualifications

• Commitment to food safety and sanitation standards.
• Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs during shifts.
• Reliable and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Willingness to operate cleaning equipment safely and follow procedures.
• Experience in a USDA-regulated facility is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Follow the Master Sanitation Schedule to clean all plant areas.
• Operate power washers, steamers, foam applicators and similar equipment.
• Disassemble/reassemble equipment for thorough sanitation.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness of production areas and equipment.
• Respond quickly to spills or contamination risks and uphold PPE rules.
• Support 5S and continuous improvement initiatives for efficiency.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Team player

PPE compliance

Physical stamina

Tools

Power washers

Steamers

Floor jacks

Job description

Utz Quality Foods in Kings Mountain, NC is seeking hardworking Sanitation Technicians to keep our manufacturing facility clean, safe, and compliant with USDA and FDA regulations. Join a dedicated team responsible for keeping production areas spotless and equipment well-maintained on a rotating schedule.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in food safety, you’ll help us sustain Utz’s high standards and support continuous improvement initiatives across shifts.