Plant Sanitarian

Sensient Technologies Corporation; Livingston (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Training during onboarding

Safe working environment

Job summary

Sensient Technologies Corporation is seeking a Plant Sanitarian to perform hands-on sanitation in a manufacturing setting. You will clean equipment and facility areas using approved sanitation chemicals, working in wet, hot and humid environments.

The role requires climbing stairs, operating a Genie Boom, lift equipment and lifting up to 50 lbs, with a third shift schedule. Flexibility to work weekends and adapt to seasonal production schedules is essential, along with a commitment to safety and

Qualifications

• Able to work in wet, hot and humid environments.
• Flexibility to work weekends and third shift.
• Strong attention to detail and adaptability.
• Experience in plant production or food industry settings

Responsibilities

• Follow Lock-Out Tag-Out procedures.
• Assemble and disassemble equipment using hand and power tools.
• Clean with appropriate sanitation chemicals.
• Document completion of tasks on the sanitation schedule.
• Operate Genie Boom, scissor lift, floor scrubber and power washer

Skills

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Written communication

Industrial safety knowledge

Tools

Genie Boom

Scissor lift

Floor scrubber

Power washer

Job description

Come join the skilled team at Sensient Technologies. We are collaborative and hard working. We solve tough problems. And we will be better with you.

We are looking for a Plant Sanitarian to join our team to perform hands‑on sanitation tasks such as the cleaning of equipment and other areas of the facility as designated by the lead and/or supervisor using approved sanitation chemicals. This individual will perform tasks in wet, hot and humid environments. The use of stairs, ladders, and has the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

The successful candidate must be able to work flexible hours and times, including weekends. The home shift for this position will be third (3rd) shift. The sanitarian role is flexible and conforms to the seasonal production schedule and environment.

What you’ll do:

• Effectively follow Lock‑Out Tag‑Out procedures
• Assemble and disassemble equipment using various hand and power tools
• Have knowledge of cleaning with chemical use and purpose
• Document completion of tasks on respective master Sanitation schedule
• Ability to drive a Genie Boom, operate a scissor lift, floor scrubber, power washer/ice blaster

What you’ll bring:

• Adaptability to do different activities each day with strong attention to detail
• Interest in being a part of an effective and productive manufacturing process
• Ability to read, write with desire to continually learn and improve
• Knowledge of Industrial Safety and Hygiene guideline with previous experience in plant production sites with added plus of exposure to food industry

What you’ll get:

• Excellent salary and benefits
• A safe environment to do your work and support from the management teams
• A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond

About Sensient

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company’s customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world’s best‑known brands.

About Sensient Agricultural Ingredients

Sensient Agricultural Ingredients is one of the largest producers and distributors in the world of dehydrated onion and garlic products as well as chili powder, paprika, chili pepper and dehydrated vegetables such as parsley, celery, and spinach. These ingredients are used in many of today's popular convenience foods. The Agricultural Ingredients unit is located in Turlock, California.

The hourly rate for this position is $22.02 per hour USD. Pay within the range is based on several factors, which may include, but are not limited to, education, work experience, specialized training, and labor market conditions. In addition to salary, Sensient is proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program to support the holistic well-being of our employees and their families.

SPONSORSHIP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the US without the need for employment visa sponsorship.

RELOCATION: We are unable to offer relocation assistance. The successful candidate will be expected to work at the Livingston, California facility and must reside in the area or be willing to commute.

Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.