Sanitation Crew (4094)

Sicar Farms; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Sicar Farms in McAllen, TX is seeking a dedicated sanitation technician to maintain cleanliness and hygiene across production areas. You will follow strict schedules, safely handle cleaning chemicals, and ensure accurate sanitation logs while supporting equipment sanitation and waste disposal.

The role requires physical stamina to lift up to 50 lbs, flexibility for night or weekend hours, and strict adherence to safety protocols in a food-grade industrial environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Experience in sanitation or cleaning in industrial or food-grade environments.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and safety practices.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Physical ability to stand, bend, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in varying conditions.
• Flexible hours including nights, weekends, or overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning and sanitizing of production areas, equipment, tools, and common workspaces to meet safety, quality, and hygiene standards.
• Follow established cleaning schedules, procedures, and chemical usage guidelines for different areas of the facility.
• Properly handle and store cleaning chemicals and supplies, following all safety protocols and usage instructions.
• Disassemble and reassemble equipment as needed for deep cleaning and sanitation.
• Maintain cleanliness of floors, walls, drains, restrooms, break areas, and exterior facility spaces.
• Dispose of waste and recycling materials according to company and regulatory standards.
• Complete sanitation logs and checklists accurately and on time.
• Report maintenance issues, safety hazards, or equipment malfunctions to a supervisor immediately.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times and follow company safety policies.
• Assist with special cleaning tasks during shutdowns, inspections, or audits.

Skills

Sanitation

Health & safety

Attention to detail

Lift 50 lbs

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: mcallen, TX 78503

Position Type: Full Time

Job Shift: Swing

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning and sanitizing of production areas, equipment, tools, and common workspaces to meet safety, quality, and hygiene standards.
• Follow established cleaning schedules, procedures, and chemical usage guidelines for different areas of the facility.
• Properly handle and store cleaning chemicals and supplies, following all safety protocols and usage instructions.
• Disassemble and reassemble equipment as needed for deep cleaning and sanitation.
• Maintain cleanliness of floors, walls, drains, restrooms, break areas, and exterior facility spaces.
• Dispose of waste and recycling materials according to company and regulatory standards.
• Complete sanitation logs and checklists accurately and on time.
• Report maintenance issues, safety hazards, or equipment malfunctions to a supervisor immediately.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times and follow company safety policies.
• Assist with special cleaning tasks during shutdowns, inspections, or audits.

QualificationsEducation and Knowledge:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Previous experience in sanitation, janitorial, or cleaning roles preferred, especially in industrial or food-grade environments.
• Knowledge of cleaning and sanitizing chemicals and safe handling practices.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions, both written and verbal.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety.
• Physically able to stand, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs and work in hot/cold or wet environments.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, or overtime as needed.