Sanitation Specialist: Clean, Safe, Aseptic Ops

SunOpta, Inc.; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid family leave

Paid maternity leave

401(k) with Match

Voluntary Life, Accident, Critical Ill

Hospital indemnity

Paid Holidays

Tuition assistance

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Job summary

SunOpta in Midlothian, TX is hiring a Sanitation Specialist to lead plantwide cleaning and sanitation tasks across multiple lines. You will train operators, supervise CIP work, perform 36hr and weekly care duties, and ensure GMP/SOP compliance.

Day shift, 6 am to 6:30 pm, with a $30.00/hour pay rate and comprehensive benefits. High school diploma required; scissor lift certification and basic math skills preferred. Join a safety‑driven team focused on quality manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Must have basic math skills.
• Mechanical and troubleshooting skills are expected.
• Must be able to read and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Train operators on cleaning filler and downline equipment and inspect for quality.
• Lead shift huddles to organize cleaning tasks.
• Audit cleaning tools, chemicals, PPE usage, and ensure proper documentation.
• Perform plantwide sanitation duties including CIP, 36hr and weekly care tasks.
• Operate a floor scrubber and assist with CIP preparations.

Skills

Math skills

Mechanical aptitude

English literacy

Safety awareness

Floor scrubber operation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Floor scrubber

Scissor lift

Job description

SunOpta in Midlothian, TX is hiring a Sanitation Specialist to lead plantwide cleaning and sanitation tasks across multiple lines. You will train operators, supervise CIP work, perform 36hr and weekly care duties, and ensure GMP/SOP compliance.

Day shift, 6 am to 6:30 pm, with a $30.00/hour pay rate and comprehensive benefits. High school diploma required; scissor lift certification and basic math skills preferred. Join a safety‑driven team focused on quality manufacturing.