Sanitation Technician

BG Foods; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

BG Foods is seeking a Sanitation Technician to maintain cleanliness of production equipment and facility areas in accordance with SSOPs, GMPs, and company standards.

The role supports food safety and quality initiatives while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment, with responsibilities including cleaning lines, operating sanitation equipment, and documenting sanitation activities.

Qualifications

• Read and follow SOPs and chemical labels.
• Maintain sanitation logs and document activities.
• Operate cleaning equipment safely and effectively.
• Support food safety and quality programs by identifying deviations.
• Follow all safety protocols and GMPs.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize production areas, equipment, floors, and facility spaces.
• Operate cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers and forklifts as trained.
• Perform self-inspections and document sanitation activities.
• Assist with packing, sorting, and material handling as needed.
• Participate in continuous improvement and cross-training.

Skills

SOPs

GMPs

Sanitation

Cleaning equipment

Safety protocols

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

## Sanitation TechnicianApplylocations: Yadkinville, NCtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R4617**Ready to be part of something special?** **Join our Family!**The Sanitation Technician is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of production equipment, facility areas, and tools in accordance with SSOPs, GMPs, and company standards. This role supports food safety and quality initiatives while ensuring a safe and efficient work environment. **Essential Duties*** Clean and sanitize areas as assigned: production lines, equipment, floors, walls, and facility areas per SSOP and Master Cleaning Schedule.* Operate cleaning equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, genie booms, and automated floor scrubbers.* Use and handle cleaning chemicals safely and effectively.* Perform self-inspections and document sanitation activities accurately.* Maintain sanitation logs and report any damage or unsafe conditions.* Support food safety and quality programs by identifying and reporting deviations.* Assist with packing, sorting, and material handling as needed.* Follow all safety protocols and GMPs.* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and cross-training.**Qualifications*** Ability to read and follow SOPs and chemical labels.* Effective communication and interpersonal skills.* Basic math and reading comprehension.* Ability to work independently and in a team.* High school diploma preferred* Previous sanitation or manufacturing experienceEqual Employment Opportunity:B&G Foods is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please see www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc\_self\_print\_poster.pdf.