Sanitation Technician - 3rd Shift

Land O'Frost; Madisonville (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Vacation after 90 days

401K after 6 months

Job summary

Kentucky Plant in Madisonville, KY is hiring for a full-time sanitation associate. The role involves cleaning and sanitizing vats, removing waste, and disassembling equipment on a night shift. You will follow LOF methods, handle hazardous chemicals safely, and complete required safety trainings.

Starting pay is $19.71/hour with a $0.80/hour shift differential. Medical, dental, vision and vacation begin after 90 days; 401(k) after 6 months. Eligible for benefits with full-time schedules.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, comprehend, and relay supervisor directions.
• Must not be allergic to chemicals.
• Must be capable of acquiring a license for all types of jacks and lifts.
• Able to work in variable temperatures of between 30 and 120 degrees on same shift.
• Work in wet environment 100% of shift.
• Work with boosted pressure hoses operating from 50 to 150 pounds of pressure for 50% of shift.
• May lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Bend; stoop squat push, pull, and turning 50% of shift.
• Stand 50%, walk, 30%, and climb 10% of shift.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize vats used in the processing area according LOF established methods.
• Remove trash from production areas.
• Breakdown or disassembly of equipment.
• Perform sanitation procedures on all equipment in assigned area.
• Clean equipment using hazardous chemicals, at the correct solution strength setup by our chemical supplier to adequately clean the equipment and prevent any injury to personnel, or damage to equipment due to improper chemical use.
• Perform pre–operational inspection of equipment in assigned area prior to crew leader’s inspection.
• Respond to any USDA sanitation related request.
• Take and pass chemical training.
• Take and pass Lockout/Tag out course for authorized level.
• Take and understand HAZMAT and HAZCOM Training.
• All other duties as assigned by management.

Job description

Kentucky Plant, 3295 Nebo Rd, Madisonville, Kentucky, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 5:00 AM | Expires Friday, January 1, 2027 at 5:59 AM

Become part of an essential team that produces best-selling and trusted brands of lunchmeat and specialty sausage products. We offer full-time set schedules with generous health care benefits, 401K, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off. Land O’Frost has the right opportunity for you.

• SUNDAY-FRIDAY, 10:30PM – 6:15AM
• STARTING PAY IS$19.71/HOUR (+$.80/HOUR SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL)
• MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION and VACATION AFTER 90 DAYS
• 401K AFTER 6 MONTHS

Job Description :

• Clean and sanitize vats used in the processing area according LOF established methods.
• Remove trash from production areas.
• Breakdown or disassembly of equipment.
• Perform sanitation procedures on all equipment in assigned area.
• Clean equipment using hazardous chemicals, at the correct solution strength setup by our chemical supplier to adequately clean the equipment and prevent any injury to personnel, or damage to equipment due to improper chemical use.
• Perform pre –operational inspection of equipment in assigned area prior to crew leader’s inspection.
• Respond to any USDA sanitation related request.
• Take and pass chemical training.
• Take and pass Lockout/Tag out course for authorized level.
• Take and understand HAZMAT and HAZCOM Training.
• All other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications and Physical Requirements :

• Must be able to read, comprehend, and carry out or re-communicate verbally the direction of your supervisor
• Must not be allergic to chemicals
• Must be capable of acquiring a license for all types of jacks and lifts
• Able to work in variable temperatures of between 30 and 120 degrees on same shift.
• Work in wet environment 100% of shift.
• Work with boosted pressure hoses operating from 50 to 150 pounds of pressure for 50% of shift.
• May lift up to 50 pounds frequently
• Bend; stoop squat push, pull, and turning 50% of shift.
• Stand 50%, walk, 30%, and climb 10% of shift.

Kentucky Plant, 3295 Nebo Rd, Madisonville, Kentucky, United States of America