Sanitation Technician: CIP & Changeover Expert

Tropicale Foods, LLC; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Tropicale Foods, LLC, located in Lubbock, TX, seeks a dedicated Sanitation Technician to perform plant sanitation and changeover duties with a focus on quality and safety. The role requires coordinating with maintenance and line operators for cleaning, disassembly/reassembly of lines, and rigorous cleaning of facilities.

The successful candidate will have strong communication, basic math, and computer skills, plus prior sanitation and food manufacturing experience.

Qualifications

• Strong multi-tasking skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Strong computer and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to understand interpret written and verbal instructions.
• Work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Previous sanitation experience.
• Previous food manufacturing experience.
• Able to meet physical demands in work environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform all plant CIP’s (72hr CIP, End of Week CIP, Allergen Change Over) in a timely manner.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace according to company protocol.
• Coordinate with maintenance and line operators for dismantling/assembly for cleaning.
• Disassemble and reassemble production line and equipment for cleaning.
• Clean floors, rinse surfaces, and sanitize equipment.
• Remove and replace equipment as needed for production setup.
• Sanitize production equipment for maintenance and setup crews.
• Clean and sanitize all equipment and work areas.
• Maintain food safety/quality records and report issues.
• Attend training sessions and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Math skills

Communication

Computer skills

Overtime weekends

Job description

Tropicale Foods, LLC, located in Lubbock, TX, seeks a dedicated Sanitation Technician to perform plant sanitation and changeover duties with a focus on quality and safety. The role requires coordinating with maintenance and line operators for cleaning, disassembly/reassembly of lines, and rigorous cleaning of facilities.

The successful candidate will have strong communication, basic math, and computer skills, plus prior sanitation and food manufacturing experience.