Sanitation Technician - Day Shift

Clorox Company; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) program

Health benefits

Job summary

The Clorox Company in Reno, NV is seeking a Sanitation Technician to support daily cleaning and sanitation at our manufacturing facility. You will work with Quality, Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering to maintain a safe, clean, and compliant production environment.

Typical tasks include sanitation execution, documentation, and participation in food safety activities to protect product quality. Pay rate is $29.56/hour with a strong emphasis on teamwork and reliability.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in food manufacturing, warehouse, janitorial, sanitation, or related industrial work environment.
• Previous sanitation or cleaning experience preferred.
• Fluent in English communication (verbal, written, and reading).
• Ability to follow written procedures and work instructions.
• Basic computer and data entry skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily plant cleaning and sanitation activities in accordance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements.
• Execute cleaning procedures for production equipment, processing areas, and facility surfaces.
• Complete assigned tasks within the Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS).
• Perform pre-operational inspections and support environmental monitoring activities as assigned.
• Accurately complete sanitation documentation and cleaning records.
• Safely handle and use sanitation chemicals according to established procedures.
• Identify and report sanitation, equipment, or facility concerns to supervision.

Skills

Fluent English

Data entry

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

2-3 years food manufacturing sanitation

Job description

Reno, NV - USA

Full time

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Your role at Clorox:

The Sanitation Technician supports daily cleaning and sanitation activities at the Reno, NV manufacturing facility to help maintain a safe, clean, and compliant production environment. This position works closely with Quality, Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to execute sanitation procedures, support food safety requirements, and maintain compliance with cGMP and regulatory standards. The role performs cleaning, sanitation, inspections, documentation, and verification activities while following established procedures and work instructions. The Sanitation Technician plays an important role in protecting product safety and quality through effective sanitation execution and attention to detail.

Pay Rate: $29.56/hour

In this role, you will:

Sanitation Operations - 60%

• Perform daily plant cleaning and sanitation activities in accordance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements.

• Execute cleaning procedures for production equipment, processing areas, and facility surfaces.

• Complete assigned tasks within the Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS).

• Perform pre-operational inspections and support environmental monitoring activities as assigned.

• Accurately complete sanitation documentation and cleaning records.

• Safely handle and use sanitation chemicals according to established procedures.

• Identify and report sanitation, equipment, or facility concerns to supervision.

2. Food Safety and Compliance - 20%

• Follow GMPs, food safety requirements, and sanitation standard operating procedures (SSOPs).

• Support sanitation verification and validation activities as directed.

• Maintain compliance with plant, customer, and regulatory sanitation standards.

• Participate in audits, inspections, and corrective action activities as requested.

3. Teamwork and Operational Support - 15%

• Work collaboratively with Production, Quality, and Maintenance teams to support plant operations.

• Assist with equipment setup, teardown, and cleaning activities.

• Communicate sanitation concerns, completed work, and shift handoff information to supervisors and team members.

• Support training efforts by sharing knowledge and following standard work practices.

4. Food Safety Culture - 5%

• Promote a strong food safety culture by recognizing that food safety is everyone's responsibility.

• Communicate food safety, quality, and sanitation concerns promptly.

• Support compliance with food safety, GMP, and sanitation requirements throughout the facility

What we look for:

Years and Type of Experience

• Minimum:

• 1 year of experience in food manufacturing, warehouse, janitorial, sanitation, or related industrial work environment.

• Previous sanitation or cleaning experience preferred

• Fluent in English communication (verbal, written, and reading).

• Ability to follow written procedures and work instructions.

• Basic computer and data entry skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• High school diploma or GED

• Desirable:

• 2-3 years of experience in food manufacturing sanitation.

• Experience working in a GMP-regulated environment.

• Familiarity with cleaning chemicals, sanitation equipment, and food safety practices.

• Familiarity with GMPs, food safety requirements, and sanitation procedures.

• Experience completing sanitation documentation and records.

• Understanding of FDA or food manufacturing regulatory requirements

• Additional training or certifications related to food safety, sanitation, or manufacturing operations

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Benefits we offer to help you be well and thrive:

• Competitive compensation

• Generous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs in international

• Health benefits and programs that support both your physical and mental well-being

• Flexible work environment, depending on your role

• Meaningful opportunities to keep learning and growing

• Half-day Fridays, depending on your location

Who we are.

We champion people to be well and thrive every single day. We’re proud to be in every corner of homes, schools, and offices—making daily life simpler and easier through our beloved brands. Working with us, you’ll join a team of passionate problem solvers and relentless innovators fueled by curiosity, growth, and progress. We relish taking on new, interesting challenges that allow our people to collaborate and thrive at work. And most importantly, we care about each other as multifaceted, whole humans. Join us as we reimagine what’s possible and work with purpose to make a difference in the world.

This is the place where doing the right thing matters.

Doing the right thing is the compass that guides every decision we make—and we’re proud to be globally recognized and awarded for our continuous corporate responsibility efforts. Clorox is a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's New Plastics Economy Global Commitment. The Clorox Company and its Foundation prioritize giving back to the communities we call home and contribute millions annually in combined cash grants, product donations, and cause-marketing. For more information, visit TheCloroxCompany.com and follow us on social media at @CloroxCo.

Our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity.

We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences. We’re always looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a nonstop drive to keep growing and learning. Learn more about our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Allyship (IDEA) journey here (https://www.thecloroxcompany.com/company/idea/) .

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