Sanitation Technician – Fast-Paced Food Plant

JBS Foods; Marshville (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision coverage

Medical coverage after 60 days

Dental coverage after 60 days

Paid time off

401(k) company match after 1 year

Job summary

Pilgrim’s is seeking a sanitation worker to clean and sanitize production areas and equipment in a fast-paced plant environment. You will follow detailed sanitation procedures, PPE rules, and safety guidelines to ensure food safety standards are met.

Responsibilities include mixing and applying cleaning chemicals, inspecting areas for cleanliness, and maintaining an organized work space. Prior poultry industry experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma/GED preferred.
• Experience: Poultry, food industry, or manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Ability to multitask and work quickly in a fast-paced environment, good communication skills, follow instructions, attention to detail, team player.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize production equipment, tools, and work areas according to USDA, food safety, and company standards.
• Prepare, mix, and apply cleaning chemicals while following PPE and safety requirements.
• Inspect equipment and areas after sanitation to ensure cleanliness and report issues.
• Maintain an organized, safe work environment by removing debris and storing tools and chemicals properly.
• Work with team members to complete sanitation tasks efficiently and support a safety-focused environment.
• Follow SOPs and all safety, food safety, and biosecurity guidelines.
• Perform additional sanitation duties to support production readiness.

Skills

Cleanliness

Sanitation procedures

Attention to detail

Team player

Multitask

Communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Pilgrim’s is seeking a sanitation worker to clean and sanitize production areas and equipment in a fast-paced plant environment. You will follow detailed sanitation procedures, PPE rules, and safety guidelines to ensure food safety standards are met.

Responsibilities include mixing and applying cleaning chemicals, inspecting areas for cleanliness, and maintaining an organized work space. Prior poultry industry experience is a plus.