Sanitation Technician – Food Manufacturing

The Fremont Company; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fremont Company is seeking a Sanitation Technician for Paisley Farm in Willoughby, Ohio. This hands-on role focuses on cleaning and sanitizing production equipment and areas to maintain food safety and quality.

The successful candidate will work with the sanitation team to uphold GMPs and safety guidelines. We value dependability, strong work ethic, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Qualifications

• Prior sanitation or food manufacturing experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to obtain forklift and LOTO certifications as required.
• Ability to work in a wet, chemical-cleaning environment.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize food production equipment, machinery, and work areas.
• Use cleaning chemicals and sanitation equipment safely and effectively.
• Follow GMPs and food safety procedures to prevent cross-contamination.
• Perform lockout/tagout procedures before cleaning machinery.
• Inspect areas to ensure cleanliness standards are met.
• Prepare equipment/work areas for the next day’s operations.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Dependable

Physical stamina

Job description

Description

Sanitation Technician – Food Manufacturing

The Fremont Company | Paisley Farm

Location: 38180 Airport Parkway, Willoughby, OH 44094

Job Type: Full-Time

Join Our Team at Paisley Farm!

Looking for a hands-on position where your work makes a difference? Paisley Farm, part of The Fremont Company, is looking for dependable and hardworking Sanitation Technicians to join our food manufacturing team in Willoughby, Ohio!

As a Sanitation Technician, you'll play an essential role in keeping our production facility clean, safe, and ready to produce the high-quality food products our customers know and love.

We're looking for individuals who take pride in their work, pay attention to detail, and enjoy being part of a team.

What You'll Do

• Clean and sanitize food production equipment, machinery, and work areas.
• Use cleaning chemicals, pressure hoses, foamers, and sanitation equipment safely and effectively.
• Follow proper cleaning procedures to maintain food safety and prevent cross-contamination.
• Perform equipment lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures before cleaning machinery.
• Inspect equipment and work areas to ensure cleanliness standards are met.
• Help prepare production equipment and work areas for the next day's operations.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), food safety procedures, and company safety guidelines.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow chemical handling procedures.
• Work independently and alongside other sanitation team members to complete daily cleaning assignments.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

What We're Looking For

• Previous sanitation or food manufacturing experience preferred, but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Willingness to learn sanitation procedures, chemical safety, and equipment lockout/tagout.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment involving water, cleaning chemicals, and wet surfaces.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and move throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to obtain forklift and LOTO certifications as required.
• Dependability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic.

Why Join Paisley Farm?

At Paisley Farm, sanitation is more than cleaning — it's a critical part of producing safe, high-quality food. Every member of our sanitation team contributes directly to our success.

As part of The Fremont Company, a family-owned food manufacturer established in 1905, you'll join a company with a long-standing commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork.

If you're dependable, motivated, and ready to get to work, we'd love to hear from you!