Sanitation Technician – Food Plant, $20.05/hr + Shift Premium

Jobtome; Broadway (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage

401(k) company match

Perfect attendance incentive

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Pilgrim’s is seeking a sanitation team member for its poultry processing operations. You will clean and sanitize equipment, production areas, and facilities to meet USDA and company standards, using cleaning tools and chemicals while following procedures and PPE.

This fast-paced, safety‑driven role requires reliability, attention to detail, and teamwork. Benefits include health coverage after 60 days, a 401(k) match, and a shift differential for 2nd/3rd shifts.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma/GED preferred.
• Experience: Poultry, food industry, or manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Skills: Multitask, communicate well, follow instructions, strong attention to detail, and be a team player.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize production equipment, tools, and work areas per standards.
• Prepare and apply cleaning chemicals following PPE and safety requirements.
• Inspect areas after sanitation and report issues promptly.
• Maintain an organized, safe work environment and proper storage of tools and chemicals.
• Collaborate with team members to complete sanitation tasks efficiently.
• Follow SOPs and all safety, food safety, and biosecurity guidelines.
• Perform additional sanitation duties to support production readiness.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Multitasking

Fast-paced environment

Communication skills

Instruction comprehension

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Pilgrim’s is seeking a sanitation team member for its poultry processing operations. You will clean and sanitize equipment, production areas, and facilities to meet USDA and company standards, using cleaning tools and chemicals while following procedures and PPE.

This fast-paced, safety‑driven role requires reliability, attention to detail, and teamwork. Benefits include health coverage after 60 days, a 401(k) match, and a shift differential for 2nd/3rd shifts.