Sanitation Technician - Food-Plant Cleanliness Pro

RiseMe; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision plans

Employer 401k match

Profit sharing plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Utz Quality Foods in Hanover, PA, seeks a Sanitation Technician to keep our manufacturing facility clean, safe, and compliant with USDA and FDA regulations. You will participate in packaging, processing, and end-of-cycle cleanup to safeguard equipment and product quality.

Responsibilities include operating cleaning equipment, handling chemicals, and maintaining surfaces while ensuring high standards of sanitation throughout production areas.

Qualifications

• Must uphold top food safety and sanitation standards.
• Reliable with ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Able to stand/walk for entire shift and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Able to bend, stoop, squat, and reach to clean production equipment.
• Capable of operating cleaning equipment and following safety procedures.
• Experience in USDA-regulated facility is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Participate in packaging, processing, and cleanup to safeguard equipment and facilities.
• Perform fryer boil outs, caustic cleaning, acid rinses, and oil treatment as part of cycle-ending cleanup.
• Support cleaning across campus production areas and packaging rooms as needed.
• Operate High Reach and Forklift with current license.
• Use air wands, high-pressure rinse, cleaning chemicals, and hand cleaning to sanitize surfaces.
• Dispose of waste properly and return equipment to proper positions.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Detail oriented

Strong work ethic

Team player

Problem solving

Mechanical aptitude

Safety compliance

USDA knowledge

Education

High School diploma or GED

USDA facility experience

Tools

Forklift operation

High Reach operation

Job description

Utz Quality Foods in Hanover, PA, seeks a Sanitation Technician to keep our manufacturing facility clean, safe, and compliant with USDA and FDA regulations. You will participate in packaging, processing, and end-of-cycle cleanup to safeguard equipment and product quality.

Responsibilities include operating cleaning equipment, handling chemicals, and maintaining surfaces while ensuring high standards of sanitation throughout production areas.