Sanitation Technician I 2nd Shift

Rise Baking Company; Colton (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Quarterly bonus eligibility

401k contributions

Incentive and recognition programs

Job summary

Rise Baking Company is seeking a sanitation associate to support our food safety program and keep plant equipment and facilities clean to meet FDA/OSHA standards. You will perform pan washing, equipment cleaning, and follow SSOPs in a fast-paced bakery environment.

You will handle basic disassembly for cleaning, use chemicals safely, and report safety and quality concerns. The role requires 1 year of sanitation experience and a strong commitment to food safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in kitchen cleaning or sanitation in a food plant.
• Basic knowledge of pre-rinse/wash/rinse/sanitize steps.
• Understanding of top-down cleaning sequence for food safety.
• Knowledge of sanitation chemical usage.
• Familiarity with lockout/tagout programs.
• Ability to learn to clean all plant lines and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate pan washer and clean utensils as needed.
• Disassemble/setup for cleaning of equipment and piping.
• Complete cleaning tasks per SSOPs.
• Identify equipment needing deep cleaning.
• Use chemicals safely and effectively.
• Report safety, food safety, and quality concerns.
• Follow safety and food safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Sanitation procedures

Chemical handling

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

1 year minimum in food plant sanitation

Tools

Pan washer operation

Equipment cleaning disassembly

Job description

Job Purpose

Support the company’s sanitation food safety program by focusing on proper cleaning and sanitizing of plant equipment and building in a manner that meets and complies with all food safety policies, FDA and OSHA regulations.

Essential Functions

• Perform basic wash area duties including running a pan washer, cleaning utensils by hand when needed, etc.
• Perform basic machine disassembly/setup for cleaning (e.g., covers, piping, cover electrical with plastic)
• Complete cleaning tasks per SSOPs
• Recognize and address equipment needing deep cleaning
• Properly use chemicals to effectively and safely perform cleaning tasks
• Report employee safety, food safety, and quality concerns to appropriate personnel
• Comply with all employee safety/food safety requirements, training, policies, and procedures
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications (Education/Experience)

• 1 year minimum working in a kitchen cleaning or 1 year working in a food plant as a sanitor cleaning equipment/machines
• Basic knowledge of pre-rinse/wash/rinse/sanitize steps
• Basic knowledge of top down washing sequence for proper food safety
• Basic knowledge of sanitation chemical usage
• Basic knowledge of lockout/tagout programs
• Ability to learn how to clean all plant lines
• Ability to prioritize work
• Ability to problem-solve
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as a team to complete assigned tasks
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

California, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Washington and New York Residents Only:

The hourly range for this role is $18.50. to $19.25 per hour. Pay is based upon several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. Rise Baking Company complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

In addition to your hourly wages, Rise Baking Company offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, quarterly bonus eligibility, incentive and recognition programs and 401k contributions (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

• a comprehensive benefits package
• quarterly bonus eligibility
• incentive and recognition programs
• 401k contributions (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)

At Rise Baking Company, our people are our finest ingredient.