Sanitation Technician: Safe, GMP-Driven Cleaning Expert

Dairy Farmers of America; Minnesota; On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking a sanitation associate to maintain a clean and compliant production environment in Minnesota. The role requires adherence to sanitation protocols, chemical labeling, and PPE practices while supporting daily production operations.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent and 1–3 years of sanitation experience. This on-site position emphasizes teamwork and strict adherence to GMP and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of sanitation or related experience.
• Certification and/or License may be required during course of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning procedures as per Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS) and related duties to maintain sanitation of areas and equipment.
• Clean floor drains, hand wash sinks, overheads, production trash cans, and equipment ledges.
• Complete work orders and logs accurately and timely.
• Ensure all chemical containers are properly labeled and legible.
• Inspect PPE used for cleaning and report or replace damaged equipment.
• Complete special cleaning projects as assigned.
• Maintain safe working conditions and comply with state and federal health and safety regulations.
• Follow DFA GMP and corporate health, safety, quality, and sanitation requirements.

Skills

Plant operations

Operate equipment

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Record keeping

Problem solving

Math basics

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking a sanitation associate to maintain a clean and compliant production environment in Minnesota. The role requires adherence to sanitation protocols, chemical labeling, and PPE practices while supporting daily production operations.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent and 1–3 years of sanitation experience. This on-site position emphasizes teamwork and strict adherence to GMP and safety guidelines.