Sanitation Technician - Safeguarding Food Quality & Safety

Michael Foods, Inc.; Lenox Township (IA); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

First in Food

Driver's license preferred

Job summary

Michael Foods, Inc. in Lenox, IA is seeking a Sanitation Technician to perform cleaning and sanitation of production equipment and areas, ensuring GMP compliance and food safety throughout shifts.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, adherence to safety rules, and supporting daily operations to maintain product quality. The position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, lift up to 50 pounds, and follow strict PPE and cleanliness protocols.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training provided.
• Familiarity with GMPs and basic food safety practices preferred.
• Ability to read and follow sanitation procedures clearly.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, clean, sanitize, and reassemble production equipment per SOPs.
• Clean production lines and facilities using sanitation tools.
• Assist with equipment setup after sanitation activities.
• Complete sanitation records and checklists promptly and accurately.
• Collaborate with team to ensure effective sanitation execution.
• Maintain safety and food safety standards at all times.

Skills

GMP knowledge

Food safety

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

No degree required

Tools

Sanitation equipment

Job description

Michael Foods, Inc. in Lenox, IA is seeking a Sanitation Technician to perform cleaning and sanitation of production equipment and areas, ensuring GMP compliance and food safety throughout shifts.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, adherence to safety rules, and supporting daily operations to maintain product quality. The position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, lift up to 50 pounds, and follow strict PPE and cleanliness protocols.