Sanitation Technologist: Food Plant Hygiene & Compliance

Westrock Coffee; Conway (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Westrock Coffee is seeking a Sanitation Technologist I to clean equipment and facilities, prepare cleaning chemicals, and maintain sanitation records to meet SQF level 3 standards. You will work with the Sanitation Supervisor to support plant safety and continuous improvement.

The role requires at least a high school diploma or GED and at least one year in manufacturing, with strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills to keep the production area clean and compliant.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in manufacturing environment.
• Effective communication including speaking, writing, and listening.
• Strong leadership and training skills.
• Ability and willingness to promote Westrock Coffee values.
• Ability to collaborate with all parts of the operation to achieve goals.

Responsibilities

• Ensure sanitation, equipment and facility cleaning programs and documentation are completed according to policy.
• Maintain housekeeping and cleanliness of the production facility.
• Operate cleaning equipment (brooms, mops, floor scrubbers, etc.).
• Monitor inventory of CIP and other sanitation chemicals and tools; notify when supplies are needed.
• Complete Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS) records and support audits.
• Perform minor PMs on sanitation equipment to ensure proper functioning.
• Label all cleaning equipment and related items.
• Report food safety/sanitation issues to supervisor.
• Collaborate with sanitation teammates and other departments to maintain daily compliance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Westrock Coffee is seeking a Sanitation Technologist I to clean equipment and facilities, prepare cleaning chemicals, and maintain sanitation records to meet SQF level 3 standards. You will work with the Sanitation Supervisor to support plant safety and continuous improvement.

The role requires at least a high school diploma or GED and at least one year in manufacturing, with strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills to keep the production area clean and compliant.