Job Summary

The Sanitation & Cleaning Associate is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary production environment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring food safety, product quality, and compliance with company and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and comfortable working in an industrial or manufacturing setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily sanitation and cleaning of production equipment, machinery, floors, walls, and common areas
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble equipment as required following sanitation procedures
• Use approved cleaning chemicals and tools safely and correctly
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) guidelines
• Complete required sanitation logs and documentation accurately
• Remove waste and properly dispose of materials according to procedures
• Identify and report any sanitation, safety, or equipment issues to supervision
• Work closely with production and maintenance teams to ensure readiness for operations
• Maintain compliance with safety policies, including PPE usage and lockout/tagout procedures

Requirements & Qualifications

• Previous sanitation or industrial cleaning experience preferred (food manufacturing a plus)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive tasks (bending, standing, reaching)
• Comfortable working around machinery, chemicals, and varying temperatures
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety
• Reliable attendance and ability to work assigned shifts, including nights, weekends, or overtime if required

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