Sanitation Associate - 3rd Shift

Butterball Careers • Carthage, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Sanitation Associate is trained in proper techniques for cleaning production equipment, machines, work areas, and water lines in a food manufacturing facility. The role handles, prepares, and stores cleaning chemicals and sanitizers, including maintaining appropriate chemical concentrations. Team members report potential contamination issues and safety concerns and support food safety and product defense initiatives.

Requirements

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work effectively.
• Ability to train, maintain, and promote a safe work environment.
• Ability to read and understand HACCP requirements and applicable FDA and OSHA requirements.
• Physical ability to work in a wet environment, stand for long periods, and operate processing equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous sanitation experience is not required for entry-level candidates.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily sanitation of all processing lines.
• Promote a safe work environment by understanding the sanitation program and supporting workplace safety.
• Help ensure product safety and product defense in the plant.
• Maintain and clean water lines.
• Coordinate daily sanitation activities within the plant.
• Follow GMP and HACCP procedures related to cleanliness and product safety.
• Manage and report the need for cleaning chemical supplies required for the cleaning program, in compliance with OSHA and plant regulations.
• Assist operations in maintaining high ratings on audits and inspections.
• Support food safety initiatives.
• Report potential contamination issues and safety concerns arising during sanitation work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED