Sanitation 3rd Shift

Pilgrim's • Waco, TX

1d • $18 • Onsite

About The Position

Pilgrim's is hiring a sanitation team member for a hands-on role supporting cleanliness, safety, and food quality in poultry processing operations. The employee cleans and sanitizes equipment, production areas, and facilities according to USDA, food safety, and company requirements, using cleaning tools and chemicals while following established procedures and safety rules. The work takes place in a fast-paced environment where reliability, attention to detail, and commitment to safety are important.

Requirements

• Ability to multitask and work quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to comprehend instructions and apply common sense.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to safety, food safety, and quality standards.
• Ability to work in a refrigerated environment with temperatures ranging from 10°F to 40°F.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to work safely with sanitation chemicals, water, and required PPE.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Poultry, food industry, manufacturing, or industrial sanitation experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize production equipment, tools, and work areas according to USDA, food safety, and company sanitation standards.
• Prepare, mix, and safely apply cleaning chemicals while following PPE and safety requirements.
• Inspect equipment and areas after sanitation, confirm cleanliness, and promptly report issues or hazards.
• Maintain an organized and safe work environment by removing debris, rinsing surfaces, and storing tools and chemicals properly.
• Collaborate with team members to complete sanitation tasks efficiently and support a safety-focused work environment.
• Follow sanitation procedures, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and safety, food safety, and biosecurity guidelines.
• Perform additional sanitation duties as needed to support production readiness and operational goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Vision, medical, and dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment.
• 401(k) company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule.
• $1.00 shift differential for second and third shifts.
• $3.00 extra per hour for perfect attendance.
• Continuous learning opportunities and career growth through learning and development programs.
• Better Futures Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed