Sanitation/Over Crew-Graveyard

About Foster Farms

Foster Farms’ mission is creating great food and serving great moments. Their vision is to be the best and most trusted food company, empowering and nourishing the lives of those they serve. Success is measured by how well they protect and care for their team, consumers, animals, and environment while delivering operational excellence and exceptional value to customers.

Pay

Starting rate: $19.00 per hour.

• Shift premium: $0.50 for hours worked 4 pm – midnight
• Shift premium: $1.00 for hours worked midnight – 8 am
• Longevity premium: $0.25 after one year of service
• Attendance premium: $0.25

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision health insurance for employees and eligible dependents
• Voluntary benefits: Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Group Accident Coverage, Group Critical Illness Coverage, Individual Short‑Term Disability Insurance, Whole Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care FSA and Dependent Daycare FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• College tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company contribution up to 4%
• Paid vacation, sick leave, holiday, funeral, and jury duty pay

Responsibilities

• Clean the facility (inside and out) nightly, adhering to company safety and attendance policies.
• Perform assigned tasks and follow instructions from supervision or lead personnel, including safe application of chemicals and high‑pressure hot water (140 °F) to clean and sanitize processing equipment.
• Sanitize assigned plant areas on time and in accordance with pre‑operations inspection by Quality Control and USDA standards, preparing them for production release.
• Maintain cleanliness and order in non‑production areas such as breakrooms, bathrooms, smoking areas, parking lot, and any other areas designated by supervision.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervision or lead personnel.

Qualifications

• Regular and punctual attendance; ability to work required hours, including overtime and weekends as scheduled.
• Commitment to safe work practices and setting a good example for others.
• Ability to obtain a pallet jack certificate and operate a pallet jack safely.
• Physical capability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds; repetitive pushing, pulling, and lifting between 10 – 80 pounds.
• Ability to stand on concrete or metal flooring for prolonged periods.
• Successful completion of a pre‑employment drug test and background check.