Sanitor

About the role

Snackruptors USA Inc. is seeking dependable, safety-focused, and detail-oriented Sanitors to join our Sanitation Team in Mountville, Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize food processing equipment, food contact surfaces, production rooms, warehouse areas, and facility structures.
• Safely handle, mix, and apply approved sanitation chemicals according to established procedures.
• Operate sanitation equipment including: Foamers, Pressure Washers, Sanitation Sprayers, Chemical Dispensing Systems.
• Perform both wet-cleaning and dry-cleaning sanitation processes as required.
• Manually clean equipment and production areas using brushes, scrapers, scrub pads, and other sanitation tools.
• Disassemble and reassemble equipment as necessary for cleaning and sanitation activities.
• Ensure all sanitation activities are completed according to Master Cleaning Schedules (MCS).
• Follow all sanitation procedures to maintain food safety and product quality standards.
• Verify cleanliness of equipment and production areas prior to startup.
• Identify and report food safety, sanitation, quality, or equipment concerns immediately.
• Support environmental monitoring and food safety verification programs as required.
• Maintain compliance with all company and regulatory food safety requirements.
• Complete sanitation records, cleaning logs, chemical usage documentation, and required reports accurately and timely.
• Maintain sanitation audit readiness at all times.
• Support internal audits, SQF audits, customer audits, and regulatory inspections.
• Monitor sanitation supply inventories and notify leadership of replenishment needs.
• Properly store sanitation chemicals and equipment.
• Inspect sanitation equipment for proper operation and report maintenance concerns.
• Maintain sanitation tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Support sanitation improvement initiatives and 5S programs.
• Absorb additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to safely work with sanitation chemicals and cleaning equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and flexible schedules as needed.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and food safety.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous sanitation experience in a food manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of GMPs, HACCP, SQF, and food safety programs.
• Experience using pressure washers, foamers, and sanitation equipment.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to assist with equipment disassembly and reassembly.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent walking, standing, bending, twisting, and reaching.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders as needed.
• Frequent use of hands and arms while cleaning and operating sanitation equipment.
• Ability to work in wet, humid, and temperature-variable environments.
• Ability to wear required PPE for extended periods.
• Closer vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

Work Environment

Food manufacturing environment. Exposure to cleaning chemicals and sanitation agents. Exposure to water, wet surfaces, and high-pressure cleaning equipment. Exposure to manufacturing equipment and moving machinery. Exposure to varying temperatures, dust, and production noise. Standing and walking on concrete floors. Frequent interaction with production equipment and facility infrastructure. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required at all times in designated areas.

Safety Requirements

• Employees must comply with all company safety policies and procedures, including: Chemical Handling Procedures, Hazard Communication (HAZCOM) Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Awareness, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements, Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention Programs, Safe Lifting and Material Handling Practices, Food Safety and Sanitation Standards, Incident Reporting Procedures.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation based on experience, qualifications, and shift assignment.
• Eligible employees may receive access to a comprehensive benefits package, which may include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Prescription Drug Coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Legal and Identity Protection, Benefits Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Commuter Benefits, Tuition Assistance, Adoption Assistance, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Parental Leave.