What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sanitation Technician position at PIEDMONT CANDY COMPANY?
Piedmont Candy is looking for a motivated Sanitation Technician to help keep our production facility clean, safe, and running efficiently. This role plays a critical part in supporting food safety, production performance, and overall operational success.
If you're dependable, take pride in maintaining high standards, and enjoy staying active in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we want to meet you.
Why Join Piedmont Candy?
We believe taking care of our team matters.
Benefits include:
- Medical, dental & vision coverage after just 30 days
- Paid Time Off
- An additional week off at Christmas
- Onsite medical care
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Stable manufacturing environment with advancement potential
- Team-oriented culture focused on safety and success
What You'll Do
As a Sanitation Technician, you'll help create a clean and efficient production environment by:
• Cleaning and sanitizing production areas and equipment
• Removing candy/product buildup from floors, conveyors, and workspaces
• Supporting deep cleaning projects and facility sanitation initiatives
• Maintaining food safety and GMP standards
• Safely handling sanitation tools, PPE, and cleaning chemicals
• Identifying and reporting safety or maintenance concerns
• Partnering with Production, Quality, and Maintenance teams
Schedule & Hours
Expected hours for this role would start at roughly 4 am and work 8 hours, Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays.
What We're Looking For
• Previous sanitation, janitorial, industrial cleaning, or manufacturing experience preferred
• Food manufacturing experience is a plus
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and stay productive
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
Build Your Future with Piedmont Candy
Join a company where your work directly supports quality, safety, and production success. Apply today and become part of a team that values hard work, reliability, and growth.
Piedmont Candy is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $17 - $19