Sanitation Technician, Industrial Baking Manufacturing

Bridor USA is seeking a dedicated, reliable and experienced Sanitation Technician to join our team in Salt Lake City, UT. The primary responsibility of this position is to clean and sanitize production equipment, tools, and facilities to ensure a safe and hygienic environment for food production. This role is critical in maintaining product quality and food safety standards.

Schedule

Training Schedule

• Monday – Friday
• Schedule may vary based on training and operational needs

Regular Schedule

• Four 10-hour shifts per week

Working Conditions:

• Work Schedule: Some weekdays with weekends Required working around production schedules
• Work Hours: 36-48 hours work week, 10-hour shifts. Days or nights, as required by production needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Dismantle, clean, and sanitize production equipment, tools, and facilities using appropriate chemicals and tools
• Ensure that all cleaning and sanitation tasks comply with established procedures
• Wash and sanitize various parts and tools within the sanitation area
• Use the appropriate chemicals and cleaning agents for different areas of the facility
• Clean plant workspaces, including areas between production lines, storage areas, warehouses, and sanitation zones
• Maintain cleaning tools and sanitation equipment (scrubbers, vacuum cleaners, etc.)
• Instruct plant workers on the proper chemicals to use during plant shutdowns
• Advise plant workers on required personal protective equipment (PPE) when using chemicals
• Ensure correct concentrations of cleaning chemicals and sanitizers are used
• Operate motorized equipment to clean plant floors
• Participate in training and mentoring new employees
• Follow all facility rules and procedures, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and safety protocols
• Complete tasks as directed by the Sanitation Supervisor, Production Supervisor, or Quality Supervisor

Job Requirements:

Interpersonal Skills:

• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Punctual and reliable for scheduled job assignments
• Strong initiative and organizational skills

Technical Skills:

• Knowledge of and adherence to safety, health, environmental, and company rules
• Understanding of and ability to follow GMPs and HACCP standards
• Familiarity with BRC requirements

Knowledge & Other Requirements:

• Ability to read, write, and count in Spanish; English is a plus
• Knowledge of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and the ability to read them
• Ability to handle and use chemicals safely
• Ability to move/transport boxes weighing up to 40 pounds
• Attention to detail and thoroughness in completing tasks
• Ability to work in noisy and cold environments, and environments with flour
• Ability to work in confined spaces at varying temperatures, both hot and cold, to complete cleaning assignments
• Ability to ascend/descend ladders and stairs for cleaning assignments

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required
• Previous experience in sanitation and chemical handling is a must

What We Offer

Bridor believes in rewarding great work with strong benefits and long-term stability:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vacation 
• 11 Paid Holidays per Year
• Paid Sick Time
• Annual Bonus
• 401(k) with 6% Company Match
• Career advancement opportunities within Bridor
• Flat Dollar Shift Differential Add-On