ENTRY LEVEL SANITATION WORKER - START ASAP

Aerotek • Irvine, CA • 2h ago

Job Title: Sanitation Associate

Job Description

The Sanitation Associate is responsible for ensuring all plant surfaces and equipment remain clean and sanitary throughout the shift. This role requires adherence to GMP and SSOP protocols under the supervision of the Sanitation Manager and Quality Assurance team, while supporting food safety programs and USDA requirements.

2nd shift - 1pm to 9:30pm

$20.25

Responsibilities

Execute GMP and SSOP procedures, ensuring proper chemical use and safety gear compliance.

Follow Lock-out/Tag-out and IIPP safety protocols, maintaining accurate sanitation logs and pest control records.

Prevent cross-contamination and water damage.

Clean and sanitize restrooms, break rooms, and trash areas.

Lead by example in uniform, hygiene, and safety compliance.

Assist in water conservation and equipment preparation.

Report equipment malfunctions or missing parts promptly.

Essential Skills

Basic Food Handler certification.

Knowledge of food processing.

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Ability to lift 30-40 lbs and work on feet.

Reliable, flexible, and able to work independently.

Excellent attendance and customer service mindset.

Comfortable in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience working with cleaning equipment and chemicals.

Experience working closely with food.

Ability to lift up to 25 lbs continuously, 40 lbs frequently, and exert up to 50 lbs occasionally.

Ability to stand, walk, and sit frequently.

Proficiency in reading and interpreting safety and procedure documents in English; Spanish language skills are a plus.

Why Work Here?

This role offers a great opportunity to work for a respected company that values its employees. The company fosters a supportive work culture and is committed to providing a safe and engaging environment for its staff.

Work Environment

The work environment is within a food manufacturing setting, which includes exposure to various smells and wet floors. Employees must adhere to GMP PPE standards. Work involves exposure to extreme temperatures (35°F-85°F), water, chemicals, and high-pressure hoses, with continuous contact with sanitation water (up to 150°F). The environment includes frequent vibration and moderate noise, working near moving mechanical parts.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Irvine, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.25 - $21.50/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Irvine,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 24, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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