Ecowize Careers

Ecowize Careers

Sanitation Technician - Jackson, MS

Jackson, MS · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 hours ago
Public HealthFDA RegulatoryCommunicationAdaptabilityFood Safety

About the role

  • Sanitation Technician As a Sanitation Technician, you'll be on the front lines of food safety, working as part of a team to clean and sanitize food production facilities.
  • You'll use specialized equipment and chemicals to remove debris, sanitize machinery, and prepare the plant to meet strict USDA, FDA, and customer standards.
  • This is a physical role that requires focus, teamwork, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain open communication with teammates, supervisors, and plant staff.
  • Support team members and assist with additional duties as needed.
  • Focus on the Customer: Deliver consistent, high-quality work that earns client trust and satisfaction.
  • Be Resilient: Stay confident under pressure, bounce back from challenges, and maintain a positive outlook.
  • Excellence: You take pride in your work, follow procedures, and deliver consistent, high-quality results.
  • If you're ready to lead, inspire, and make a measurable difference, this role is for you.
  • Whether you want a reliable paycheck, new skills, or a long-term career, Ecowize gives you the training, support, and opportunities to succeed. #LI-DNI

Requirements

  • Must be able to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including respirators, safety goggles, face shields, steel-toed boots, and chemical-resistant suits.
  • & Physical Requirements Minimum Qualifications & Skills Attitude & Dependability: A strong commitment to safety, teamwork, quality, and a positive attitude.

Nice to have

  • Prior experience in sanitation, food processing, industrial cleaning, or being bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus but not required.
  • Availability: Must be reliable and available to work primarily overnight shifts (third shift), including weekends and holidays.
  • Lifting & Carrying: Must be able to routinely lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds independently (e.g., sanitation chemicals, heavy hoses, and dismantled machinery components).
  • Constant Physical Activity: Position requires continuous standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, stooping, and reaching over the head for the duration of an 8 to 12-hour shift.
  • Environmental Exposure: Continuous work in a food manufacturing environment with extreme temperature variances-including wet, humid, hot, and cold/freezing environments (e.g., blast freezers or cooking areas).
  • Sensory & Safety Requirements: Must be able to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including respirators, safety goggles, face shields, steel-toed boots, and chemical-resistant suits.
  • Must be able to tolerate loud noise levels (hearing protection provided) and exposure to industrial cleaning chemicals/fumes.
  • Sensory Acuity: Requires close visual acuity to inspect machinery and verify cleanliness during pre-op inspections.

Benefits

  • At Ecowize North America, we go beyond cleaning food production facilities - we safeguard public health and drive operational excellence.

Company info

  • You work together with teammates, clients, and supervisors to get the job done right.
  • Follow all company and regulatory safety protocols, including Lock Out/Tag Out, PPE, and HAZCOMM.
  • What Success Looks Like: Core Competencies We're looking for team members who: Collaborate: Work well with teammates, support others, and share credit for successes.
  • As part of our team, you'll join a mission-driven organization committed to food safety, innovation, and people development.

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