Sanitation Technician

Benefits: 401(k) matching Competitive salary Employee discounts Paid time off Profit sharing About the Role: Trenton Processing is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Sanitation Technician to join our team in Trenton, IL. This is a vital role in keeping our facility clean, safe, and compliant — and we're looking for someone who takes pride in doing the job right. If you're hardworking and ready to be part of a team that keeps operations running smoothly, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Perform thorough cleaning and sanitation of processing equipment, machinery, and facility areas Clean and Sanitize the harvest floor and slaughter equipment following daily processing inaccordance with, USDA & company sanitation procedures Follow established sanitation protocols and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Apply and handle cleaning chemicals and sanitizing agents safely and correctly Conduct pre-operational and post-operational sanitation inspections Document and record sanitation activities in compliance with food safety standards Identify and report potential sanitation or safety hazards to supervisors Support GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and HACCP compliance throughout the facility Requirements: Prior experience in sanitation, janitorial, or food processing environments preferred Knowledge of or willingness to learn GMP, HACCP, and food safety regulations Ability to safely handle and apply industrial cleaning chemicals Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, including nights or weekends as needed Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety standards Ability to stand, bend, and perform physical tasks for extended periods Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player About Us: Trenton Processing is a trusted name in the processing industry, proudly serving our community from Trenton, IL. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency in everything we do. Our team is our greatest asset, and we foster a supportive work environment where every employee plays a meaningful role in our success.