Sanitation Worker - Shift
Job in
Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, 79608, USA
Listing for:
Primal Pet Foods
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-11-04
Job specializations:
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Summary
The Sanitation Worker is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, sanitation, and overall upkeep of the production plant and facility. This role plays a critical part in ensuring a safe, clean, and organized environment that supports food safety, operational efficiency, and company quality standards.
- Collect and dispose of facility trash, cardboard, recycling, and production waste materials
- Perform daily cleaning and sanitation of raw and finished goods processing and packaging departments
- Complete custodial duties including sweeping, dry and wet mopping, floor scrubbing, polishing, and vacuuming
- Check, refill, and replace sanitizers throughout the facility
- Clean and sanitize restrooms using approved disinfectants and cleaning procedures
- Supply empty containers to production areas and assist with cleanup of parts and materials
- Separate recyclable materials including paper, glass, and metal according to company procedures
- Move larger waste containers to designated collection areas and assist truck drivers with loading trash when needed
- Sweep and maintain outdoor areas immediately surrounding facility entrances, sidewalks, and walkways
- Maintain and properly care for cleaning equipment including vacuums, floor scrubbers, mobile sweepers, and cleaning carts
- Clean and disinfect all drinking fountains and common touchpoint areas
- Mix and prepare cleaning and sanitizing solutions according to established formulas and procedures
- Use approved cleaning solutions to remove stains and maintain sanitary surfaces throughout the facility
- Keep cleaning supply and storage areas organized, clean, and properly stocked
- Identify and report maintenance needs, repairs, or shortages of cleaning products and equipment
- Follow all chemical handling and safety procedures and reference SDS information when required
- Properly wear and use required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) including gloves, boots, safety glasses, rain suits, and other protective gear
- Perform all duties in compliance with GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices), food safety standards, and company safety policies
- Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
- Collect and dispose of facility trash, cardboard, recycling, and production waste materials
- Perform daily cleaning and sanitation of raw and finished goods processing and packaging departments
- Complete custodial duties including sweeping, dry and wet mopping, floor scrubbing, polishing, and vacuuming
- Check, refill, and replace sanitizers throughout the facility
- Clean and sanitize restrooms using approved disinfectants and cleaning procedures
- Supply empty containers to production areas and assist with cleanup of parts and materials
- Separate recyclable materials including paper, glass, and metal according to company procedures
- Move larger waste containers to designated collection areas and assist truck drivers with loading trash when needed
- Sweep and maintain outdoor areas immediately surrounding facility entrances, sidewalks, and walkways
- Maintain and properly care for cleaning equipment including vacuums, floor scrubbers, mobile sweepers, and cleaning carts
- Clean and disinfect all drinking fountains and common touchpoint areas
- Mix and prepare cleaning and sanitizing solutions according to established formulas and procedures
- Use approved cleaning solutions to remove stains and maintain sanitary surfaces throughout the facility
- Keep cleaning supply and storage areas organized, clean, and properly stocked
- Identify and report maintenance needs, repairs, or shortages of cleaning products and equipment
Follow all chemical handling and safety procedures and reference SDS information when required - Properly wear and use required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) including gloves, boots, safety glasses, rain suits, and other protective gear
- Perform all duties in compliance with GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices), food safety standards, and company safety policies
- Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
- Previous custodial, sanitation, janitorial, or manufacturing cleaning experience preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
- Ability to safely lift, push, pull, and move materials and equipment as needed
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety
- Reliable, dependable, and able to maintain regular and punctual attendance
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Must be punctual with strong and consistent…
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