Sanitation Technician- Afternoon @ Aerotek

Job Title: Sanitation Technician Afternoon ShiftJob DescriptionThe Sanitation Technician Afternoon Shift plays a key role in maintaining a safe, clean, and compliant production environment within a manufacturing facility. Working from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, this role focuses on cleaning and sanitizing equipment, utensils, machinery, and production areas in accordance with established sanitation and food safety standards. The position involves handling chemicals and food allergens, working in varying temperature conditions, and supporting overall Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to ensure a high-quality and safe production environment. Shift: Afternoon: 3pm-11pm (Monday-Friday) Night: 11pm-7am (Monday-Friday)Pay: $19/h $1/h night shift premium Responsibilities

• Tear down and set up assigned production and sanitation areas at the beginning and end of cleaning activities.
• Prepare equipment, utensils, and machinery for cleaning, including disassembly as required.
• Perform thorough cleaning and sanitizing of equipment, utensils, machinery, and production areas in accordance with Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOP).
• Handle and work safely with allergens, including peanuts and other nuts, as well as approved cleaning chemicals.
• Sweep and mop floors, ensuring all production and sanitation areas remain clean and free of debris.
• Clean overhead structures such as pipes, beams, and ceilings, including tasks that require working on ladders.
• Periodically sweep and clean inside cold rooms and storage freezers to maintain sanitation standards.
• Collect garbage and transport it to the garbage compactor, including lifting bags or containers weighing approximately 1520 kg.
• Observe Health and Safety procedures at all times and promptly report any conditions or practices that pose risks in the performance of duties.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) at all times to support food safety and product quality.
• Attend required trainings and complete associated documentation and sign-off forms in a timely manner.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 3 years of similar work experience in a manufacturing facility, preferably in food manufacturing.
• Proven experience with cleaning, sanitizing, and janitorial duties in an industrial or production environment.
• Knowledge of sanitation practices in food production and food manufacturing settings.
• Understanding and practical application of food safety principles and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).
• Ability to work safely with chemicals and follow WHMIS and MSDS information.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, to follow instructions and complete documentation.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and subordinates.
• Flexibility to work different shifts and weekends as operational needs require.
• Capability to lift heavy objects up to a maximum of 25 kg (50 lbs).
• Ability to stand, sit, and walk for long periods of time during the shift.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks and engage in frequent bending, stooping, and squatting.
• Ability to twist, turn, climb, and crawl as required for cleaning tasks in various areas.
• Ability to work in tight or enclosed spaces while maintaining safety and productivity.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in food production, food manufacturing, or food industry environments.
• in general labor, assembly, and janitorial duties within a manufacturing setting.
• Training in WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) and MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets) is considered an asset.
• Comfort working with allergens such as peanuts and other nuts in a production environment.
• Ability to work in various weather and temperature conditions, including extreme heat, humidity, and cold.
• Experience working in GMP cleanroom environments.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high sanitation and food safety standards.
• Team-oriented mindset with a focus on cooperation and positive workplace relationships.

Why Work Here? You will join a family-owned organization that offers room for growth and development, providing opportunities to expand your skills within a stable manufacturing environment. The facility is clean, well-maintained, and focused on quality, creating a pleasant atmosphere that, in this case, even smells like chocolate. The culture emphasizes teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement, supporting a positive work-life experience for employees.

Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a GMP cleanroom environment within a manufacturing facility, operating on an afternoon shift from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Work is performed in production and sanitation areas that may include cold rooms, storage freezers, and tight or enclosed spaces. The position requires regular use of cleaning chemicals and adherence to WHMIS and MSDS guidelines, as well as strict compliance with SSOP and GMP standards.

Employees may work in varying temperature conditions, including extreme heat, humidity, and cold, and must be comfortable standing, walking, bending, stooping, climbing ladders, and lifting up to 25 kg (50 lbs) throughout the shift. The overall environment is clean, safety-focused, and designed to support high standards of food safety and product quality.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Toronto, ON.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.50/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Toronto,ON.

À propos d'Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de laviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons lexpertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de lindustrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers lAmérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions daffaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi quun programme daide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe dégalité daccès à lemploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de lâge, de la couleur, de la religion, de lorigine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de lorientation sexuelle, de lidentité de genre, de linformation génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

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About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

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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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.