Sanitation Technician

3 days ago

Baldwinsville, New York, United States Giovanni Foods Full time

About the Role

Sanitation Technicians and laborers are the unsung heroes of food safety. This physically demanding and critically important position ensures our plant is spotless and safe every single day. You'll walk into a mess, and by the end of your shift, you'll leave everything flawlessly clean and ready for the next production run. If you take pride in hard work, precision, and consistency, this is your calling.

You'll be working overnights (3rd shift) in a challenging environment that involves chemical handling, strict food safety protocols, and required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). It's not glamorous—but it is essential.

$22 an hour starting rate Plus all 3rd shift employees get an additional $2 per hour shift differential in addition to our quarterly bonus.

What You'll Do

  • Deep-clean food production equipment, floors, and facility surfaces
  • Dismantle and reassemble machinery for full sanitation
  • Safely handle cleaning chemicals and follow MSDS protocols
  • Follow the Master Sanitation Schedule and document completed tasks
  • Ensure all cleaning meets GMP, SSOP, and HACCP standards
  • Work independently with minimal supervision—and get the job done right
  • Notify supervisor of safety issues or equipment needs
  • Maintain a positive, team-focused attitude—even when it's tough

About Giovanni Food Company

Giovanni Food Company is a family-owned food manufacturer founded in 1934, proudly producing pasta sauce, salsa, and pizza sauce. For over 90 years, we've done things the right way—with pride, discipline, and a deep respect for our people and products.

We live by five core values:

Real Deal – Be honest and authentic

Work Smart – Focus on what really matters

Yes, And – Bring solutions, not excuses

Ready and Willing – Jump in where you're needed

Golden Rule – Treat others how you want to be treated

Why Work With Us?

  • Join a company with 90+ years of heritage and forward momentum

  • Competitive Pay & Bonuses: Strong wages, quarterly bonuses, referral bonuses, and shift differentials.

  • Great Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, HSA contributions, PTO, and 401(k) match.

  • Career Growth: Clear paths, training, certifications, and a promote-from-within culture.

  • Supportive Environment: Safety-focused, team-oriented, and transparent leadership.

  • Work-Life Balance: Family leave, mental wellness support, EAP access, and respect for time off.

What You Bring

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • At least 1 year of experience in food manufacturing preferred
  • Previous sanitation or general laborer experience a strong plus
  • Mechanical aptitude: able to safely disassemble and reassemble equipment
  • Comfort working with cleaning chemicals and PPE in hot, cold, humid, or wet conditions
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs, kneel, climb, and stay mobile through your shift
  • Independent mindset with strong attention to detail
  • Willingness to work 3rd/overnight shift

Why It Matters

Food safety starts and ends with sanitation. If our equipment isn't clean, our food isn't safe. As a Sanitation Technician, you make everything else possible. It's not easy—but it is meaningful.

Apply Now

If you're the kind of person who gets satisfaction from a job well done—even when no one's watching—we want you on our team.

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