▶ Apply Quality Assurance Operator Deer Creek, Illinois - Posted on July 21, 2026 Published By Amanda Schneider Trillium Staffing is seeking a Sanitation & Quality Assurance Operator for a growing food production company near Morton, IL. The Sanitation & Quality Assurance Operator is responsible for helping maintain a clean, food-safe manufacturing environment while monitoring product quality throughout the production process.

Primary duties and responsibilities include:

• Sanitizing production equipment, workstations, and facility areas according to established cleaning procedures.
• Inspecting raw materials, products in production, and finished goods to verify quality expectations are met.
• Completing required production, sanitation, and inspection records accurately
• Mixing, testing, and using cleaning solutions safely while following chemical handling procedures.
• Observing production activities to help ensure compliance with food safety programs and company quality standards.
• Notifying leadership of quality concerns, equipment issues, or conditions that could impact food safety.
• Supporting production operations during busy periods and assisting with general manufacturing tasks as needed.

The Sanitation & Quality Assurance Operator is a 1st shift position. The hours will be 7am - 3:30pm, Monday through Friday, and overtime may be possible. Pay will range from $18-$22/hour based on experience. This is a full-time, temp-to-hire opportunity. Apply now!

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in food manufacturing, sanitation, quality control, or a similar production environment preferred
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify quality or sanitation concerns
• Basic math and recordkeeping skills
• Ability to work independently while also contributing to a team environment
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing facility with exposure to moisture, temperature changes, cleaning chemicals, food odors, and moving machinery
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed Trillium has been recruiting and placing professionals for over 30 years.

From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees and an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of quality and skilled professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for the employers and the California Fair Chance Act. By applying to this job, I agree to receive electronic communications including SMS text and email regarding future opportunities, referral bonus incentives, and other promotions from Trillium. You may opt out at any time from future communications by responding STOP to any electronic communication. You may view our full privacy policy at https://trilliumstaffing.com/jobs/privacy/ . Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and other leave, if applicable. Trillium's offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company. Want to apply for Quality Assurance Operator? To apply for Quality Assurance Operator enter your email address below. If you have an account with indeed.com, you can also Apply with Indeed Contact Us if you have any questions Contact Amanda Schneider (309) 263-2277 Have a question about this job? Our intentions are to fill job vacancies as quickly as possible with qualified candidates. We are always accepting applications if a time sensitive job has an application deadline it is noted in the job description. Click on "Apply" to begin the apply process.