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Cacique Foods LLC

Sanitation Technician

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A Waste or Recycling Worker collects, recycles, processes or treats waste in a city or community. Works in a recycling plant, wastewater treatment facility, or landfill. Collects refuse from commercial and/or residential locations. Does not drive the vehicle used to collect/transport refuse.

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$0k Salary Not Available Position range in Panhandle $21k - $26k Per Year Sanitation Technician Cacique Foods LLC
Occupation:
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
Location:
Amarillo, TX - 79118
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment
Posted:
05/11/2026 Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
05/15/2026
Expires:
06/10/2026 Job #: 17012974 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 12 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Benefits Help for .
SANITATION TECHNICIAN
Regular Full-Time
Amarillo, TX, US SUMMARY:
The Sanitation Technician is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing equipment, production areas, and facility surfaces in a manufacturing plant. This role ensures compliance with food safety standards, supports production readiness, and maintains a hygienic environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Clean and sanitize equipment including vats, presses, cutters, conveyors, and packaging machines Perform Clean-in-Place (CIP) and Clean-Out-of-Place (COP) procedures using appropriate chemical concentrations and temperatures Disassemble and reassemble equipment for thorough cleaning Maintain cleanliness of floors, walls, drains, ceilings, and overhead piping Conduct pre-operational inspections and complete sanitation logs. Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP), and company sanitation protocols Safely handle and store cleaning chemicals and supplies Identify and report equipment damage or sanitation issues Participate in continuous improvement and safety programs Complete tasks according to the Master Sanitation Schedule
QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION
High school diploma or General Education Diploma required Minimum (1) one year of sanitation experience in food manufacturing preferred; dairy or cheese experience a plus Ability to work in wet, humid, and cold environments HACCP and GMP training Forklift certification Experience with CIP systems Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus Familiarity with sanitation chemicals and safety data sheets (SDS) Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures Capable of lifting to 50 lbs. and climbing on ladders and confined spaces Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIORNMENT
Office environment usually quiet Occasionally required to maneuver plant and warehouse workspaces which involve: Frequently standing, walking, sitting, talking, or hearing, working around loud machinery and moving parts, Continually utilize hand and finger dexterity, exposed to extreme heat, extreme cold, wet and/or humid conditions (non-weather) Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, exposed to outside weather conditions, push, pull, and lift up to 50 pounds safely