Machine Sanitation Technician

Work is Sweet!

'Quality without Compromise' is not just a motto at See’s Candies. It is the most important ingredient in our recipe for success. See’s Candies has been in business since 1921 and maintains a reputation for producing the highest quality candy and providing superior customer service.

See’s is a leader in the confectionery industry with over 250 retail shops across the USA, a growing e-commerce business, and expanding opportunities internationally. We are seeking friendly, enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about helping us grow and thrive in our second century.

Job Description Summary:

The Machine Sanitation Technician is responsible for the thorough cleaning and sanitation of designated production and packaging areas to ensure food safety and compliance with company and regulatory standards.

Location: 210 El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94030

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Disassemble and reassemble production and packaging equipment for cleaning and inspection.
• Perform and monitor production CIP (Clean-in-Place) procedures.
• Follow MSDS/SDS instructions and product label directions for pesticides and sanitizing chemicals.
• Safely operate heavy-duty cleaning equipment and tools.
• Work from ladders, platforms, and harnesses as required.
• Maintain sanitation records and ensure compliance with GMP, HACCP, and food safety guidelines.
• Cross-train across departments to support sanitation needs throughout the facility.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Able to lift up to 40 lbs safely and consistently.
• Demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate in a fast-paced environment.
• Capable of safely operating machinery and equipment.
• Willingness and ability to learn and adhere to quality control procedures.
• Physically able to remain on feet and mobile for the duration of the assigned shift (shift lengths may vary).
• Strong knowledge of sanitation procedures in food manufacturing.
• Ability to work with hazardous chemicals and follow safety protocols.
• Mechanical aptitude for equipment disassembly and reassembly.
• Comfortable working in high places and confined spaces.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and compliant production environment.

Pay

Starting Hourly Rate: $32.64

Shift Differential: $.50 per hour if shifts start at 12:01pm – 3:59am

See's is an EOE See’s will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state or federal law (including San Francisco Ordinance #131192 and Los Angeles Municipal Code 189.00).