Sanitation Technician

Job overview

The Sanitation Technician role is onsite at Sterling Foods’ bakery plant in San Antonio, TX; compensation is not specified. Sterling Foods develops and produces specialty bakery products and describes itself as a long-standing source of local employment. The role verifies that production equipment and lines are properly cleaned and ready for USDA inspection, supporting food safety and production readiness. It also documents checks, communicates corrective actions, and participates in environmental monitoring and audits.

What you'll do

• Inspect equipment for cleanliness and readiness under USDA guidelines
• communicate deficiencies and corrective measures to sanitation staff and follow up on compliance
• complete food safety and post-sanitation checklists
• guide USDA auditors through procedures for military items and respond to questions
• inspect equipment after sanitation release for pre-op
• and participate in environmental sampling, meetings, corrective actions, and investigations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

sanitation technician

food safety

usda inspection

bakery plant

equipment inspection

sanitation checklists

environmental monitoring

san antonio tx

sterling foods

shift differential

overtime pay

401(k)

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Overtime pay and shift differential
• retention bonus
• paid holidays, sick days, and vacation
• medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k)
• company-sponsored events and recognition programs.

Why this role

The posting describes entry-level hiring, two shift choices, overtime and shift differential, a retention bonus, paid holidays, sick days, vacation after the first year, insurance plans, and a 401(k). It also requires a background check and drug test.

About the employer

Sterling Foods is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial Bakeries. Sector: 31.