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Food Safety Team Member – General Labor (Night) - Mississauga, ON, Canada
Fortrex
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Source date: 10/30/2026
About this role
WHO YOU ARE: We are seeking a meticulous and dedicated Food Safety Sanitor to join our team and ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and safety in our food production processes. If you are committed to maintaining a safe and sanitary environment, apply now to contribute to our mission of delivering top-quality products. WHO WE ARE: • Leader in food safety solutions for both contract sanitation and chemistry in the food processing industry.• Over 10,000 dedicated team members across North America.• Corporate headquarters in Atlanta, GA with team members working in over 250 plants throughout North America.• Over 50+ years of experience in creating long-lasting partnerships. OUR MISSION:We protect the food supply by eliminating risks so families everywhere can eat without fear. Protect What Matters: We are in service of safety at every step, ensuring the health of everyone is central to all we do – from plant team members to consumers. Deliver On Our Promises: We speak honestly and are dedicated to doing the right thing by upholding ethical standards and following through on our commitments to our teams, our customers, and our business. Win as a Team: We believe in the power of collaboration, uniting our diverse strengths while working hand-in-hand with our team members and customers to unlock potential and achieve stronger results together. Advance a Safer Future: We are committed to innovating more effective, sustainable, and cost-efficient food safety solutions to develop a safer world for all. JOB DESCRIPTION What You Will DoThe Food Safety Sanitor performs sanitation labor by completing the eight steps of sanitation while understanding and complying with all food safety and safety policies and procedures. This role requires working efficiently within scheduled timeframes while maintaining high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and workplace safety.Job Duties Include:Work cooperatively with leads and management to ensure sanitation procedures are followed.Perform sanitation tasks according to established food safety and quality standards.Frequently lift hoses, equipment, chemical containers, and other sanitation-related materials.Safely handle cleaning and sanitation chemicals in accordance with company procedures and training.Wear employer-specified Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including gloves, face shields, eye protection, aprons, boots, and safety glasses.Work in environments with exposure to cleaning and sanitation chemicals (PPE required for the task).Stand, lift, bend, crouch, and perform physically demanding work throughout the shift.Follow all safety procedures and perform all tasks safely.Use Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) procedures when required.Complete assigned sanitation duties within established schedules and production timelines.Perform other duties as assigned.Your Must HavesMust be 18 years of age or older.Minimum one (1) year of sanitation, industrial cleaning, food processing, janitorial, housekeeping, or related experience required.Previous experience handling cleaning chemicals and following chemical safety procedures is strongly preferred.Ability to take direction and instruction from managers and be accountable for own actions.Safety awareness and strong attention to detail.Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while meeting required timelines.Ability to work in extreme temperature fluctuations.Strong understanding of workplace safety practices and willingness to follow all food safety procedures.Our EnvironmentThis position requires working in a wet, hot, cold, and/or humid environment while wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The work is physically demanding and may involve extended periods of standing, walking, lifting, bending, and crouching. Shift schedules may vary depending on location. WHAT WE OFFER: • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance • Basic Life Insurance • Short-term Disability • Long-term Disability • Retirement Plan • Paid Holidays (Varies by Location)• Paid Vacation • Employee Assistance Program ("EAP")• Training & Development Opportunities EEO DISCLAIMER Fortrex and Safe Foods, a division of Fortrex, are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, veteran status, age, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status, in accordance with all applicable federal state, and local laws. Fortrex and Safe Foods are committed to complying with the laws protecting qualified individuals with disabilities.Fortrex and Safe Foods will provide a reasonable accommodation for any known physical or mental disability of a qualified individual with a disability to the extent required by law, provided the requested accommodation does not create an undue hardship for the Company and/or does not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace and/or to the individual. If a team member requires an accommodation, they must notify the site manager or the Corporate Human Resources Department. If an applicant requires an accommodation, they must notify the hiring manager and/or the Recruiter hiring for the position. YOUR NEXT STEPS: APPLY! All applications will be reviewed, and qualified candidates will be contacted to continue into the interview process. If you feel like you are a good fit for this position, APPLY! If you want to be a part of a large organization that treats you like family, APPLY NOW!