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Sanitation and Food Safety Associate

12/19/2025

The Sanitation and Food Safety Associate is responsible for routine facility cleaning and maintenance, ensuring adherence to food safety and quality assurance policies. This includes tasks such as trash collection, sweeping, and restroom cleaning.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

501-1,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Pet Food Experts (PFX) is the leading pet specialty distributor in the U.S., serving over 10,000 pet retailers nationwide. With decades of industry expertise, we’re more than a distributor—we’re a trusted partner committed to strengthening the pet specialty community. Backed by award-winning service and an unmatched logistics network, we go beyond distribution to build lasting partnerships, drive innovation, and champion the growth of the pet specialty ecosystem. Learn more at www.petfoodexperts.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and our company blog.
About the Role

Description

Distribution is our expertise, but people are our focus. At Pet Food Experts, we invest in the relationships that build businesses, support people and grow our industry. With a thoughtful approach to creating deep, long-lasting value, we put people at the center of everything we do. Because we know that when we do right by people, we ultimately do right by pets!

Full Time Employee Benefits & Perks:

  • Eligible for Incentive Pay
  • No scheduled weekends!
  • Full benefits package (medical, dental and vision), 401(k)
  • Safety Footwear Reimbursement
  • Overtime pay for hours worked in excess of 40 hrs./week
  • Pet Perks Employee discount on pet food & supplies
  • 6 Paid Holidays, including 1 floating holiday
  • PTO accrual up to 128 hours (16 days) annually
  • Education Assistance Program

Compensation: $18.50/hr.

Schedule: Monday- Friday: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM


The Sanitation/Food Safety Associate is responsible for performing routine scheduled facility cleaning and maintenance, including but not limited to: trash collection, sweeping, dusting, washing floors/dump bin/shelves/barrels/balers, restroom cleaning, charging equipment, loading and sorting pallets, baling cardboard and assisting with pest control programs.

Essential Functions:

  • Maintain the facility by supporting each department with sanitation and cleanliness needs
  • Perform duties on the Master Cleaning Schedule for daily, monthly, annual and “as needed” tasks
  • Adhere to food safety and quality assurance policies and procedures
  • Complete cleaning schedule logs and equipment checklists
  • Perform minor repairs to some equipment, as well as light warehouse maintenance
  • Receive and perform additional cleaning/leveling assignments as necessary
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Perform functions, accountabilities and supporting activities while complying with safety procedures, rules and regulations including GMP guidelines
  • Lifts 30-40 lbs frequently
Key Skills
SanitationFood SafetyCleaningMaintenanceTrash CollectionDustingRestroom CleaningEquipment ChargingPest ControlWarehouse MaintenanceSafety ProceduresGMP GuidelinesMinor RepairsOrganizationLog CompletionPhysical Lifting
Categories
Food & BeverageManufacturingLogisticsEnvironmental & SustainabilitySecurity & Safety
Benefits
Incentive PayMedicalDentalVision401kSafety Footwear ReimbursementOvertime PayEmployee DiscountPaid HolidaysPTO AccrualEducation Assistance Program
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