2nd Shift - Sanitation TechKent Quality Foods

  • Not-remote
  • Full-time
  • $16.75/hr
  • Total comp
    Expected total yearly pay with bonus and equity at target, including any base pay.
  • Hourly
  • Grand Rapids, MI

Job Summary

Kent Quality Foods is a family-owned business operating in an environment of respect and recognition for a job well done!

We are now hiring people for our 2nd shift Sanitation crew for our Grand Rapids Location.

STARTING WAGE $16.75 an Hour + $3.00 Shift Premium + $1.00 Attendance Bonus + bonuses + overtime opportunity + full benefits + outstanding team environment.

Please visit us at KQF.com to apply for this position.

This position is responsible for carrying out and verifying sanitation such as cleaning equipment/Machines by the removal of meat debris and greases using high pressure hoses, etc. to ensure a safe and clean start up for the production team the next day. You must operate safely and in compliance with food safety and GMP standards.

This position may work weekends; schedule is subject to change based on department and company needs.

General Outline of Responsibilities

  • Ensures equipment is operating properly and safely.
  • Responsible for cleaning and sanitation of all equipment.
  • Maintains the entire work area in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Accurately document work performed (varies by task).
  • Assist in cross-training team members and co-workers as assigned.
  • Required to follow all safety requirements including L.O.T.O. (Lock Out Tag Out), and the proper use of P.P.E. (Personal Protective Equipment).
  • Must possess good communication skills, and the proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Mix and prep chemicals for sanitation activities in accordance with company specifications; ensure correct amounts are being used.
  • Willing to work overtime and Saturdays if needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

General Outline of Duties

  • General work area cleanup using a shovel and squeegee.
  • Securely cover control screens and general control panels.
  • Effectively rinse equipment of meat debris and light greases.
  • Safely and independently mix chemicals for foaming process. Adequately apply cleaning detergents to equipment.
  • Thoroughly rinse equipment of all cleaning agents.

*Equipment Inspection (General Duties Continued)

  • Primary: Thoroughly perform a post sanitation inspection of cleaned equipment.
  • Secondary: Perform pre-operational inspection of cleaned equipment with a designated quality assurance pre-op technician.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to stand or walk for extended periods of time in a manufacturing environment. Must be able to frequently climb stairs. In addition, must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50lbs repeatedly.



Kent Quality Foods is a family-owned business operating in an environment of respect and recognition for a job well done!

We are now hiring people for our 2nd shift Sanitation crew for our Grand Rapids Location.

STARTING WAGE $16.75 an Hour + $3.00 Shift Premium + $1.00 Attendance Bonus + bonuses + overtime opportunity + full benefits + outstanding team environment.

Please visit us at KQF.com to apply for this position or stop in and fill out a paper application: 703 Leonard St NW Grand Rapids, MI 49504

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