Sanitation Technician

Piedmont Candy is looking for a motivated Sanitation Technician to help keep our production facility clean, safe, and running efficiently. This role plays a critical part in supporting food safety, production performance, and overall operational success.

If you're dependable, take pride in maintaining high standards, and enjoy staying active in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we want to meet you.

Why Join Piedmont Candy?

We believe taking care of our team matters.

Benefits include:

• Medical, dental & vision coverage after just 30 days
• Paid Time Off
• An additional week off at Christmas
• Onsite medical care
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Stable manufacturing environment with advancement potential
• Team-oriented culture focused on safety and success

What You'll Do

As a Sanitation Technician, you'll help create a clean and efficient production environment by:

• Cleaning and sanitizing production areas and equipment
• Removing candy/product buildup from floors, conveyors, and workspaces
• Supporting deep cleaning projects and facility sanitation initiatives
• Maintaining food safety and GMP standards
• Safely handling sanitation tools, PPE, and cleaning chemicals
• Identifying and reporting safety or maintenance concerns
• Partnering with Production, Quality, and Maintenance teams

Schedule & Hours

Expected hours for this role would start at roughly 4 am and work 8 hours, Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays. 

What We're Looking For

• Previous sanitation, janitorial, industrial cleaning, or manufacturing experience preferred
• Food manufacturing experience is a plus
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and stay productive
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally

Build Your Future with Piedmont Candy

Join a company where your work directly supports quality, safety, and production success. Apply today and become part of a team that values hard work, reliability, and growth.

Piedmont Candy is an Equal Opportunity Employer