Tech 1, Bakery- Sanitation- 1st Shift

Hungry for a career that’s as rewarding as it is delicious?  At Aspire Bakeries, we don’t just bake breads, cookies, and cakes - we create foods that bring people together. From La Brea Bakery® artisan breads to Otis Spunkmeyer® cookies, our products are enjoyed by millions of people every day. And behind every bite are talented manufacturing and support teams who take pride in their work and our food.    We’re looking for hard-working people who will bring integrity, creativity, and a passion for excellence to everything they do - whether that’s on the bakery floor, in the office, or supporting customers. In return, we offer a workplace culture built on care, ownership, and growth - where your contributions matter and your career can rise as high as our bread loaves!    With 13 commercial bakeries across North America and a reputation as an industry leader, Aspire Bakeries is rising together with our people and our customers to be the best all-around bakery solution. If you’re ready to grow with us, we’d love to hear from you     Why You’ll Love Working At Aspire Bakeries Culture - Our culture thrives on collaboration, diversity, and a shared passion for excellence. We support team members, empower growth, and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. Health & Wellness – Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus company-paid life insurance and additional voluntary options to fit your needs. Work-Life Balance – Paid parental leave, generous paid time off, and holidays so you can recharge and spend time on what matters most. Financial Security – Competitive retirement plans, plus short- and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind. Growth & Development – Opportunities to build skills, grow your career, and develop expertise through Aspire Bakeries’ learning and development programs. Flexibility & Support – HSA and FSA plans to help you manage everyday expenses. Recognition & Rewards – Performance incentive plans that celebrate achievements across sales, bakery performance, and individual contributions.   About the Role We are seeking a Sanitation Operator to join our team at our Swedesboro, NJ bakery. As a Sanitation Operator, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary facility to support food safety, regulatory compliance, and audit readiness across production and support areas.   Shift & Schedule Shift: 1st Hours: 6 AM- 2:30 PM Weekend availability: Required   Compensation Hourly Rate: $20.00– $21.00   Core Accountabilities (What You’ll be Doing) Maintain cleanliness of facility surfaces, including floors, walls, ceilings, and drains, in accordance with sanitation schedules Manage waste disposal processes, including trash collection and cardboard compaction, to support a clean and organized workplace Execute sanitation procedures for production equipment during scheduled downtime and maintenance periods Operate and maintain sanitation equipment, such as floor scrubbers, to ensure safe and hygienic conditions Ensure all sanitation tools and supplies are properly maintained and ready for use Support audit readiness by preparing the facility for inspections, customer visits, and regulatory reviews Promote food safety and quality standards by identifying and reporting potential contamination risks   Minimum Qualifications (What You Bring to the Table) Strong attention to detail with a commitment to cleanliness and hygiene standards Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately Physical capability to perform cleaning tasks, including standing, walking, bending, lifting, and repetitive movements Willingness to work in variable temperature environments (hot, cold, humid) Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and sanitation down-days as needed   Preferred Qualifications (Extra Ingredients for Success) High School Diploma or GED Prior experience in a bakery or food manufacturing environment Bilingual skills in English and Spanish     Aspire Bakeries LLC values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. The final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to location, shift, education, skill, and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed in this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.   Aspire Bakeries is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to screen, assess, or select applicants.