Sanitation Technician at ARCADIA FARMS LLC – Arden, North Carolina

Arcadia Beverage is seeking a hands-on, reliable, and safety-conscious 3rd Shift Sanitation Technician to join our sanitation team. In this role, you will help maintain the cleanliness and food safety of our production facility by carrying out routine sanitation duties, following established protocols, and supporting a clean and compliant working environment.

This position is key to supporting our commitment to world-class sanitation practices that ensure product quality, regulatory compliance, and a safe workplace for all.

Schedule:

Sunday 12:00 AM – 6:00 AM

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 10:00 PM - 10:00 AM

What We Do:

Arcadia is a people-first organization. We exist to care for each other through our actions and values, and to share that with everyone we encounter. Arcadia Beverage has over 80 years of beverage co-packing experience and we are a pasteurized cold fill scale contract packager of non-alcoholic / non-carbonated beverages for major retailers and food service distributors.

Our Core Values:

• Care Deeply
• Respect & Support the Whole Person
• Grow & Learn Everyday
• Celebrate & Have Fun
• Do What We Say We’re Going to Do

What You’ll Do:

• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning and sanitation of equipment, production lines, and workspaces following sanitation standard operating procedures (SSOPs).
• Operate sanitation tools and chemical cleaning systems safely and efficiently.
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble equipment according to instructions.
• Accurately prepare, handle, and apply cleaning and sanitizing agents.
• Document sanitation activities in accordance with company protocols.
• Support site audits and regulatory inspections by ensuring sanitation standards are met.
• Report sanitation issues, non-compliance, or potential contamination risks to your supervisor or quality team immediately.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), personal hygiene guidelines, and safety protocols at all times.
• Collaborate with other sanitation and production team members to meet daily cleanliness and safety goals.
• Assist with special sanitation projects and deep cleans as directed.
• Maintain a clean and organized sanitation storage area and ensure proper labeling and handling of all chemicals.
• Ensure safety, quality, and food safety by following company rules and standards, enforcing the requirements, and communicating violations or concerns to the leadership team.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in food/beverage plant sanitation or industrial cleaning preferred.
• Basic understanding of GMPs, food safety, and safety standards.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions precisely.
• Comfort with repetitive tasks, wet/cold environments, and physical activity (lifting, bending, standing).
• Attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and accuracy.
• Team player with a strong work ethic and dependability.

The Perks:

• Generous PTO & Holidays
• 401(K) plan available with employer match
• Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Company-funded Direct Primary Care
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Professional development opportunities

The Interview Process:

• Initial phone screen with our human resources department
• On site interview to tour the facility and meet the team
• Offer

Ready to Join Us?

If you're ready to lead with passion and innovation in the dynamic world of beverages, we can't wait to meet you and see how you can make a significant impact at Arcadia Beverage! Apply now to be part of our refreshing journey.