Join PSSI as a Food Safety Team Member and become part of a team dedicated to protecting America’s food supply. This entry-level position offers a structured training program that prepares you to perform sanitation tasks safely and efficiently while learning valuable skills for career growth. Team members start as trainees, gaining hands-on experience cleaning and sanitizing food processing facilities under strict food safety standards.
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At PSSI, we view our essential team members as industrial heroes, united by the mission of food safety. Every shift is an opportunity to contribute to the protection of the nation’s food supply and to take pride in the work you perform.
Company Overview
Packers Sanitation Services, Inc. (PSSI) is the industry leader in food safety solutions, servicing over 450 plants daily across North America, including USDA, FDA, and CFIA-regulated facilities. Our clients rely on PSSI to protect their products, and our team members are central to delivering that promise. PSSI fosters a unique, family-oriented culture where teamwork, hard work, and dedication are valued and recognized.
Key Responsibilities
Perform sanitation duties according to PSSI’s verified 8-Step Sanitation process.
Clean and maintain food processing equipment, floors, and work areas to ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards.
Lift, push, and maneuver sanitation equipment safely.
Work with PSSI-issued sanitation chemicals following proper handling protocols.
Follow all safety procedures and maintain awareness of hazards in wet, hot, or cold environments.
Report any safety concerns, equipment issues, or procedural problems to supervisors.
Engage in training programs to develop skills and advance within the company.
Qualifications
- Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
- No prior experience is required; full training is provided.
- Ability to work in varying environmental conditions, including wet, cold, and hot areas.
- Physical stamina to lift, push, and pull equipment as needed.
- Team-oriented mindset and willingness to follow structured procedures.
- Commitment to safety and attention to detail.
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive starting pay at $18.00 per hour.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Basic life insurance coverage.
- 401k retirement plan.
- Paid holidays and vacation (based on location).
- Employee assistance programs.
- Opportunities for career development, promotion, and cross-training.
- Weekly pay with bonus opportunities for exceptional performance.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can learn more about PSSI and our team culture through our application video: PSSI Apply Video or visit our Facebook page: PSSI Careers.
PSSI is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Location
- Fortrex Facility
- 20 Progress Parkway, Union, MO 63084
This role is perfect for motivated individuals seeking an entry-level opportunity with room to grow in the food safety and sanitation industry. Apply today to join a team that values your contribution and helps you build a rewarding career.

