Cleaning Technician

A s part of Richardson’s global agriculture and food business, our food and ingredients division plays   a central rol e   in connecting farm to table through our vertically integrated supply chain.   As a leading pasta manufacturer, Richardson produces a wide range of high-quality dry pasta products for diverse markets and end uses.  

Richardson provides an excellent compensation package consisting of a competitive salary, flexible benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k),   paid time off, paid holidays,   and training and career development opportunities. Relocation support may be available for out-of-town candidates. 

Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility. We currently have opportunit ies   for   Cleaning Technicians   across several areas of   our   Carrington, ND   durum milling and pasta production facility, where we produce   Dakota Growers pasta.   These roles   are   responsible for   sanitation, food safety, and operational support across the production floor, warehouse, and general facility areas.  

Responsibilities:  

• Perform sanitation and cleaning duties of various areas (may include   production areas, warehouse spaces,   common areas , offices, restrooms, locker rooms, and exterior grounds)  

• Follow the Master Sanitation Schedule, sanitation checklists, and HACCP requirements  

• Identify , monitor, and report product protection risks, sanitation deficiencies, pest activity, and facility   and equipment   conditions  

• Assist   with daily operational tasks as needed (such as receiving and distributing packages,   stocking supplies,   shipping, etc.)  

• Follow all safety procedures, food safety policies, and standard operating procedures  

Qualifications:  

• At least 18 years of age  

• Able to work weekends, holidays, and overtime  

Preferred Qualifications:  

• High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution  

• E xperience in manufacturing, food manufacturing, sanitation/cleaning, or warehouse operations  

• Experience using basic computer programs and function s  

• Experience operating material ‑ handling equipment (forklift, reach truck, pallet jack, scissor lift)  

Physical Requirements:    

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation:  

• Crouch, stoop, kneel, reach above shoulders, bend, balance, climb, work on ladder, push, pull, grasp, feel, perform fine manipulation,   operate   foot pedals, lift/carry, sit,   stand   and walk for extended periods  

Shift: 6am-2:30pm

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Starting Pay: $18.50/hr

Interested candidates should click the Apply icon to apply online by 11/20/2026.