FSQA Sanitation Technician

OMNI Human Resource Management•Kansas City, MO

About The Position

The Sanitation Associate is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the production facility and equipment to ensure a safe, sanitary, and compliant environment. Duties include cleaning, sanitizing, and disassembling and reassembling machinery to prevent cross-contamination and meet quality control standards. The role also involves sanitation and maintenance tasks that support a safe, sanitary, and welcoming environment for employees. Candidates should demonstrate attention to detail, efficiency, and commitment to high cleanliness standards. This opening is for the first shift, 6:30 AM–3:00 PM, Monday through Friday. The role pays $20 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. The company offers a benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k), PTO, and more.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Proven experience in sanitation or a similar role.
Ability to work independently and take initiative to address cleanliness needs.
Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and procedures.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high cleanliness standards.
Physical ability to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods.
Good organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
Ability to handle ingredients including allergens such as peanuts and different proteins, including pork products.
Ability to safely operate and maintain sanitation equipment.
Reliable attendance and punctuality.
Basic communication skills and ability to collaborate with the sanitation and facility management team.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in sanitation, manufacturing, or food production is preferred.

Responsibilities

Follow established safety protocols and guidelines while performing sanitation duties.
Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with colleagues, visitors, and other staff.
Contribute to the plant’s safety, cleanliness, and positive image through custodial work.
Collaborate with colleagues and facility management on sanitation responsibilities.
Clean assigned areas, including the manufacturing floor and equipment.
Safely operate and maintain cleaning equipment, including mops, chemical dispensers and containers, and janitorial carts.
Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies.
Complete daily checklists and other required paperwork.
Assist with waste disposal as needed.
Identify and report maintenance issues, hazards, or potential improvements.
Participate in periodic deep-cleaning projects and special assignments as directed by supervisors.