Sanitation Technician I- 1st & 2nd Shift
About The Position
The Sanitation Technician follows procedures and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to clean production equipment and help ensure safety and hygiene. The role may involve recording sanitation activities and issues and advising or updating a supervisor or manager on progress and non-routine issues. The position includes first-, second-, and third-shift schedules, Monday through Friday, and requires openness to working weekends. Second- and third-shift opportunities offer a shift differential. The employee works in multi-shift production facilities that may be expansive, noisy, wet or humid, and vary in temperature from refrigerated to ambient or warm conditions. Employees are trained and certified to use a scissor lift for cleaning tasks at heights up to 20 feet above the plant floor. Work authorization sponsorship is not available; candidates are responsible for ensuring they are legally authorized to work in the location where they apply. Starting pay is listed as $17.10 per hour for Sanitation Technician Level I and $18.10 per hour for Sanitation Technician Level II. Individual base pay depends on work location and factors such as experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training. The position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive based on company and individual performance. Full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, 401(k), and wellness benefits beginning on the 90th day of employment.
Requirements
- Able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Must be open to working weekends.
- Must be capable of being productive on second-shift scheduling.
- Able to communicate and take direction from the Sanitation Group Lead and/or Sanitation Supervisor.
- Regularly stand; occasionally sit, walk, stoop, or crouch, and ascend or descend stairs where facilities have multiple levels.
- May occasionally move up to 45–50 pounds with a hoist, pallet jack, or cart, and regularly lift up to 15 pounds.
- Must be trained and certified to use a scissor lift for cleaning tasks at heights of up to 20 feet above the plant floor.
- Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the location of application; work authorization sponsorship is not available.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
- At least six months of experience in a sanitation production environment preferred.
Responsibilities
- Follow established procedures for cleaning and sanitizing idle production equipment.
- Wet-wash rooms and production lines.
- Complete required reporting to reflect sanitation activity.
- Advise the supervisor when supplies need to be ordered.
- Communicate with and take direction from the Sanitation Group Lead and/or Sanitation Supervisor.
- Update a supervisor or manager on progress and non-routine issues.
Benefits
- Health benefits beginning on the 90th day of employment for full-time employees.
- Dental benefits beginning on the 90th day of employment for full-time employees.
- 401(k) beginning on the 90th day of employment for full-time employees.
- Wellness benefits beginning on the 90th day of employment for full-time employees.
- Discretionary annual incentive based on company and individual performance.
- Shift differential for second- and third-shift opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
