Sanitation Utility

Cargill•Round Rock, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Cargill is hiring a Sanitation Utility for its protein and salt business in Round Rock, Texas. The role performs labor-intensive sanitation and housekeeping using specialized equipment, following established schedules, safety procedures, food safety regulations, and lockout/tagout procedures. The position also includes basic facility-support and maintenance tasks, sanitation-equipment inspections, accurate documentation, safe chemical handling, waste disposal, and support for other sanitation team members. The employee may provide backup for the Sanitation Lead and perform other sanitation- or facilities-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Six months of experience working overnight shifts and weekends in wet, cold, physically demanding environments while wearing extensive PPE, including rain gear and chemical protective equipment.
Six months of experience performing labor-intensive sanitation and housekeeping tasks using specialized equipment.
Three months of experience executing sanitation schedules and following safety standards, regulatory requirements, and lockout/tagout procedures.
Three months of experience ensuring accurate and timely completion of sanitation and/or production documentation.
Three months of experience performing sanitation duties with proper chemical handling and concentration.

Nice To Haves

Two years of sanitation experience in a food manufacturing or industrial production environment.
Two years of experience providing informal leadership, training, or work directions to sanitation teams.
Two years of experience working with sanitation chemicals, specialized equipment, and food safety regulations.
Two years of experience coordinating sanitation activities in an overnight or weekend operation.

Responsibilities

Perform sanitation and housekeeping processes with specialized equipment according to schedules, safety procedures, and food safety regulations, with minimal oversight.
Follow safe work practices, government regulations, company guidelines, and lockout/tagout procedures to maintain sanitary conditions and product quality.
Perform basic maintenance and facility-support tasks inside and outside the facility, such as shoveling snow and salt, painting handrails and pipes, and ordering supplies.
Support scheduled inspections of sanitation-related equipment, including steam and tempered water hoses.
Complete required production and sanitation paperwork accurately and on time.
Safely handle, store, and use cleaning chemicals, use required PPE, and operate specialized sanitation equipment.
Perform detailed sanitation tasks, including scraping, shoveling, sweeping, soaping, spraying, power washing, sanitizing, scrubbing, lifting, carrying, pushing containers, and disassembling and reassembling equipment.
Remove and dispose of waste debris, including trash, paper, insulation, and chemical waste drums, according to established procedures.
Provide support and informal guidance to other sanitation team members as needed.
Provide backup for the Sanitation Lead and fulfill Lead duties as required.
Perform other assigned sanitation- or facilities-related duties.