Sanitation Technician

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.

This position is in our specialized portfolio enterprise where we serve diverse businesses who support unique customers or markets, including animal nutrition and health, bioindustrial, road safety salt and Cargill joint ventures. 

Job Type: Full Time
Shifts Available: 1st
Compensation: $19.00/Hr 

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement

Principal Accountabilities:

• Detail clean all assigned area of the plant.
• Record and maintain sanitation records and sign off on completed projects on the master sanitation schedule.
• Work safely with cleaning chemicals used at the plant.
• Must have ownership on assigned projects.
• Participate on continuous improvement at the plant.
• Follow all quality requirements to avoid contamination while cleaning.
• Must be able to operate a forklift and work on the man lift at times.
• Follow all GMP and operational sanitation practices in the plant.
• Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations.
• Maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Required Qualifications:

• Eligible to work in the United States without a visa sponsorship.
• Be 18 years or older.
• Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs., kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above).
• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written).
• Ability to work overtime including holidays, nights, weekends, or different shifts with advance notice. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED or a minimum of two years equivalent work experience.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Experience operating forklifts and/or similar equipment.
• Experience in a production environment.

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

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