Sanitation Technician

## Sanitation TechnicianApplyremote type: On-Sitelocations: Wathenatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 4 Days Agojob requisition id: JR017744**Sanitation Technician****Wathena, KS | Full-Time | M-F 7 am – 3:30 pm | Overtime/Weekends as Needed****Keep Operations Running Safely. Join a Stable Team. Build Practical Facilities Skills.**Are you an experienced Facilities Cleaner, Custodian, Janitor, Groundskeeper, Sanitation Technician, or Building Maintenance Assistant looking for a stable career with a safety-focused employer? Omya is hiring a dependable Sanitation Technician to help maintain a clean, safe, and well-stocked work environment for employees, visitors, and site operations. **Salary Range:** Starting Pay: $20.00–$22.00/hour*This range reflects the base salary for this role. Final compensation will depend on experience, skills, and internal equity.* **Why Candidates Choose Omy****a*** Global company with operations in more than 50 countries* 140+ years of industry leadership* Internal advancement opportunities* Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance* 401(k) with Company match* Paid Time Off & Holidays* Overtime opportunities* Safety-first environment* Company values driven organization **Why This Opportunity Stands Ou****t*** Opportunity to build experience in facilities, sanitation, cleaning equipment, and basic maintenance* Safety-first workplace with clear procedures and support from site leadership* Consistent work expectations with practical, visible impact on daily operations* Career Advancement Opportunities **What You’ll D****o*** Clean assigned areas across the property, including common areas, workspaces, restrooms, supply rooms, and other site areas as assigned* Operate cleaning equipment such as steam cleaners, floor polishers, and other janitorial tools safely and according to instructions* Use cleaning chemicals and supplies safely, following product instructions and site safety requirements* Collect, sort, and dispose of garbage, waste, and recycling in accordance with site waste removal and recycling procedures* Stock, organize, and maintain supply rooms to ensure cleaning materials and related supplies are available* Complete minor facility maintenance tasks, such as changing light bulbs and supporting basic upkeep as needed; including sweeping, dusting, and shoveling of material run off* Perform and document routine inspection, cleaning, and maintenance activities* Identify and report pest concerns, leaks, broken equipment, safety hazards, or other facility issues to a supervisor or manager **Required Qualification****s*** Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English* Ability to safely operate cleaning equipment and follow written and verbal instructions* Strong attention to detail and commitment to keeping work areas clean, organized, and safe* Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently after training* Patient, flexible, and willing to support changing facility priorities* Ability to recognize and report health, safety, pest, maintenance, or equipment concerns promptly **Preferred Qualifications*** Previous experience as a Custodian, Janitor, Cleaner, Groundskeeper, Sanitation Worker, or Facilities Maintenance Assistant* Experience using floor care equipment, steam cleaners, polishers, or other industrial/commercial cleaning tools* Experience working in a manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial facility environment* Basic maintenance experience, including minor repairs, general upkeep, or supply room organization **Work Environment***This is a highly active, hands-on position in a manufacturing environment. Candidates must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation:** *Extended periods of shoveling, sweeping, walking, and standing** *Frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, climbing stairs, and manual cleaning activities** *Repetitive physical tasks performed throughout the workday** *Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling materials weighing up to 50 lbs.** *Operating cleaning and sanitation equipment safely** *Working indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures, including heat and cold** *Wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE) and following all safety procedures* **Why This Opportunity Stands Ou****t**This role offers dependable work, practical facilities experience, and a direct opportunity to support employee safety, site cleanliness, and operational excellence every day. **Apply Today****!**We encourage experienced Custodians, Janitors, Facility Cleaners, Sanitation Technicians, Groundskeepers, Maintenance Assistants, and candidates with strong reliability and attention to detail to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr