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Sanitation Specialist I

Cargill

Nebraska City, NEFull-time$21.4–23.4/hrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$21.4–23.4/hr
Location
Nebraska City, NE
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Sanitation Specialist I prepares equipment and production areas for daily operations in a food production facility. The role uses approved cleaning methods, tools, and chemicals to support food safety, product quality, and operational readiness. It involves cleaning and sanitizing production spaces, following safety procedures, completing records, and working in production conditions that may be cold or warm.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Safety ProceduresFood SafetyQuality ProceduresSanitation ProceduresCleaning ChemicalsSanitation EquipmentStanding for Long PeriodsClimbingBendingTwistingIndustrial Cleaning EquipmentSanitation ChemicalsProduction Equipment DisassemblyProduction Equipment Reassembly

Qualifications

Must Be 18+Work in US Without Visa SponsorshipFood Manufacturing ExperienceProduction ExperienceWarehouse ExperienceWork History in Last 12 Months

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

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.

Job Location: Nebraska City, NE

Job Type: Full Time

Shift(s) Available: 1st

Compensation: $21.40 - $23.40/hr

Job Overview

As a Sanitation Technician I, you will play an important role in preparing equipment and production areas for daily operations in a food production facility. Using approved cleaning methods, tools, and chemicals, you will help uphold food safety requirements, product quality standards, and operational readiness.

What You Will Do

  • Clean and sanitize production equipment, processing areas, and facility spaces according to established procedures and schedules.

  • Operate sanitation tools and equipment, including hot water and high-pressure cleaning systems, to maintain sanitary conditions.

  • Use cleaning chemicals safely and according to established handling and storage procedures.

  • Follow Lockout/Tagout procedures to safely prepare equipment for cleaning, inspection, and production startup activities.

  • Complete sanitation records and report food safety, equipment, or workplace safety concerns to the appropriate team members.

  • Perform job duties in a fast-paced, cold, or warm production setting with required PPE while engaging in physical tasks such as standing for long periods of time, climbing, bending, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation.

  • Work overtime, weekends, and holidays as requested.

  • Follow all food safety, quality, and regulatory guidelines to maintain compliance and product integrity.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Will Need

  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

  • Must be 18 years or older.

  • Ability to understand and follow safety, food safety, quality, and sanitation procedures.

  • Ability to work with cleaning chemicals and sanitation equipment in a safe manner.

What Will Put You Ahead

  • Previous experience in food manufacturing, production, or warehouse environments.

  • Experience using industrial cleaning equipment and sanitation chemicals.

  • Experience disassembling, cleaning, and reassembling production equipment.

  • Work history in the last 12 months.

Benefits

  • Benefits Are Based on Our Collective Bargaining Agreement

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance

  • Paid Vacation and Holidays

  • 401(k) with Cargill Matching Contributions

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Development Opportunities

About Cargill

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 Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement. Considered candidates may receive a phone call from a 952 area code.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vet

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