Sanitation Utility

Job Location: Nebraska City, NE
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 2nd & 3rd
Compensation: $20.90 - $22.40/hr

Benefits Information

• 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
• Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities

• Perform labor‑intensive sanitation and housekeeping processes using specialized sanitation equipment in accordance with established sanitation schedules, safety procedures, and food safety regulations, working with minimal oversight
• Adhere to safe work practices, applicable government regulations, and company guidelines to maintain sanitary conditions, ensure product quality, and ensure all lockout and tagout procedures are followed
• Perform basic maintenance and facilities‑support tasks inside and outside the facility, including shoveling snow and salt, painting handrails and pipes, and ordering supplies as needed
• Ensure and support completion of scheduled inspections of sanitation‑related equipment, including steam and tempered water hoses
• Ensure all required production and sanitation paperwork is completed accurately and on time
• Safely contain and proactively address potential issues related to the storage, handling, and usage of cleaning chemicals, including proper use of required PPE and operation of specialized sanitation equipment
• Perform detailed sanitation activities including scraping, shoveling, sweeping, soaping, spraying, power washing, sanitizing, scrubbing, lifting, carrying, pushing containers, and disassembling and reassembling equipment
• Remove and properly dispose of waste debris such as trash, paper, insulation, and chemical waste drums in accordance with established procedures
• Provide support and informal guidance to other sanitation team members as needed
• Provide back-up for Sanitation Lead as needed, fulfilling all Lead job duties as required
• Perform other sanitation or facilities‑related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

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

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.