Sanitation Technician

**Job Title: Sanitation Technician**

**Job Description**

As a Sanitation Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of our plant environment. You will work independently to ensure all areas are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized, following a daily checklist of tasks. Your dedication to maintaining high standards of hygiene will contribute significantly to the overall quality of our production processes.

**Responsibilities**

+ Vacuum inside mill structures and packing buildings.

+ Dust pipes and remove cobwebs.

+ Clean major and minor spills during production as needed.

+ Wash flour silos from top to bottom.

+ Clean and sweep sifter, mill tower, and packing tower.

+ Check magnets in the scale area.

+ Clean, sweep, and wash flour accumulation on stairways and balconies, both inside and outside flour silos.

+ Sweep and clean spilled corn from outside corn silos and mill structure.

+ Wash out gutters, structures, and roofs of buildings throughout the plant.

+ Wash production tower.

+ Pick up trash, pallets, cans, and cardboard throughout the plant.

+ Set up equipment for tasks that may arise.

+ Assist in taping and sealing warehouse, packing area, box cars, and hopper cars.

+ Assist in fogging and applying fumigants or insecticides in warehouse and fogging areas.

+ Apply sanitizers and other cleaning agents in production areas.

+ Clean and sanitize interior drains using rinsing, scrubbing, and flushing with sanitizer.

+ Perform detailed cleaning of interior production areas including dusting, sweeping, pressure washing, and vacuuming.

+ Assist the mill in cleaning production equipment during shutdowns and scheduled cleaning procedures.

+ Handle chemicals and equipment responsibly, including PPE, SDS, storing, transporting, and handling.

+ Practice good hygiene, housekeeping, and cross-contamination prevention.

**Essential Skills**

+ Ability to follow simple written instructions.

+ Ability to read, write, and speak proficiently.

+ Reliable transportation to and from work.

+ Ability to work at elevated heights up to 80 feet.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ High School diploma/GED or equivalent.

+ Prior industrial cleaning or housekeeping experience is preferred.

+ Prior manufacturing experience is an advantage.

**Why Work Here?**

Enjoy the opportunity for growth and promotion within the company, along with benefits after 90 days, paid vacation, sick days, and holidays. Experience a supportive work environment with a team-oriented culture and low turnover.

**Work Environment**

The work environment includes exposure to varying weather conditions and dusty areas due to flour production. Employees must use hearing protection due to intermittent sound levels. The role requires standing for extended periods, frequently walking, climbing ladders and stairs, and pushing carts full of cleaning equipment. The dress code includes clean jeans or work pants, t-shirts, steel toe boots, and a belt, with specific attire required for the first day. Day shift hours are from 7am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturday work and overtime opportunities. No cell phones are allowed on the production floor.

Starting $24.75/hr on 1st shift in Evansville, IN

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $23.15 - $23.15/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

**Workplace Type**

This is a fully onsite position in EVANSVILLE,IN.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 5, 2025.

**About Aerotek:**

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.