Sanitation Technician

Company Overview

Synergy Flavors, part of the Carbery Group, is more than just a leading international supplier of ingredients to the global food and beverage industry—we’re a team driven by purpose. Our vision is simple yet powerful: enriching lives through healthier and tastier foods. We believe great flavor starts with great people. That’s why we’re committed to hiring creative, passionate individuals who want to make a real impact.

Plant and janitorial sanitation.

• Perform sanitation duties required to keep the plant and offices in compliance with BRC standards.
• Complete janitorial tasks, maintain clean and orderly office spaces, complete all necessary documentation, and assist with plant sanitation duties as needed.
• Ensure the overall cleanliness of the building including office, labs, and plant service areas, and clean and supply restrooms, locker rooms, kitchens, and fitness rooms.
• Check electrical appliance use to ensure hazards are not created.
• Notify supervisor of the need for major repairs to building operating systems.
• Remove snow from sidewalks using shovels and spread snow‑melting chemicals as needed during scheduled cleanup.
• Set up, arrange, and remove decorations, tables, chairs, etc., to prepare facilities for events such as banquets and meetings.
• Participate in the recycling program by breaking down corrugated packaging and storing it for disposal.
• Accurately complete daily checklists and documentation for the assigned work area.
• All other responsibilities as required.

• High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate).
• Preferred: trained in GMPs – able to be trained.
• Must be able to follow directions and perform work duties with limited supervision.
• Attention to detail is a must.
• Must wear steel‑toed shoes, safety goggles, and a mask as necessary.
• Be constantly aware of chemicals and appropriate safety requirements and follow through with safety steps.
• Able to be trained to drive a forklift.
• Starting salary: $17.00 per hour. Actual compensation will depend on geography, skills, education, experience, and other relevant factors.

Department:
Operations

Location:

Wauconda, Illinois

Work Arrangement:
Onsite

Reporting To:
Production Supervisor

We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and an inclusive workplace where your skills, perspectives, and experience help shape the future of our industry. The role will remain open until filled. For more information on our benefits .

Carbery Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a supportive work environment.