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Sanitation Technician - 2Nd Shift

Job in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, 60019, USA
Listing for: NOW Foods
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-11-29
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Operations Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: SANITATION TECHNICIAN I - 2ND SHIFT (391)

Job Category: QC & R&D

Requisition Number: SANIT
004453

  • Posted :
    November 10, 2025
  • Full-Time
  • On-site
Locations

Showing 1 location

391 BUILDING
BLOOMINGDALE, IL 60108, USA

  • Pay or shift range: $18.05 USD to $21.03 USD
Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Production Areas:

  • Performs all daily duties as stated in the Master Sanitation

    Schedule:
  • Cleans and sanitizes all common areas such as hallways, lockers, locker areas, sanitation rooms, dust collector rooms, drains, docking areas, ovens, ceiling vents and tiles
  • Deep cleaning of production work stations as requested
  • Removal and disposal of trash and cleaning of garbage bins
  • Assist production personnel with changeovers and workstation cleaning.
  • Operates the following equipment to assist with sanitation:
  • Electric pallet jack, forklift and man-lift to assist in performing the sanitation duties
  • Floor scrubbers, power washers and explosion proof vacuums
  • Dust collectors
  • Checks Soap Titrations and water temperature in tote washers.
  • Refills soap, sanitizers, paper towels, and other personal protective equipment.
  • Assists with continuous improvement by Identifying opportunities for quality and sanitation.
  • Performs sanitation related tasks including but not limited to scrubbing, mopping of the floors, walls and equipment; removing trash; using the proper chemicals / equipment and all other related duties as assigned.
  • Operates electric pallet jack, forklift and man-lift to assist in performing sanitation duties.
  • Completes daily task documentation as required.
  • Reports all repairs and maintenance issues throughout the facility in a timely manner.
  • Supports Production and Quality teams through sanitation efforts and initiatives.
  • Complies with safety, cGMP, SOP and SQF requirements.

Warehouse and Non-Production Areas:

  • Performs all daily duties as stated in the cleaning schedule
  • Cleans and sanitizes all common areas such as cafeteria, offices, restrooms, entrances, stairwells, lockers, conference rooms.
  • Washes walls, ceiling, and woodwork; washes windows, door panels, and sills.
  • Cleans washrooms, including sinks, toilets, and floors. Replenishes bathroom supplies.
  • Cleans warehouse areas including loading docks, rails, racks, restrooms and offices.
  • Deep cleaning of offices, hallways, and other common areas.
  • Removal and disposal of trash and cleaning of garbage bins.
  • Operates the following equipment to assist with sanitation
  • Electric pallet jack, forklift and man-lift to assist in performing the sanitation duties
  • Floor scrubbers, power washers and vacuums
  • Refills soap and sanitizers.
  • Assists with continuous improvement by Identifying opportunities for quality and sanitation.
  • Performs sanitation related tasks including but not limited to scrubbing, mopping of the floors, walls and equipment; vacuuming, removing trash; using the proper chemicals / equipment and all other related duties as assigned.
  • Operates electric pallet jack, forklift and man-lift to assist in performing the sanitation duties.
  • Completes documentation as required.
  • Reports all repairs and maintenance issues throughout the facility.
  • Supports Production and Quality teams through sanitation efforts and initiatives.
  • Complies with safety, cGMP, SOP and SQF requirements.

SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT

Supports a culture of safe production and exhibits safe work practices. Actively participates in the safety program by engaging in safety activities. Effectively provides and accepts constructive peer-to-peer feedback on safety performance. Adheres to policies, procedures, SOP’s, safe work practices, and safety policies and procedures.
Reports ALL workplace incidents to supervisor immediately. Communicates concerns to supervisor, reports hazards, and provides input on prevention. Properly uses, wears, and stores Personal Protective Equipment when required. Participates on safety teams and/or completes safety-related activities as part of regular job responsibilities.

PERFORMANCE ABILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Experience in manufacturing sanitation environment, preferably food or pharmaceuticals helpful.
  • Prior forklift experience preferred.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as MSDS sheets, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals (S.O.P.). Ability to fill out sanitation/production paperwork accurately. Good verbal communication skills required.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

OTHER

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Basic computer and data entry skills required.
  • Ability to…
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