Sanitation Tech

Job Description

Sanitation Technician - Weekend
Location: Niles, IL
Schedule: Friday, Saturday, Sunday - 4:00pm to 6:00am
Pay Rate: $23.55 per hour

As a Sanitation Technician at the Niles plant, you ensure the highest hygiene and safety standards to protect both food products and the people who make them. This is a frontline food safety role involving routine and deep cleaning of production equipment, work spaces, and common areas.

• Disassemble and reassemble production equipment for sanitation, following SOPs and Master Cleaning Schedules.
• Clean and sanitize equipment using COP (Clean-Out-of-Place) and CIP (Clean-In-Place) systems.
• Maintain accurate CIP logs, sanitation inventory records, and chemical concentration charts.
• Operate digital monitoring systems and support daily sanitation documentation.
• Use validation tools to verify sanitation effectiveness.
• Train peers on sanitation best practices and compliance expectations.
• Consistently follow GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), food safety, and associate safety standards.
• Support TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) and participate in cross-functional teams.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in manufacturing, industrial, or sanitation environments.
• Comfortable working in variable conditions (cold, warm, humid, wet).
• Flexible and willing to learn multiple sanitation and production systems.
• Physically active role: frequent standing, bending, and lifting up to 55 lbs.
• Must wear full PPE including safety glasses, gloves, apron, steel-toe boots, and wet suit as needed.
• Availability for overtime, flexible hours, and extended shifts as needed.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources.

• Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability.
• As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account.
• In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.
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