Sanitation Technician 1st Shift

Shift

6:00 AM-6:00 PM
Hourly Rate: $23.45 an hour + $0.25 shift differential

Reporting

Reports to the Sanitation Team Leader

Location

Louisville, Kentucky

Reporting Duties

• Support sanitation and basic janitorial operations
• Work onsite in a manufacturing environment
• Ensure equipment, production areas, and facility spaces are cleaned, sanitized, and maintained to meet safety, quality, and food safety standards

Work Schedule

• 4-day work week
• Weekend work on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
• Three 12-hour shifts per weekend, starting between 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m.
• One additional 12-hour shift during the week
• Additional shifts may be added, and existing shifts may be adjusted based on business needs
• Accommodates frequent holiday work

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning, sanitation, and basic janitorial duties across production areas, offices, and common spaces
• Clean and sanitize production equipment, floors, walls, and facility surfaces
• Disassemble and reassemble equipment as needed for proper cleaning
• Follow sanitation procedures, safety guidelines such as Lock Out Tag Out, and regulatory standards
• Properly use cleaning chemicals, tools, and personal protective equipment
• Remove waste, dispose of materials correctly, and maintain cleanliness throughout the facility
• Inspect equipment and work areas to ensure cleanliness and compliance with food safety standards
• Document sanitation activities and report any issues to leadership
• Support production teams by ensuring equipment and areas are ready for operation
• Maintain a safe, organized, and compliant work environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in sanitation, janitorial, or manufacturing environments preferred
• Knowledge of sanitation processes and food safety standards preferred
• Mechanical aptitude to disassemble and reassemble equipment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including overtime
• Commitment to following all safety and sanitation procedures

Physical Requirements

• Being on your feet, walking around the facility
• Climbing stairs/ladders or kneeling for extended periods of time
• Frequent lifting, pushing or carrying materials