Sanitation Technician

People are at the heart of our success. Our culture encourages collaboration, transparency, and accountability in order to generate value and achieve sustainable results. Being part of the team means committing to an environment where everyone's impact truly matters.

At Agropur, each role directly contributes to key results. Execution is measured by impact and value created-not the number of actions.

• Starting rate $21.94

• Two pay increases within a year, up to $1.00

• Schedule 2-2-3; 5pm to 5am

• Double time pay on Sunday

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance

• 401(k) with up to 7% company contributions

• 3 Weeks PTO

• Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays

• Paid parental leave

• Advancement Opportunities

• Healthy work/life balance

We are looking for a Sanitation Technician in Le Sueur, MN.

The Sanitation Technician performs all tasks required to maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of the production facility and warehouses. The Sanitation Technician identifies, cleans, and sanitizes areas that need specific attention that may or may not be included in the Master Sanitation Program. This position is responsible for operating equipment in the process of cheese rework and also all tasks required to maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of the cheese production area. The Sanitation Technician will identify, clean/sanitize areas that need specific attention.

• Perform Clean In Place for both belts in a timely manner.

• Trouble shoot and maintain machinery.

• Maintain and inspect work area.

• Understand and comply with all Quality Assurance policies, immediately reporting any potential food safety issues to management.

• Successfully perform all tasks required on the Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS).

• Clean and sanitize all parts and areas of the department including walls, floors and equipment.

• Gather, weigh, and correctly report all animal feed and/or floor cheese.

• Report any safety, sanitation and/or equipment problems to Supervisor.

• Safely and efficiently operate the cheese shred machine.

• Assist during Clean In Place during disassembly during Clean In Place operations and final clean up to prepare run.

• Operate forklift in a safe manner.

• Assist operations in maintaining an audit ready environment, including assisting with the cleanup of any spills or other scheduled projects.

What we are looking for to deliver these results:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• No experience necessary: in-house training provided.
• Experience in food service/food plant or sanitation background preferred.
• Good mechanical aptitude required.
• Chemical training preferred.

A role for those who want to create real impact and contribute to measurable and sustainable results.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.

AA/EEO - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position.

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.