Sanitation Technician


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Job Title: Sanitation Technician
Location: Wisconsin Rapids, WI, Nationwide United States, USA

Company: McCain Foods
Industry Sector: Food/Processing
Industry Type: Food & Beverage Products and Processing
Career Type: Technician
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: 27.00 USD hourly
27.0000 HOUR

Job Description:

 

Requisition ID: 44234

 

Job Description

In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.

 

About the role.
 
As a Sanitation Technician, you will play a critical role in maintaining a clean, safe, and food-safe manufacturing environment. Working under the direction of Sanitation leadership, you will utilize industrial cleaning equipment, Ecolab cleaning agents, and established sanitation procedures to ensure facility and equipment cleanliness while supporting McCain’s Food Safety and Quality (FSQ) standards. This hands-on role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and flexibility to support factory shutdown sanitation activities.
 

What you’ll be doing.

  • Perform thorough cleaning and sanitation of facility infrastructure, including ceilings, pipes, walls, tanks, processing equipment, and production areas.
  • Operate power washers and other industrial cleaning tools and equipment to maintain sanitation standards throughout the facility.
  • Work safely and effectively in a variety of conditions, including hot, humid, cold, and confined environments.
  • Participate in quality and continuous improvement initiatives by understanding and applying sanitation and quality process techniques.
  • Follow all company safety procedures, policies, and food safety requirements to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Support factory shutdown cleaning activities, including night shift work during shutdown periods as required.
  • Climb ladders, stairs, aerial lifts, and work platforms to access and clean elevated equipment and structures.
  • Handle and use industrial cleaning chemicals responsibly and in accordance with chemical safety procedures.
  • Accurately complete sanitation documentation, records, and required reporting.
  • Perform additional duties and sanitation-related responsibilities as assigned to support operational needs.

 
What you’ll need to be successful.

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Ability to safely push, pull, and lift 40 pounds or more on a regular basis.
  • Ability to work extended periods using power washing and industrial cleaning equipment.
  • Comfort working at heights, including ladders, aerial lifts, cages, and elevated platforms.
  • Ability to work safely with industrial cleaning chemicals and follow established handling procedures.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to food safety, quality, and workplace safety standards.
  • Ability to work independently while demonstrating good judgment, initiative, and problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness and ability to work during factory shutdowns, including night shifts as required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain forklift and aerial lift certifications.
  • Successful completion of required sanitation, chemical safety, and cleaning effectiveness training programs.

 
About McCain.

  • Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide opportunities to make an impact that matters.

 
Leadership principles.
At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.

 
AI & Digital Capabilities.
At McCain, AI and digital capabilities are part of how we work and innovate. We value curiosity toward emerging technologies and the thoughtful, responsible use of AI-enabled tools to improve outcomes as part of our future-ready culture.

 
The McCain experience.
We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you’ll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we’re better together.
 

Compensation Package:  - Starting at 27.00 USD hourly + Bonus eligibility + Hourly Pay Differential for applicable shifts

 

The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education and training, and other organizational needs. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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Job Post Date: 08/24/26
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