Sanitation Technician 1st Shift
Posted on: 21 Jul 2025
Saint Albans, VT
Job Description
In this role, you'll be part of the Land O’Lakes, Inc. manufacturing team, performing sanitation tasks. Responsibilities include cleaning work areas and machinery with industrial equipment and hazardous chemicals like floor scrubbers, scissor lifts, and pressure washers. Compliance with HACCP protocols, managing allergen risks, and preventing contamination are essential. You'll follow processes to maintain buildings and machinery, using advanced skills from training and experience. Join our team to become part of a member-owned co-op that is Rooted in Tomorrow.
This role is part of our Nutra Blend business who is an industry leader in manufacturing and distributing quality vitamin, trace mineral, micro-ingredients, and antibiotic premixes for the feed industry.
Key Responsibilities:
• Complies with all safety processes and insists on safety practices of self and others
• Shows up on time, completes tasks by deadlines, and adapts to changes quickly
• Follows all good manufacturing practices, quality, production, training, and housekeeping standards as well of standard operating procedures on tasks
• Able to multi-task and keep up with demands in a fast-paced environment
Required Experience and Skills:
• Must be 18 years or older
• 1 year of work experience in any industry
• Basic computer and math skills
• Able to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions
• Willingness to learn new skills, problem-solve and troubleshoot
• Strong collaboration, communication skills, and is always respectful
Preferred Experience:
• 1+ year of manufacturing or cleaning work experience
Physical Requirements:
• Able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds
• Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements
• Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment
• Working in temperature zones that include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include areas where dust and chemicals are present
Land O'Lakes, Inc.
Arden Hills, MN
Land O'Lakes, Inc. is a member-owned agricultural cooperative based in the Minneapolis-St. Paul suburb of Arden Hills, Minnesota, focusing on the dairy industry. The cooperative has 1,959 direct producer-members, 751 member-cooperatives, and about 10,000 employees who process and distribute products for about 300,000 agricultural producers; handling 12 billion pounds of milk annually. It is ranked third on the National Cooperative Bank Co-op 100 list of mutuals and cooperatives.
The co-op is one of the largest producers of butter and cheese in the United States through its dairy foods business; serves producers, animal owners and their families through more than 4,700 local cooperatives, independent dealers and other large retailers through its Purina Animal Nutrition business; and delivers seed, crop protection products, agricultural services and agronomic insights to 1,300 locally owned and operated cooperative and independent agricultural retailers and their grower customers through its WinField United business.
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IndustryAgricbusiness/Forestation
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No. of Employees10,000
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Jobs Posted922
