• Sanitation Worker

    Aerotek (Waukegan, IL)


    Job Title: 3rd Shift Sanitation Crew Member

    Job Description

    The primary role of the Sanitation position is to clean plant production machines, equipment, and facilities to meet food safety, customer quality, and worker safety requirements.

     

    **Schedule** : 9:00 PM - 5:30 AM Monday-Friday, with additional hours available for OT

    **Compensation:** $18.00-21.00 per hour based off skills and experience

    Responsibilities

    + Perform cleaning and sanitation of plant equipment and the environment in a thorough and safe manner.

    + Operate cleaning systems and equipment as trained and specified.

    + Ensure accurate record-keeping of sanitation documentation according to company and regulatory regulations.

    + Adhere to all current standard operating procedures and quality requirements.

    + Maintain a clean work area.

    + Perform other job-related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

    Essential Skills

    + Experience in cleaning, production, janitorial, and sanitation.

    + General labor skills.

    + Knowledge of GMPs, sanitation, and food production processes.

    + Ability to lift up to 55lbs (team lift for 55lbs-65lbs).

    + Must have basic math skills, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Sanitation or janitorial experience.

    + Chemical certifications preferred.

    + Production and warehouse experience desirable, with food manufacturing experience a plus.

    + Good verbal and written communication skills.

    + Ability to prioritize tasks and learn quickly.

    + Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

    + Ability to work in a wet environment and as part of a team.

    + Must have a sense of urgency and the ability to multi-task.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities to expand your skill set. The role offers a chance to work in a dynamic and essential industry where safety and quality are priorities.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

     

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following:

    • Medical, dental & vision

    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    • Short and long-term disability

    • Health Spending Account (HSA)

    • Transportation benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Waukegan,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 15, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.