Night Sanitation Technician

FHLB Des Moines; Victoria; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

Parental Leave

Pension Plan

RRSP/TFSA

Maple Virtual Care

Unlimited online learning

Product discounts

Job summary

Sysco is seeking a Sanitation Technician II to maintain high cleanliness and hygiene in production areas. This role requires more experience than Technician I and includes guiding junior staff and handling complex cleaning tasks.

Responsibilities include deep cleaning, inventory monitoring, equipment maintenance, and adherence to HACCP/GMP standards. Travel up to 25% may be required; strong safety awareness is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 0–2+ years of sanitation experience.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment safely and effectively.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex cleaning and sanitizing tasks in production areas and on specialized equipment.
• Monitor sanitation supplies inventory and storage.
• Operate a wide range of cleaning equipment and perform basic maintenance.
• Inspect areas to ensure sanitation standards and safety.
• Train Sanitation Technician I staff on procedures and safety.
• Assist in developing sanitation schedules and procedures.
• Dispose of waste per environmental regulations and report hazards.

Skills

Cleaning equipment operation

Team training

Safety regulations

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Communication

Independent & team work

Education

High school diploma

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION Purpose

The Sanitation Technician II performs a variety of cleaning and sanitizing tasks to maintain a high level of cleanliness and hygiene in the facility/warehouse environment. This role requires more experience and a greater understanding of sanitation procedures and equipment than the Sanitation Technician I position. The Technician II may also provide guidance to less experienced team members and take on more complex cleaning tasks.

Responsibilities

Perform more complex cleaning and sanitizing tasks, such as deep cleaning of production areas, specialized equipment cleaning, and application of specific sanitizing agents.

Monitor and maintain sanitation supplies inventory, ensuring adequate stock levels and proper storage.

Operate and maintain a wider range of cleaning equipment, including specialized machinery and tools.

Conduct regular inspections of assigned areas to ensure adherence to sanitation standards and identify areas needing attention.

Train and guide Sanitation Technician I staff on proper cleaning and sanitizing procedures, equipment operation, and safety protocols.

Assist in developing and implementing sanitation schedules and procedures.

Troubleshoot minor equipment malfunctions and perform basic maintenance on cleaning equipment.

Adhere to all safety regulations, company policies, and sanitation standards (e.g., HACCP, GMP).

Report any maintenance issues, safety hazards, or sanitation concerns to the supervisor promptly.

Properly dispose of waste and recyclables, adhering to environmental regulations.

Skills

Proficient in operating a variety of cleaning equipment, including specialized machinery such as floor scrubbers, high-pressure washers, and steam cleaners.

Ability to train and guide other team members.

Strong understanding of safety regulations and sanitation standards (e.g., OSHA, HACCP, GMP).

Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

Ability to troubleshoot minor equipment malfunctions and perform basic maintenance.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Experience

0-2+ years of experience

Physical Demands

Reasonable accommodations will be taken where necessary

Travel Requirements

0-25%

Sysco is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service. Our Purpose: Connecting the world to share food and care for one another Our Mission: Delivering success for our customers through industry-leading people, products and solutions Our Identity: Together we define our future of foodservice and supply chain

Here’s a sample of the many benefits

• Comprehensive Flexible Benefits including Health and Dental, Health Care Spending and Wellness Accounts
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Optional Insurance
• Parental Leave Plan
• Company Pension Plan
• Group RRSP & TFSA
• Employee and Family Assistance
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Maple Virtual Care
• Unlimited on-line learning
• Sysco product discounts
• Preferred vendor discounts
• Associate Resource Groups (*benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This Job Requisition was created with the help of AI. AI will not be used to make hiring decisions or who progresses in the Job Application process. It is for an existing vacancy. Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Its family of products also includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries. With more than 71,000 colleagues, the company operates 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves approximately 700,000 customer locations. For fiscal year 2022 that ended July 2, 2022, the company generated sales of more than $68 billion. Information about our Sustainability program, including Sysco’s 2022 Sustainability Report and 2022 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Report, can be found at www.sysco.com.