2nd Shift Sanitation Operator

Select Custom Solutions; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays Off

Uniform Program

Shoe Allowance

Onsite gym

Career Advancement Opportunities

Leadership Development

Community involvement opportunities

Sustainability initiatives

Job summary

Select Custom Solutions in La Crosse, WI is seeking a Sanitation Operator for the 2nd shift (3:00 PM–11:00 PM). The role focuses on cleaning and sanitation across the plant, following daily objectives and safety rules to ensure food safety and quality in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

The job involves operating cleaning equipment, adhering to GMP and food safety standards, collaborating with Production, Quality, and Laboratory teams, and completing daily paperwork while supporting safety

Qualifications

• Sanitation roles in a manufacturing setting are preferred.
• Ability to follow daily objectives and cleaning instructions.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Sanitation Lead as to daily objectives and special cleaning instructions.
• Routinely clean variable areas in the plant to address specific concerns that affect plant cleanliness and food safety.
• Successfully clean walls, floors, equipment, and other areas of the facility.
• Successfully perform waste disposal, sanitation of equipment and facilities, and other related facilities/grounds duties.
• Respond to Environmental/Pest Control cleaning requests as needed.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment such as the floor cleaner, ladders, scissors lifts in a safe and sanitary manner.
• Perform all duties in accordance with food safety rules, personal safety rules and requirements.
• Stop any observed unsafe acts and obey facility safety rules and procedures.
• Support safety policies and programs.
• Complete special projects as assigned.
• Periodically handle bags of product, which are at minimum 25 kg.

Skills

Food safety

Safety awareness

GMP adherence

Team interaction

Tools

Floor cleaner

Ladders

Scissor lifts

Job description

Shape What’s Next At Select Custom Solutions

At Select Custom Solutions, we don’t just make ingredients—we create possibilities. From La Crosse, WI, our team brings innovation and expertise to contract manufacturing, branded dairy and non-dairy ingredients, custom blends, and ingredient distribution. With modern facilities and cutting-edge capabilities, we help some of the world’s most trusted brands deliver products that make a difference in people’s lives.

With a strong focus on growth, innovation, and excellence, Select Custom Solutions offers opportunities to be part of meaningful work that impacts industries worldwide. Whether you’re working hands‑on in manufacturing or supporting operations, your contributions help drive the future of food and nutrition.

We’re proud to be partnered with Select Milk Producers, one of the nation’s most progressive dairy cooperatives. With over 110 family‑owned dairies and multiple processing plants and joint ventures nationwide, our partnership connects us to a powerful network driving the future of food and nutrition.

Join Us—and Help Shape What’s Next.

What Select offers you:

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays Off
• Uniform Program
• Shoe Allowance
• Onsite gym
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Leadership Development
• Opportunities to support our local communities
• Chance to apply best practices in sustainability and environmental initiatives
• Commitment to producing high quality nutritious products and providing nourishment around the world

What This Role Is All About

We are looking for a Sanitation Operator in La Crosse, WI.

Schedule: 2nd Shift: Monday - Friday, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Job Duties

• Work closely with Sanitation Lead as to daily objectives and special cleaning instructions.
• Routinely clean variable areas in the plant to address specific concerns that affect plant cleanliness and food safety.
• Successfully clean walls, floors, equipment, and other areas of the facility.
• Successfully perform waste disposal, sanitation of equipment and facilities, and other related facilities/grounds duties.
• Respond to Environmental/Pest Control cleaning requests as needed.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment such as the floor cleaner, ladders, scissors lifts in a safe and sanitary manner.
• Perform all duties in accordance with food safety rules, personal safety rules and requirements.
• Successfully complete necessary paperwork on a daily basis.
• Complete special projects as assigned.
• Periodically handle bags of product, which are at minimum 25 kg. (55.115 lbs.), when needed to clean bags, clean spills, etc.
• Regular contact with employees from Production, Quality, Laboratory and will interact with all levels of employees.
• Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Stop any observed unsafe acts and obey facility safety rules and procedures.
• Correct or report any observed safety hazards.
• Support safety policies and programs.

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.

Where You’ll Be Working

Our La Crosse, WI, plant is home to approximately 330 employees. This facility supplies the food, beverage, and nutritional industries with innovative functional ingredients and superior quality contract manufacturing services.

La Crosse, WI, is nestled between the Mississippi River and the rolling river bluffs. This town is home to a plethora of colleges, high‑quality health care, community events, and cultural opportunities. If you want to enjoy outdoor activities there are many opportunities, such as hiking, cycling, skiing, and boating. The town hosts multiple events annually and is famously known for their Oktoberfest celebration as well as offering a minor league baseball team. Visit the La Crosse Chamber site https://www.lacrossechamber.com/ for more information on local events.

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