Sanitation Specialist

Acara Solutions, Inc.; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Acara Solutions, Inc. is seeking a dedicated cleaning technician to perform daily sanitation of facilities and equipment in a cleanroom environment. You will follow SOPs, handle cleaning chemicals, and maintain logs to ensure compliance with cGMP and GDP standards.

The role requires standing for long periods, ability to lift up to 25 lbs, and willingness to learn aseptic techniques while upholding a team-oriented, safety-conscious culture.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 1 - 2 years' experience cleaning in a cleanroom environment.
• Minimum 1 year experience handling and storing cleaning equipment and supplies properly.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning methods in the Control Area (Cleanroom) following SOPs.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment used in the facility.
• Prepare cleaning/sanitation solutions according to specifications and GDPs.
• Follow aseptic techniques and cleanroom behavior at all times.
• Document solution prep and cleaning activities in logbooks as required by GDPs.
• General cleaning of building areas and restrooms; maintain facilities in good condition.
• Ensure doors are locked after hours and spills are cleaned with appropriate equipment.
• Set up and remove decorations for events and restock cleaning supplies.

Skills

Cleanroom experience

Equipment handling

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

They will be responsible as a part of a select team to perform the daily cleaning and sanitation of facilities and equipment according to governing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability
• Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries
• People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work
• Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates

Why This Opportunity is Exciting:

This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.

About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Sound like a good fit?

What You'll Do:

Control Area (Cleanroom)

• Perform proper cleaning methods, such as emptying trash, wiping techniques of equipment, mopping of walls, ceilings and floors.
• Responsible for the operation and maintenance of all cleaning equipment.
• Responsible for the preparation of cleaning/sanitation solutions and cleaning materials to specifications.
• Must possess the willingness to learn new concepts to fully understand aseptic technique and demonstrate proper cleanroom behavior at all times.
• Identifies and communicates any material or procedural discrepancies.
• Adheres to all regulatory and compliance requirements defined in Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).
• Follows and executes client's Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Accurately documents solution prep and cleaning activities in logbooks according to Good Documentation Practices (GDPs).

Non-Control Area

• General cleaning of the building and keeping it maintained and in good condition.
• Cleaning and stock restrooms.
• Ensure doors are locked after hours.
• Clean up spills with appropriate equipment.
• Keep cleaning supplies in stock.
• Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
• Set up, arrange, and remove decorations, tables, chairs and ladders to prepare facilities for events such as banquets and meetings.
• Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
• Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
• Steam-clean or shampoo carpets.
• Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors.

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 1 - 2 years' experience cleaning in a cleanroom environment.
• Minimum 1 year experience handling and storing cleaning equipment and supplies properly.

What Sets You Apart:

• Must be able to work standing, bending and reaching overhead for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work around various cleaning chemicals that produce non-hazardous odors.
• Must be able to wear appropriate gowning and PPE covering most all parts of the body and face.
• Ability to stand/sit/walk for long periods of time
• Ability to lift, push, pull 25 lbs. routinely, often/occasionally.
• Ability to read, write and understand English
• Willingness to be cross trained to assist in other departments when needed.

Additional Information:

Entering into the cleanroom will require gowning such as scrubs, a hairnet, gloves and face mask to protect the cleanroom environment from human contaminates. Personal Protective Equipment, (PPE) will also be required to ensure our team members safety and protect the technician from slipping on wet surfaces, cleaning chemical splashes, inhalation and exposure.

After you apply, you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit.

The call or chat may be recorded so that our recruiting team can review it - they make all final hiring decisions, while AI agent simply helps move you forward faster. The best part? They are available 24/7, so you can connect whenever it's convenient for you.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.