Sanitation Technician - 3rd Shift

Conagra Brands; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k)/Pension

Stock Purchase Plan

Career Development

Paid Time Off

Volunteer Opportunities

Job summary

Conagra Brands in Council Bluffs, IA, is hiring for a Sanitation Associate to clean, sanitize and inspect production equipment and areas, following GMPs and LOTO procedures. Shift is 10:00 PM–7:00 AM with starting hourly rate $22.77 and $0.70 attendance incentive.

You will work onsite, report to the Sanitation Team Leader, and join a team focused on safety, 5S housekeeping and quality standards in a fast-paced food production environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of GMP's and plant safety required.
• Be LOTO certified.
• Understanding of damage/loss concepts.
• Knowledge of 5S principles.
• Knowledge of chemical awareness MSDS.

Responsibilities

• Clean, sanitize and inspect production equipment and areas promptly.
• Obtain all necessary tools to clean in place (e.g., chemicals, utensils).
• Assemble/disassemble equipment.
• Rinse and clean conveyors, rollers, hoppers with high pressure hoses.
• Clean and rinse drains in assigned areas.
• Clean, rinse, and sanitize all tools and utensils.
• Remove all excess water, grease, and other materials.
• Perform general housekeeping in accordance to 5S.
• Follow LOTO procedures.

Skills

GMP knowledge

LOTO certification

5S principles

MSDS awareness

Plant safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Shift: 10:00 PM-7:00 AM

Hourly Rate: $22.77 an hour

The Sanitation position is responsible for a variety of responsibilities including cleaning, sanitizing, and rinsing equipment and production areas promptly while following all safety regulations and ensuring all GMP and quality standards are met. You will work onsite at the Council Bluffs location. You will report to the Sanitation Team Leader. Starting rate $22.77 per hour, attendance incentive of $0.70 per hour.

Essential Job Functions

• Work the scheduled/assigned times and required overtime for position
• Follow instruction
• Work individually and with others as a team
• Move up to 50 lbs.
• Work in extreme environments and from heights

Job Responsibilities

• Clean, sanitize and inspect production equipment and areas promptly
• Obtain all necessary tools to clean in place (e.g., chemicals, utensils)
• Assemble/disassemble equipment
• Rinse and clean all conveyors, rollers, hoppers, with high pressure hoses
• Clean and rinse drains in assigned areas
• Clean, rinse, and sanitize all tools and utensils
• Remove all excess water, grease, and other materials
• Perform general housekeeping in accordance to 5s
• Follow LOTO procedures
• Skills Required:
• Knowledge of GMP's and plant safety
• Be LOTO certified
• Understanding of damage/loss
• Knowledge of 5s principles
• Knowledge of chemical awareness MSDS

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or GED.

Experience Required: Minimum 3 months production or related experience preferred.

Anticipated Close Date: November 8, 2026

Location: Council Bluffs, Iowa

Our Benefits

• Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance
• Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan
• Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration
• Balance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities

Our Company

At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®.

Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.