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Plant Sanitation-Georgetown

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Job ID 315010 Date posted 09/18/2025 Location : Georgetown, Canada Category  BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS) Job Status  Hourly Full Time

Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.

Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill. 

This position is in Cargill’s food and bioindustrial business, where manufacturers, retailers, and foodservice companies rely on us to consistently deliver the products and services they need, and use our technical expertise and market knowledge to develop innovative products. 

Job Purpose and Impact

The Sanitation Operator I, will perform housekeeping and sanitation processes using basic equipment and following sanitation schedules and safety processes. In this role, you will maintain good housekeeping and sanitation conditions to ensure food safety regulations and other local regulations are met, prevent failures and maintain safe work areas.

If you are an internal candidate, please notify your supervisor prior to applying for this position.  If selected for an interview, you will be required to submit signed copies of your last two performance reviews.

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196

This is an Hourly position, rate of pay: 24.13 $/h+0.50 $ night shift premium.

Night shift: 10:45 pm-7:00 am, Sunday – Friday (5 days/week)

Key Accountabilities

  • Follow all Food Safety (HACCP), GMP’s, WHMIS, Occupational Health and Safety, and Environmental programs – complete PJHA’s
  • Utilize cleaning supplies such as rags, brooms, mops, vacuums, floor scrubber and extendable poles to clean assigned areas and equipment as assigned or scheduled.
  • Fill soap, sanitizer, paper towel, and toilet paper dispensers throughout the plant.
  • Empty garbage and recycling receptacles throughout the plant.
  • Utilize and store cleaning chemicals as described on individual Safety Data Sheets. 
  • Comply with Cargill Respiratory Protection program (able to wear a mask N95 respirator)
  • Document completed tasks using the master sanitation schedule and daily cleaning schedule
  • Complete Job safety analysis for monthly or infrequent tasks
  • Capable to work at heights to clean pipes, tanks or racks
  • Clean equipment, walls and floors
  • Able to work in a hot, dusty environment for a long period of time
  • Ability to prioritize and work independently with minimum supervision
  • Perform other cleaning duties as assigned by the supervisor
  • Ability to work different shifts for training, coverage, overtime and weekends as necessary

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada
  • Cargill requires that employees be a minimum of 18 years old
  • Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
  • Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Must be able to operate machinery and/or industrial equipment
  • Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice for training.
  • Cleaning experience
  • Good documentation skills
  • Strong English language communication skills (both verbal & written)
  • Able to work well with all other departments and help as needed for cleaning jobs
  • Good attendance is a must
  • Work and communicate well with the Sanitation team and with all other departments

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in cleaning in a plant environment
  • Team player, patient, positive and enthusiastic



Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (204) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Our Offer
We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.


Interested? Then make sure to send us your CV and cover letter in English today:  
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