Sanitation Operator

The Folger Coffee Company

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Emporia, KS Until 9/29/2026 0+ years exp First posted July 31, 2026 Last posted July 31, 2026
Job description
JOB SUMMARY: Operator 1 Sanitor workers are responsible for several bakery manufacturing activities. Candidates must be willing and able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Must be able to communicate and work effectively in a team environment and be flexible in assignments within the utility category. Must be able to follow instructions (written & verbal), safely, accurately complete assigned duties and maintain GMP standards and participate as part of the Food Defense Team.

As a Sanitor the candidate is responsible for product safety, windows, ceilings, restroom, break room, wash racks, cleaning equipment, lights, mixers, ovens, pans, etc., throughout the plant. Also, may clean processing and non-processing equipment in grounds.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:   

 

  • Assemble and Disassemble Equipment 
  • May clean floors, lights, walls, windows, ceilings, restrooms, break room, wash rack, equipment, e.g.,    mixer, oven, hand truck, in various areas of the plant.  
  • Spot paint various areas within the plant. 
  • Communicate with production staff regarding problems and cleaning frequency. 
  • Clean processing and non-processing equipment, e.g., coolers, oven, etc. 
  • Clean grounds, e.g., snow removal, weeds, tree trimming, police grounds, etc. 
  • Dismantle machinery. 
  • Discard waste and/or trash. 
  • Resolve insect problems. 
  • May perform other duties not listed. 

 

JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: 

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 

 

Requires high school diploma, or equivalent.               

Prefer previous safety training. 

The Right Place for You 

We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs. 

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We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status. 

About this role

Summary

Responsible for cleaning and maintaining cleanliness of food manufacturing facilities.

Job title

Sanitation Operator

Experience level

entry level

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

food manufacturing

Location requirements

Emporia, KS; on-site; no remote work.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

high school diplomasafety trainingteam communication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

sanitationcleaningplant maintenance
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Emporia, KS 66801, USA

On-site City
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