Sanitation Sustainability Technician - Nights

Sanitation Sustainability Technician - Nights

Job Category: Sanitation

Requisition Number: SANIT
002397

• Posted:
  January 29, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Night Shift: Tuesday through Saturday 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• Pay: $23.14 plus $1.50 shift premium after 6:00 PM

Location: 6088 Sussex Rd, Sussex, WI 53089, USA

The Sustainability Technician maintains the sustainability programs for the plant. Responsibilities include recycling, pallet, animal feed, trash/waste programs, maintaining collection areas, communicating challenges and opportunities to leadership, and improving the facility’s Zero Waste performance. The Technician exemplifies a positive attitude and sustainability.

The Taste of the Job:

• Collect, sort, consolidate and load plant recyclables.
• Organize, maintain and clean program areas.
• Communicate with other departments and leadership to improve programs.
• Support continuous improvement of sustainability programs, seeking opportunities to eliminate waste, increase recycling and expand programs.
• Select pallets for usability to reduce plant material costs and waste, reducing intact pallets sent to vendor prematurely.

Practice and Perform according to the established safety practices:

• Abide by all Nature Path Foods rules and safety regulations.
• Maintain a safe work environment and report equipment or personnel safety issues.
• Take necessary action when a problem or safety concern arises.
• Follow all aspects of the Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) program.
• Know where the MSDS is located and how to read them.
• Know which safety equipment is needed for specific job tasks.
• Know what chemicals are used to clean with.
• Perform additional assigned job duties as needed.

Path for Success:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to pass in-house certification tests for forklift and powered stacker units.
• Ability to operate facility spotting tractor to move trailers preferred.
• Basic sanitation skills required; chemical knowledge preferred.
• Basic math and computer skills required.
• Recycling and Waste experience preferred.
• Computer skills for email communication and creating signage/training as necessary.
• Ability to operate Powered Industrial Vehicles and experience with trailer tractor preferred.

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