Sanitation Lead - Powder Division (Food Manufacturing)

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Sanitation Lead - Powder Division (Food Manufacturing) Regular Full-Time Manual Labor Anaheim, CA, US 4 days ago Requisition ID: 1596 Salary Range: $21.00 To $22.76 Hourly Join Nellson and Be Part of a Winning Team! Nellson is seeking a motivated and experienced Sanitation Lead to join our Powder Division in Anaheim, California . This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of sanitation, quality, and food safety. 2nd Shift: 2:30 PM - 10:30 PM. Weekend availability required. Position Summary Under the direction of the Manager or Supervisor, the Sanitation Lead is responsible for supporting daily sanitation operations, leading and training team members, and ensuring compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), and company safety standards. This role plays a critical part in maintaining equipment cleanliness, product quality, and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Train, coach, and support sanitation associates to ensure adherence to SOPs and cGMP requirements. Monitor team performance and verify assigned sanitation tasks are completed accurately and efficiently. Assist production operations as needed to support business objectives. Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding daily activities, issues, and priorities. Oversee completion of the Master Sanitation Program and related documentation. Ensure sanitation logs, records, and departmental documentation are completed accurately and on time. Label cleaned equipment appropriately, indicating sanitation status and expiration dates. Serve as the department lead in the absence of the Supervisor or Manager. Promote and maintain a safe working environment by following all company safety policies and procedures. Maintain regular attendance and punctuality. Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned. Additional Responsibilities Support coworkers and other departments when needed. Assist with special projects and other related duties as required. Qualifications Experience & Knowledge Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing, packaging, or production environment. Previous experience as a Lead, Line Runner, or similar leadership role preferred. Demonstrated leadership abilities, initiative, and the capacity to work effectively in a dynamic environment with multiple priorities. Skills & Abilities Strong leadership and team-building skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred, or working knowledge of Spanish. Basic math skills required. Ability to lead with a collaborative, positive, and decisive approach. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards. Ability to work effectively with supervisors, peers, and cross-functional teams. Proactive problem-solving and organizational skills. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift. Light physical exertion required while performing routine sanitation activities. Strong attention to detail and visual accuracy when completing documents and inspections. Ability to read labels, documentation, and production records. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors. Why Join Nellson? At Nellson, we invest in talented individuals and provide opportunities for continuous learning, professional growth, and career advancement. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and collaborative culture create an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. We Offer: Competitive Pay Generous Paid Time Off 401(k) with Company Match Flexible Scheduling Options Professional Development Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Employee Recognition Programs And Much More! Learn more about Nellson and our products and culture at . Equal Opportunity Employer Nellson is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws. Employment Disclaimer This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Nellson reserves the right to modify job duties and responsibilities at any time based on business needs. Employment with Nellson is at-will and may be terminated by either the employee or the Company at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Nellson LLC