Sanitation Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Supervise the sanitation groups and provide hands on leadership for the implementation and coordination of sanitation programs.

This is a working Supervisor position, in which the Supervisor performs the same cleaning tasks, side-by-side the crew while supervising.   Fills in for tasks and duties when crew members are absent; must be flexible with hours and days to assure required tasks are completed on time and with minimal risk to the food safety program.

Duties

• Ensure that the Plant and grounds are in compliance with all Sanitation regulations required for food plants, and internal and third party audit criteria.
• Ensure that all employees follow all company policies and procedures for the safe, quality, efficient and ethical operation of the plant.
• Oversee sanitation employees who are engaged in activities pertaining to sanitation
• Implement sanitation procedures and training for all production lines
• Follow all safety-related procedures and write accident reports when needed
• Monitor employee work assignments through timekeeping system
• Evaluate and appraise sanitation employee’s performance with proper documentation
• Monitor weekly chemical usage and equipment availability 
• Conduct monthly titration tests
• Review daily/weekly/monthly master sanitation schedule for completeness and accuracy
• Assist in quarterly sanitation safety training for all sanitation employees
• Maintain Safe Quality Food Level 3 audit requirements
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED required; associate's or bachelor's degree in food science, industrial hygiene, environmental health, manufacturing, or related field preferred
• Minimum of 3-5 years of sanitation experience in a manufacturing environment
• Minimum of 2 years supervisory experience preferred
• Ability to lift 50 lbs, working in a wet environment
• Flexibility to work different shifts as needed
• Excellent communication skills with all levels of staff
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Intermediate computer skills, including intermediate MS Office
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines