**Sanitation Supervisor - 3** **rd** **Shift** **Overnights-** **11:00pm - 7:00am** ***Need to be flexible with schedules and times*** Openings 1 **DESCRIPTION** **Overview/ Summary** This position will be responsible for overseeing the Sanitation Department. Which consists of cleaning and sanitizing the plant to maintain conformance to USDA standards within a schedule to ensure maximum operating time. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RERSPONSIBILITIES:** + Oversees daily operations of the sanitation department **.** + Monitor and confirm that machinery, equipment and facilities are properly maintained and sanitized for efficient production. + Arrange to have appropriate records prepared and maintained. + Work closely with production supervisors and management. + Supervises, train and develop sanitation team members. + Develop and follow sanitation procedures according to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), USDA and FDA regulations for all sanitation tasks. + Set up, stock and maintain cleaning equipment and supplies + Comply with, understand and enforces all company policies and standards. + Inforce and follow all Food Safety and Plant Safety policies, practices and protocols. **BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:** + Previous Sanitation experience is required + Prior experience in food manufacturing plant or similar; meat experience strongly preferred + Current or previous management or supervisor experience. + Extensive knowledge and technical skill in sanitation and meat processing jobs and chemicals + Managerial skills; good interpersonal relations; ability to handle conflict. + Good verbal and written communication skills. + Team Player with leadership skills + Experience in leading groups of manufacturing employees, including setting team and individual objectives, managing individual and team performance and building a team approach to problem solving. + Outstanding communication skills in order to lead engage and motivate individuals and/or teams. + A thorough understanding of manufacturing principles and leadership applications within a manufacturing environment + Detail oriented and strong analytical skills + **Spanish/English bilingual desired but not required** **WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:** + Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time + Slippery floors, cold temperatures, and loud ambient noise + Required ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently + Safely handling and being exposed to chemicals. + May be exposed to stressful situations and schedule changes. + Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 50# unassisted
