SANITATION SUPERVISOR

JBS USA; Belleville; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food processing company is seeking a Sanitation Supervisor in Belleville, Ontario. The role involves supervising sanitation teams, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and managing cleaning operations for fresh meat production. Candidates should have experience in food safety and regulations, with strong organizational and leadership skills. The position requires permanent midnight availability and offers a competitive wage and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Wage

Group Health/Medical Benefit

Group Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Long Term Disability

Vision/Dental Care

Pension

Career Growth and Continued Training

Qualifications

• Knowledge of WHMIS and workplace safety regulations.
• Ability to lead and manage sanitation teams effectively.
• Strong organizational skills for developing sanitation schedules.

Responsibilities

• Plans manpower requirements for sanitation.
• Enforces sanitation standards and compliance processes.
• Trains and develops staff on equipment operation.
• Conducts accident investigations and ensures safety.
• Tracks staff attendance and administers discipline.

Skills

Knowledge of applicable legislation and regulations

Commitment to workplace safety

Lead and motivate teams

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Excellent communication skills

Coaching and feedback skills

Familiarization with food safety

Strong organizational skills

Education

Community college/university education

Management/supervisory experience

Job description

Overview

With approximately 3,300 employees, JBS Food Canada ULC ("JBS Canada") is one of Canada's largest beef processors. Consisting of four locations—the main processing facility located in Brooks, Alberta, where approximately 4,200 head of cattle are harvested and processed daily; the Head Office and a case ready plant, both based in Calgary, Alberta; and JBS Ontario, a case ready plant located in Belleville, Ontario. The JBS Canada facility in Brooks has the capacity to produce products ranging from boxed beef primals, ground beef, beef trimmings, beef by-products and hides which are shipped across Canada and worldwide. At the multi-protein Mountain Creek Farms case-ready facility in Calgary, JBS Canada produces value-added products including marinated, portion sized, multi-pack options, kebabs and much more. JBS Ontario in Belleville produces fresh meat and seafood products for leading retailers in Canada.

At JBS Canada, our people are our greatest asset. We are very proud to have a team of high achieving, engaged employees. We are currently seeking a Sanitation Supervisor to join our team at our JBS Ontario facility in Belleville, ON.

The Sanitation Supervisor directly supervises up to 15 – 20+ hourly employees in achieving high-quality cleaning and sanitization objectives regarding various equipment, surfaces and environments. Reviewing daily sanitation schedules, managing employee issues and ensuring compliance with all standards are key parts of the job. This position will provide supervisory coverage for the fresh meat production area.

NOTE: This position will be located in Belleville, ON & requires permanent midnight availability.

Responsibilities

• Plans manpower requirements in accordance with sanitation requirements
• Manages and ensures the Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOP) are followed
• Manages and enforces Good Manufacturing Practices, and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), and committed to food safety
• Provides teams with committed leadership on lean manufacturing principles and continuous process improvement techniques. Reinforces their commitment to continuous process improvement within the two areas
• Trains and develops hourly staff on the operation and routine maintenance of pertinent equipment
• Facilitates achievement of Company objectives in terms of quality, targets and customer service targets
• Tracks and monitors hourly staff attendance. Administers discipline in line with Company’s discipline policy including taking disciplinary statements
• Conduct accident investigations within the sanitation areas. Provides a safe working environment for all employees
• Enforces compliance with Company Policies, and all relevant provincial legislation requirements
• Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Knowledge of applicable legislation and regulations, including WHMIS (proficient in the safe use of cleaning chemicals, disinfectants, and sanitizers), Labour Relations, Human Rights, workplace safety, and WSIB.
• A strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Community college/university education or equivalent combination of related experience and education.
• Ability to lead, motivate, train, and manage a teams of sanitation workers
• Working knowledge of Microsoft office applications, particularly Word and Excel
• Possess excellent communications, team leadership and employee engagement skills
• Skills in coaching, providing feedback, and addressing performance issues with team members
• Familiarization with food safety and productivity requirements of the meat/food processing industry.
• Meticulous approach to tasks to ensure high-quality cleaning and sanitization and accurate record-keeping
• Management/supervisory experience
• Ability to work independently with strong organizational skills to develop and manage master sanitation schedules, prioritize tasks, and allocate resources efficiently

Work Site Environment

• A hot working environment on a daily basis.

Benefits

• Competitive Wage
• Group Health/Medical Benefit
• Group Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Vision/Dental Care
• Pension
• Career Growth and Continued Training

Contact

Mailing Address: 240 Jamieson Bone Road, Belleville ON, K8N 5S8

Telephone: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Apply online: https://jbsfoodcanada.ca/careers/open-positions/