Sanitation Lead - 3rd Shift, Food Safety & Ops

Conagra Brands; Macomb Township (MI); On-site; USD 59,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Conagra Brands is seeking a Plant Sanitation Lead on 3rd shift (Mon-Fri 6pm-3am; Saturdays as needed) to drive safety, quality, and productivity. You will supervise the sanitation team, remove bottlenecks, and ensure resources align to business needs while fostering a high-performing, compliant work environment.

The role emphasizes training, coaching, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced food manufacturing setting, with a focus on food safety and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of supervisory experience, preferably in manufacturing or food processing.
• Ability to work weekends and 3rd shift.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment focused on safety, quality, and operational performance.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams).
• Experience leading teams, coaching employees, and driving accountability.
• Experience identifying process improvements and implementing corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Lead sanitation team members to execute daily plans that meet quality, productivity, and cost objectives.
• Monitor sanitation performance and ensure established sanitation standards are maintained.
• Identify operational issues and bottlenecks and lead structured problem-solving activities to resolve them.
• Support food safety and sanitation programs to maintain a clean, food-safe manufacturing environment.
• Ensure personnel, equipment, and materials are available to meet sanitation and production requirements.
• Provide training, coaching, and feedback to support employee development and performance.
• Drive execution and sustainment of standard work and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Participate in daily direction setting activities and support achievement of daily operational goals.
• Lead shift handoff meetings to promote alignment, communication, and operational continuity.
• Ensure compliance with plant rules, policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Promote and support plant and company safety programs and adherence to defined safety requirements.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Conagra Brands is seeking a Plant Sanitation Lead on 3rd shift (Mon-Fri 6pm-3am; Saturdays as needed) to drive safety, quality, and productivity. You will supervise the sanitation team, remove bottlenecks, and ensure resources align to business needs while fostering a high-performing, compliant work environment.

The role emphasizes training, coaching, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced food manufacturing setting, with a focus on food safety and operational excellence.