Sanitation MANAGER Food Manufacturing

GPAC; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join GPAC as a 3rd Shift Sanitation Manager, where you'll lead sanitation operations ensuring food safety and compliance. This hands-on role requires leadership in a fast-paced environment, making a significant impact on operational standards. Enjoy competitive pay, growth opportunities, and a collaborative atmosphere.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Opportunities for career growth

Collaborative environment

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in food manufacturing or sanitation.
• Strong team management skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the sanitation team to ensure plant areas are production-ready.
• Drive compliance with sanitation standards.
• Train and mentor team members on safety practices.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Job description

Do you thrive on organization, efficiency, and ensuring top-tier cleanliness? This role is for you! The most important shift! As our 3rd Shift Sanitation Manager , you'll oversee nightly sanitation operations, ensuring food safety, regulatory compliance, and a seamless transition for the next shift. Your leadership will be key in maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient production environment.

Competitive Pay & Growth – Earn great rewards while building a stable future with a thriving and growing company!

• Be the Backbone of Production – Your leadership will ensure our facility is spotless, safe, and ready for the next shift to hit the ground running.
• Work with a Team That Gets It Done – Lead a crew of dedicated workers who take pride in their work and know how to hustle.
• Good Pay for Hard Work – Competitive salary, solid benefits, and the chance to grow with a company that values your skills.
• Real Leadership, Real Impact – You won’t just be punching the clock—you’ll be running the show when it matters most.

Who We’re Looking For :

Someone who knows what it means to work hard and lead by example

A problem-solver who can keep things running smoothly under pressure

A leader who takes ownership and isn’t afraid to get their hands dirty

A night owl who thrives when the rest of the world is sleeping

This isn’t your typical desk job—this is hands-on, results-driven work that makes a real impact. If you’re ready to step up and lead, apply now!

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• Action-Packed Nights : Be a part of the pulse that keeps us running 24 / 7.
• Leadership That Matters : Own the shift and drive results that impact the entire operation.
• Built-In Flexibility : Enjoy daytime hours for your personal life while taking charge of the night.

What You’ll Do :

• Lead the sanitation team to ensure all areas of the plant are sanitized, safe, and production-ready.
• Drive compliance with federal, state, and customer sanitation standards.
• Collaborate with production and quality teams to validate allergen cleaning and food safety processes.
• Manage inventory, control chemical usage, and meet budget goals.
• Train, mentor, and enforce safety and compliance practices within your team.
• Oversee pest control programs and support food safety audits to keep us ahead of the curve.
• Plan and execute sanitation schedules to meet the demands of a busy, around-the-clock facility.

What We’re Looking For :

• Leadership experience in food manufacturing, sanitation, or a related field.
• A sharp eye for detail and a passion for maintaining top-tier standards.
• Strong organizational and team management skills.
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.

What We Offer :

• Competitive pay and shift premiums tailored to 3rd shift excellence.
• A collaborative and supportive environment where your leadership matters.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• The chance to play a pivotal role in keeping our operation seamless and successful.

If you’re ready to lead with energy, innovation, and purpose, join us as our 3rd Shift Sanitation Manager and make your mark in a facility that never slows down. Apply today to start your next career chapter!

You may also confidentially send your resume or to learn about other positions gpac has to offer to :

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.