Sanitation & QA Lead - Dairy/Food Manufacturing

Paycom - ATS; Minerva (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS is seeking a Sanitation Lead to drive day-to-day cleaning and sanitation programs in a food manufacturing environment. The role coordinates with QA Compliance and management, leading sanitation staff across shifts including CIP, COP, and manual scrubbing.

The position requires Certified Sanitarian status, HACCP knowledge, and strong leadership. Responsibilities include program management, recordkeeping, CAPA, pest control coordination, and effective chemical handling.

Qualifications

• Must have leadership and supervisory experience in sanitation on a production floor.
• Experience implementing and maintaining QA policies for ingredients, packaging and finished products.
• Knowledge of regulatory food safety requirements (HACCP, OSHA, FDA, USDA, EPA).

Responsibilities

• Oversees daily sanitation operations and staffing across shifts.
• Assigns duties to sanitation and production staff.
• Conducts pre-op and post-op inspections and cleaning verifications/validation.
• Maintains sanitation records, databases and daily reports.
• Maintains Master Sanitation Schedule and SSOPs with SQF Practitioner.
• Leads CAPA initiatives and corrective actions.
• Manages chemical budget and storage; liaises with contractors and pest control.
• Provides training and leadership to staff on sanitation procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Sanitation management

CAPA experience

HACCP knowledge

Documentation

Training

Budget management

Pest control

Education

Certified Sanitarian

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Paycom - ATS is seeking a Sanitation Lead to drive day-to-day cleaning and sanitation programs in a food manufacturing environment. The role coordinates with QA Compliance and management, leading sanitation staff across shifts including CIP, COP, and manual scrubbing.

The position requires Certified Sanitarian status, HACCP knowledge, and strong leadership. Responsibilities include program management, recordkeeping, CAPA, pest control coordination, and effective chemical handling.