SANITATION SUPERINTENDENT

JBS USA; Cactus (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JBS USA is seeking a Sanitation Superintendent to lead the sanitation team in a plant environment. You will supervise supervisors, hourly workers, and lead persons to ensure safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance across sanitation functions.

You will direct efforts to meet production goals, complete mandatory paperwork, and participate in meetings. The role requires strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills, with a focus on a clean, compliant facility.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years supervisory experience in sanitation or processing
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work in environments with extreme temperature fluctuations
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Proficient in Excel and Word

Responsibilities

• Directs sanitation supervisors to meet safety, quality, cost, and production goals
• Ensures pre-operational paperwork and daily safety/food safety compliance
• Participates in group, line, and supervisory meetings
• Ensures department safety and compliance with policies and regulations
• Trains and develops supervisors to build leadership depth
• Performs performance evaluations for sanitation supervisors
• Collaborates with management to maintain a clean work environment
• Adheres to union regulations regarding hourly employees
• Navigates physical demands including walking and stairs

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

People skills

Supervisory experience

Team leadership

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Sanitation Superintendent Job Description

Position Summary

The Superintendent performs exempt work such as the daily supervision of the supervisors, hourly laborers, and lead persons. The primary duty and responsibility of the superintendent is ensuring the team in their designated department/area is working safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory agency, customer, and JBS policies and procedures. Oversees all sanitation functions in their respected department/areas.

Essential Functions/Job Duties

• Directs supervisors with respect to sanitation standards, quality, cost and meeting production goals with on time delivery of the floors
• Ensures supervisors are completing pre-operational paperwork, includes all daily paperwork required for safety, payroll, and food safety compliance.
• Actively participates in group meetings, line meetings, and supervisory meetings
• Ensures the department works safely, efficiently, and in compliance with governmental, customer, and company policies and procedures
• Trains and develops supervisors to provide management depth and develop teamwork to attain department objectives.
• Performs performance evaluations for supervisory roles in sanitation
• Works alongside management on implementation and adhering to company policies related to a clean work environment
• Understand and adhere to all union regulations in regards to hourly employees
• Physical demands of this position may include a great deal of walking and stair climbing
• Position available in Fab and kill

Qualifications

• High School Degree or its Equivalent
• General working knowledge of computers/technology (e.g., Microsoft Excel and Word)
• Ability to work in work environments with extreme temperature fluctuations.
• Alignment with JBS Core Values and company culture
• Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, strong people skills
• Strong desire to work in a challenging and hands-on environment
• Minimum of 5 years supervisory experience in sanitation or processing industry

EOE/Vets/Disability