Sanitation Supervisor

Sterling BV, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A food manufacturing company in San Antonio, Texas, is seeking a Sanitation Supervisor to lead sanitation efforts in compliance with industry standards. Responsibilities include maintaining the Master Cleaning Schedule, managing sanitation staff, and ensuring that all equipment cleaning procedures are adhered to. Candidates should have sanitation experience and a high school diploma or equivalent, with a preference for those bilingual in Spanish. Flexibility for on-call duties and weekend work is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in sanitation practices and regulations in food manufacturing.
• Able to manage staff and coordinate sanitation efforts.
• Availability for emergency response outside business hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for the cleanliness of the plant.
• Ensure compliance with SSOPs, HACCP, GMP, EPA, and OSHA.
• Supervise sanitation staff performance and adherence to procedures.

Skills

Sanitation Experience

Pest Control and Chemical background

Spanish bilingual

Education

Trades school degree or High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Sanitation Supervisor is to provide leadership regarding appropriate processes for the cleanliness of the plant, ensuring a safe and sanitary food manufacturing facility. Under his guidance, the sanitation staff is expected to perform their duties in compliance with SSOPs, HACCP, GMP, EPA and OSHA requirements as well as USDA, AMS and FSIS. This role supervises equipment preparation and setup for effective and timely start-ups. Active communication with all departments will be critical, as well as communication with the sanitation staff, through team meetings and other processes.

DUTIES

• Ensure Master Cleaning Schedule is updated and followed.
• Working knowledge of all plant equipment operations. Able to properly start, stop, lockout and secure each piece of processing and packaging equipment.
• Make certain that equipment is cleaned at the proper frequency and that appropriate chemicals are used correctly.
• Able to apply proper chemical applications throughout the facility, demonstrate the proper usage and application of all sanitation equipment.
• Coordinate with appropriate personnel on sanitation issues; recommend changes as needed (i.e. plant layout, lighting, ventilation, work practices to improve sanitation standards and quality of product.
• Determine sanitation work hours required based on production schedules.
• Administer company policies, procedures and safety requirements.
• Coordinate and work closely with QA in support of audits.
• Attend management meetings as required.
• Process cost analyses.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Sanitation Experience
• Trades school degree or High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Pest Control and Chemical background.
• Spanish bilingual (preferred).
• Able to work in excess of forty (40) hours as well as weekends and holidays.
• Availability for on-call to respond to emergencies outside of business hours.