Sanitation Supervisor - Jackson, MS

Ecowize USA; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off and holidays

Relocation assistance

Retirement plan options

Job summary

Ecowize USA Jackson, Mississippi, United States is seeking a Sanitation Site Supervisor to lead sanitation teams, ensure shift readiness, and uphold food safety standards across multiple shifts. You will coach hourly staff, enforce GMPs/SSOPs, and coordinate with client management and inspectors to maintain compliance.

The role requires 2–3 years of sanitation leadership in a USDA/FDA environment, with bilingual English/Spanish preferred and ability to work varied shifts in a hands-on plant

Qualifications

• 2–3 years in sanitation leadership within food processing (USDA/FDA environment required).
• Strong understanding of GMPs, SSOPs, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), PPE, and chemical handling.
• Ability to lead, coach, and develop hourly teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work varied shifts (days, nights, weekends, holidays) and in all plant conditions.

Responsibilities

• Lead Sanitation Teams: Supervise and support sanitation employees to ensure proper staffing, safe practices, and effective cleaning processes.
• Ensure Shift Readiness: Coordinate with client maintenance teams pre-shift, verify LOTO procedures, and confirm equipment access.
• Drive Safety & Food Safety: Enforce PPE use, GMPs, SSOPs, and HAZCOMM; ensure USDA/FDA compliance.
• Inspect & Approve Work: Conduct equipment inspections before, during, and after sanitation for production readiness.
• Partner with Inspectors & Clients: Accompany USDA/QA inspectors during pre-op inspections and maintain communication with client leadership.
• Manage Documentation: Complete and maintain sanitation logs, deficiency reports, training records, and time/attendance records.
• Enforce Standards: Apply company policies and progressive discipline when needed.
• Adapt to Needs: Adjust staffing to cover short crews, manage budgets, and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Sanitation leadership

GMP/SSOP knowledge

LOTO knowledge

Bilingual English/Spanish

Shift flexibility

Supervisory coaching

Job description

Sanitation Supervisor - Jackson, MS

Ecowize USA Jackson, Mississippi, United States

About this position

Why Ecowize?

At Ecowize North America, we go beyond cleaning food production facilities — we safeguard public health and drive operational excellence. As part of our team, you’ll join a mission-driven organization committed to food safety, innovation, and people development. If you’re ready to lead, inspire, and make a measurable difference, this role is for you.

About the Role: Sanitation Site Supervisor

The Sanitation Site Supervisor leads daily sanitation operations at a client facility that runs multiple shifts, seven days a week. You’ll work closely with your team before, during, and after sanitation shifts — ensuring the site is ready, safety protocols are followed, and food safety standards are met.

This is a hands‑on leadership role where you’ll coach frontline employees, manage sanitation processes, oversee shift readiness, and serve as the point of contact with both client management and regulatory inspectors.

What You’ll Do

• Lead Sanitation Teams : Supervise and support sanitation employees to ensure proper staffing, safe practices, and effective cleaning processes.
• Ensure Shift Readiness : Coordinate with client maintenance teams pre‑shift, verify lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, and confirm equipment access.
• Drive Safety & Food Safety : Reinforce PPE use, GMPs, SSOPs, and HAZCOMM practices; ensure compliance with USDA/FDA requirements.
• Inspect & Approve Work : Conduct equipment inspections before, during, and after sanitation to ensure readiness for production.
• Partner with Inspectors & Clients : Accompany USDA/QA inspectors during pre‑op inspections and maintain strong communication with client leadership.
• Manage Documentation : Complete and maintain sanitation logs, deficiency reports, training records, and time/attendance records.
• Enforce Standards : Apply company policies consistently, including progressive discipline when needed.
• Adapt to Needs : Adjust staffing to cover short crews, manage budgets responsibly, and drive continuous improvement in sanitation effectiveness.

What You Bring

• Experience : 2–3 years in sanitation leadership within food processing (USDA/FDA environment required).
• Sanitation Knowledge : Strong understanding of GMPs, SSOPs, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), PPE, and chemical handling.
• Supervisory Skills : Ability to lead, coach, and develop hourly teams in a fast‑paced environment.
• Bilingual Preferred : English and Spanish.
• Adaptability : Willingness to work varied shifts (days, nights, weekends, holidays) and in all plant conditions (hot, cold, wet, loud).

Key Competencies for Success

• Leadership : You set clear expectations, motivate your team, and lead by example.
• Accountability : You take ownership of results, documentation, and compliance.
• Collaboration : You work effectively with peers, client staff, inspectors, and regulators.
• Attention to Detail : You ensure cleaning standards, safety procedures, and documentation are never compromised.
• Resilience : You remain dependable, professional, and composed in challenging environments.

What We Value

• Partnership : Building trust with clients and teammates.
• Excellence : Delivering on commitments with precision and care.
• Integrity : Doing the right thing, always.

The Details

Job Type : Full‑time

Schedule : 8‑ to 10‑hour shifts; days, nights, weekends, holidays as needed

Work Environment : Hands‑on work in food plant settings; requires physical stamina and use of PPE

Travel : Minimal, site‑based role

What You’ll Get

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Relocation assistance (where applicable)
• Retirement plan options

Your Future Starts Here

At Ecowize, we don’t just provide sanitation services — we build careers. As a Sanitation Site Supervisor, you’ll lead with purpose, grow with support, and make an impact every day.