Sanitation Supervisor — Lead GMP Cleaning & Safety

Pete & Gerry's; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Paid holiday time

401(k) with employer match

Disability and life insurance

Advancement opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Footwear reimbursement

Eggs for onsite employees

Job summary

Pete & Gerry’s Organics is seeking a Sanitation Supervisor to lead our facility’s cleaning program. You’ll supervise a 10–15 person team, perform hands-on sanitation, and ensure GMP, HACCP, and safety standards are met while keeping production on schedule.

You’ll train staff, complete daily sanitation logs, follow safety procedures, and partner with Plant Management to uphold product quality and animal welfare goals across our operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• 3+ years in a processing environment preferred.
• Excellent communication, training, and presentation skills.
• Superior interpersonal, relationship building and customer service skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Problem analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Proven decision-making and judgment skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of team.
• Attention to detail.
• Organizational skills.
• Strong work ethic.
• Good communication skills.
• Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Extended periods of standing 12–14 hours.
• Frequent repetitive reaching with both arms.
• Frequent bending and stooping.
• Ability to keep up in fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead sanitation team and implement GMPs and HACCP requirements.
• Perform hands-on sanitation across the facility and ensure daily logs.
• Maintain safety and PPE protocols and train staff.
• Coordinate end-of-day hygiene sweep and waste removal.
• Report issues to Plant Manager and ensure food safety.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Sanitation leadership

GMP knowledge

HACCP awareness

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pete & Gerry’s Organics is seeking a Sanitation Supervisor to lead our facility’s cleaning program. You’ll supervise a 10–15 person team, perform hands-on sanitation, and ensure GMP, HACCP, and safety standards are met while keeping production on schedule.

You’ll train staff, complete daily sanitation logs, follow safety procedures, and partner with Plant Management to uphold product quality and animal welfare goals across our operations.