Sanitation Supervisor

Title:Sanitation Supervisor, 3rd Shift Req ID: 5965

City, State:Hartwell, GA

Reports to:Plant Manager

Classification:

JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary: The Sanitation Supervisor is responsible for the leadership of sanitation team members, procedures, programs, and regulatory requirements, ensuring all plant equipment is clean and safe for production.

Essential Functions:

• Empowers team members: Will empower team members through leadership and supervision, training, and feedback opportunities, to meet and exceed expectations for productivity, quality assurance, waste management and food/personal safety. Leads the performance appraisal and progressive, corrective action steps to promote positive and safe teamwork environments.

• Ensures compliance of company policies and procedures: Safety regulations, GMP's, SOP's, SSOP's, HACCP and SQF.

• Coordinates and guides team members: Will provide training on a variety of situations including startups, shutdowns, preoperational inspections, product changeovers, change management concerns and sanitation

Required Qualifications:

• Demonstrated three years supervisory or leadership skills in a USDA regulated facility leading a sanitation team OR a bachelor's degree with a prior Food Science (or closely related) internship.
• Working knowledge of sanitation chemicalsusage and applications.
• Working knowledge of USDA regulations, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), sanitation processes/procedures and HACCP.
• Demonstratedmechanical and spatial aptitude, including the ability to disassemble and reassemble equipmentand the abilityto formulate and understand complex mathematical equations.
• Strong interpersonal skills, to include professional oral and written communication, a team-focusedapproach,and the ability to model composure/make decisions in stressful situations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in poultry science, food science, biological sciences, or closely related field
• Prior experience withSAP or Infinity
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
• Competent in Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Knowledge of general First Aid and CPR

Supervisory Responsibility: This position will supervise the sanitation team members at the Hartwell facility.

Work Environment: Wide variations in environment temperature (-10 freezer, 32-degree coolers, 40-degree plant, wet cold environment) noise, slippery floors and moving equipment.Appropriate PPE and other protection as necessary or required.

Physical Demands: Position will include extensive standing at times, sitting, lifting, wearing factory required equipment while working in production, walking, visual, responding quickly to sounds and driving.

Position Type: This is an exempt, third shift position. Some Saturday and Sunday night work required.

Travel: Occasional travel to another facility may be required or for training purposes.

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Successful completion of a pre-employment drug testand background check arerequired.

Brakebush provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Applicants must have the legal authorization to work for any employer in the United States. We are currently unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas.

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