Sanitation Lead-3rd shift

Under the direction of the Sanitation Supervisor, this position is responsible for assisting with the nightly operations by their respective assignments.

The Sanitation Lead will provide oversight to the Sanitation Employees to ensure they are fully resourced and adhere to processes necessary for completion of all sanitation requirements, compliance with all food safety requirements, and adherence to GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices).

In this capacity, follows all procedures related to quality, efficiency and safety.

Team projects or other assignments as assigned by Sanitation Supervisor.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Complying with GMPs, HACCP and other Food Safety, quality and security guidelines and strictly adhering to all Company specifications Maintains regular processes and paperwork required for continued SQF compliance Effective training of personnel in safety awareness, use of personal protection equipment, departmental procedures, and proper operation of relevant equipment Responsible for the oversight of daily cleaning of raw and finished goods processing and packaging departments.

Meet company and Government regulated specifications by cleaning and sanitizing machines to ensure that morning production crews can start on time.

This may include tasks such as prioritizing, planning and moving quickly and steadily through sanitation duties.

Provides leadership to employees during day-to-day activities.

Assign jobs, positions, projects, and tasks to employees as necessary.

Address and resolve employee disputes and relations issues.

Develop employees to perform in a self-directed manner.

Ensure that the Master Cleaning Scheduled is completed based on the frequency stablished by the company.

Foster and facilitate a strong team work environment by encouraging open communication between employees Spray machine parts and equipment with cleaners, sanitizers and hoses.

Mix cleaning solutions, abrasive compositions, and other compounds, according to formulas to ensure proper cleaning and sanitizing.

Inspect parts and equipment for cleanliness, damage, and compliance with standards or regulations.

Initiate good housekeeping practices Proactively address potential issues / problems.

Responsible for the safe operation of all equipment as well as reporting any malfunctions according to established quality oriented and safety procedures.

Oversees employee's productivity, implements and supports GMP's, including the proper use of equipment materials, minimizes turnover and ensures a reliable and agile labor force.

Ability to prioritize and follow-through to achieve results and meet deadlines to meet the needs of the business.

Filling the demands of day-to-day operations by stepping in and filling in for different roles when needed and completing other tasks as assigned Other duties as assigned Punctual and Regular Attendance Required SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Shift :

• 3rd shift : 10 : 30 pm to 7 am on a rotating schedule Must be located in Abilene, Tx (No relocation) QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE 2-3 years’ experience Sanitation leadership role within a manufacturing environment.

Strong communication skills, both oral and written :

REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.

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