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Sanitation Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Perdue Farms · Perry, GA · 6 days ago
ManagementFull-time

Principal Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily sanitation activities to ensure effective cleaning and compliance with SSOPs, GMPs, and HACCP requirements.
  • Supervise and coordinate daily activities to meet schedules, performance metrics and quality standards.
  • Implement and monitor the Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS), Periodic Cleaning (PIC/PEC), and sanitation verification processes (ATP, allergen, pathogen testing).
  • Train and coach sanitation team members on safety, hygiene, and cleaning procedures.
  • Conduct audits and inspections to verify sanitation effectiveness and regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborate with FSQA and USDA representatives to address non-conformances and develop corrective actions.
  • Maintain accurate records of sanitation activities, chemical usage, and personnel performance.
  • Support environmental hygiene initiatives and participate in root cause analysis (RCA) and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Ensure sanitation equipment and infrastructure meet hygienic design standards.
  • Mentor and coach team members on enhancing skills while managing performance and learning and development of the team.
  • Foster a collaborative, inclusive and engaged team culture aligning with company values, leadership behaviors while promoting associate growth.
  • Drive associate engagement and retention.
  • Collaborate with maintenance to monitor and address equipment issues to minimize downtime.
  • Optimize labor and equipment usage to ensure cost-effective operations while meeting standards.
  • Provide regular updates on management, performance status, challenges and opportunities for improvement.
  • Participate in cross functional performance reviews with other departments such as engineering, quality assurance and supply chain.

Minimum Education and Experience

  • A high school diploma/GED and a minimum of 2-3 years in a manufacturing environment with 1+ year in a supervisory role.
  • In-depth knowledge of sanitation processes and compliance standards (i.e. USDA, OSHA, etc.).
  • HACCP certification and working knowledge of USDA, GMP, SSOP, and food safety regulations.
  • Experience with sanitation audits and validation processes.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with a focus on associate development.
  • Excellent problem-solving, organizational and time management skills.
  • Proficient in Windows based PC and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to relate well to a wide range of constituents.
  • Must be able to function well as a member of a team.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, Holidays and overtime as needed.
  • Experience utilizing, managing, and affecting a formal, documented Master Sanitation System/Program.

Preferred Education and Experience

  • Ace or Bachelor’s Degree (highly preferred).

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