Sanitation Supervisor

Sanitation Supervisor

At PilgrimsSafety Is A Condition which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.

In this key role youll serve as the frontline leader overseeing all sanitation activities within our Pilgrims poultry processing plant. Youll ensure the facility meets all sanitation food safety and regulatory standards while supporting efficient plant operations. Working primarily on the production floor during sanitation shifts youll coordinate sanitation team duties monitor cleaning processes and equipment and verify compliance with USDA OSHA and company sanitation procedures. The role also requires strong attention to detail and the ability to address issues in real timeensuring the environment is safe clean and ready to support high-quality production each day.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Oversee and direct all sanitation activities to ensure the facility equipment and tools are cleaned and sanitized according to company USDA and regulatory standards.
• Lead train and schedule sanitation team members ensuring proper execution of cleaning procedures and safe work practices.
• Conduct pre-op and post-op inspections to verify sanitation effectiveness and document compliance for food safety audits.
• Monitor chemical usage cleaning methods and equipment performance ensuring appropriate concentrations handling and maintenance.
• Respond promptly to sanitation-related issues during and after cleaning shifts troubleshooting problems to maintain readiness for production.
• Maintain accurate sanitation records including checklists logs corrective actions and audit documentation.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations reinforcing PPE use lockout/tagout procedures and safe chemical handling throughout sanitation operations.
• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the Operations Team.

What Youll Need

• Education: High School Diploma/GED; College Degree in related field preferred.
• Experience: 1 or more years of previous supervisory experience with leadership skills of 20 employees preferred. Poultry food or manufacturing industry experience is a plus.
• Skills: Effective communication both orally and in writing capable of independent decision making must have basic computer knowledge strong organizational skills and acute attention to detail ability to manage multiple priorities and intermediate to advanced skills in Word and Excel preferred.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Why Work for Pilgrims

• Benefits: Vision Medical and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment;
• Paid Time Off: Sick leave vacation company observed holidays or any other statutorily required paid leave;
• 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule;
• Base salary range of $60591 - $73618.20
• Discretionary Bonus:This position is eligible to participate in the Companys tri-annual bonus plan the amount of bonus varies and is subject to the standard terms and conditions of the incentive program;

• Career Development: Our company is dedicated to supporting professional growth by offering continuous learning opportunities and a focus on career growth through various learning and development programs;
• Better Futures

The Company is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our team members and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal we conduct drug alcohol and background checks for all new team members post-offer and prior to the start of employment. The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work.

About us: Pilgrims is a leading global food company with more than 62000 team members worldwide. The company processes prepares packages and delivers fresh frozen and value-added food products for customers in more than 100 countries. Pilgrims operates protein processing plants and prepared foods facilities in 14 states Puerto Rico Mexico the U.K the Republic of Ireland and continental Europe.

Our mission: To be the best in all that we do completely focused on our business ensuring the best products and services to our customers a relationship of trust with our suppliers profitability for our shareholders and the opportunity of a better future for all of our team members.

Our core values are: Availability Determination Discipline Humility Ownership Simplicity Sincerity

EOE including disability/vets

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