Sanitation Lead

Description

The Sanitation Lead assists the Sanitation Supervisor in coordinating cleaning activities, maintaining inventory, and assuming the duties of the supervisor in their absence. Performs CIP Operator duties daily. This is a full-time, 2nd shift, non-exempt position that reports to the Sanitation Supervisor.

Sanitation (CIP) Lead Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Inspects equipment and facility for conformity to FDA sanitation regulations and SQF standards
• Directs personnel in sanitary procedures
• Directs cleaning of production equipment and areas.
• Carries out CIP (Clean-In-Place) Operator duties: 
• Ability to disassemble and clean equipment, handle hazardous cleaning agents
• Operate CIP systems
• Reassemble cleaned equipment
• Learn and become proficient in all sanitation and CIP/COP processes
• Be a leader and role model to others: seek out other work when tasks are complete, help others on the team complete their work as needed
• Confers with management and production personnel on sanitation problems and recommends improvements.
• Interface with others in organization on production and sanitation operations and/or concerns.
• Analyze complex production schedules to determine what equipment cleaning is required and how to accomplish the work efficiently
• Assists in analysis and resolution of problems
• Assists with the organization of equipment, parts, and cleaning agents to ensure proper stock is maintained in an efficient manner
• Perform daily duties of the Sanitation Supervisor in their absence
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Sanitation (CIP) Operator Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
• 2+ year Manufacturing Sanitation experience required
• Mechanically inclined, comfortable working with industrial equipment
• Related experience preferred but will train the right candidate!
• Ability to work within deadlines
• Ability to work alone or as a member of a team, good cooperative skills
• Previous manufacturing or warehouse work experience preferred
• May require flexibility in scheduling

Benefits:

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(k), with company matching
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account / Health Savings Account
• Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Vacation
• Sick days/personal days
• Paid Holidays

Hours:

Monday-Friday 2pm-11pm, 2 Saturdays/Month