Hatchery Sanitation Supervisor

Wayne Farms•Mississippi - Collins Hatchery, MS

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sanitation Supervisor directs the day-to-day activities of the sanitation team surrounding the cleaning and sanitizing process for the poultry processing facility while maintaining compliance with all company, regulatory agency, and legal guidelines, regulations, and laws. Provides the overall coordination, observation, and evaluation of the sanitation team and the daily sanitation process.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum three (3) years applicable experience in a food manufacturing environment; poultry experience preferred
Demonstrated three (3) years’ leadership experience, including knowledge of timekeeping requirements, policy adherence, conflict resolution, and the ability to resolve issues efficiently and effectively
Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and their interactions and potential hazards
Working knowledge of poultry processing, food safety regulations, OSHA guidelines, GMP, and HACCP
Good computer skills with the ability to input and review information
Must have good communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate with all levels of the organization in a timely and professional manner; multi-lingual strongly preferred
Must possess a strong customer-centric attitude, high energy level, and a strong sense of urgency
Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs
Wear required protective equipment in all areas where mandatory

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree preferred
HACCP Certification preferred

Responsibilities

Oversees the day-to-day activities to ensure that all sanitation employees follow cleaning procedures for production lines and the facility to meet/exceed Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), USDA, and FDA guidelines
Partners with Quality Assurance to ensure a food-safe and sanitary environment following all specifications and USDA requirements
Assures strict enforcement of all safety, OSHA, FSIS, USDA, and HACCP regulations.
Partners with the Sanitation Manager and other departments/shifts, ensuring departmental and location goals are met or exceeded
Mentors, coaches, and trains/cross-trains employees to encourage career development; provides consistent feedback concerning strengths and opportunities for improvement
Administers performance improvement plans and disciplinary actions on a fair and consistent basis
Assists in performing regular housekeeping, SQF, and regulatory audits
Identify opportunities for improvement, present to the appropriate leader, and implement, lead, or participate in solution implementation
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in all areas where mandatory and ensure others adhere to safety practices, helping to promote a zero-accident culture
Perform additional relevant duties as assigned