Sanitation Lead Truckwash

Smithfield Foods•Milan, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Lead Sanitizer will assist with leading the crew at company truck/trailer wash facilities. Lead all efforts regarding the safe and timely scheduling, washing of truck and trailers performing the following duties personally or through other sanitizers. The work environment characteristics & physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Headquartered in Smithfield, Virginia, since 1936, Smithfield Foods, Inc. is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. With a diverse brand portfolio and strong relationships with U.S. farmers and customers, we responsibly meet demand for quality protein around the world.

Requirements

Must have current valid driver’s license
Must have excellent leadership and organizational skills
Must have excellent verbal and written communications skills
Must be familiar with computer use and information systems
Ability to work as a team player
Ability to develop and implement work plans that are completed in a timely fashion
Ability to follow bio-security procedures
Ability to follow safety procedures and participate in the injury prevention system
Ability to read and write English
Ability to stoop, bend, and climb
Ability to use power washer and clean/ sanitize trucks
Ability to tolerate blood, animal dander, manure, dust and odors
Ability to lift and carry up to 70 lbs
Must be able to work a minimum of 40 hours per week
Must be able to work under stress
Must be able to tolerate hot and noisy conditions

Nice To Haves

Experience in the swine industry preferred.

Responsibilities

Assures all Live Haul units are washed and disinfected based on current bio-security procedures and within the scheduled turnaround times.
Coordinates scheduling changes with facilities
Coordinate number of washes for the next day
Maintains properly trained personnel, adequate equipment and facilities
Enforce compliance with administrative policies, procedures, safety, rules, and governmental regulations
Responsible for understanding the Injury Prevention System and all safety requirements of the job and for performing the job in compliance with the safety requirements
Ensures trailer cleanliness through training, inspection, and resolution of problems.
Ensures biosecurity with cross traffic with live haul.
Responsible for preventative maintenance of the truck wash/baker facility.
Coordinates scheduling with transportation supervisor.

Benefits

Robust, flexible and affordable benefit plans and programs
Medical plans with out-of-pocket costs, on average, 20 percent less than plans offered by other employers.
Be Well programs offer tools and resources to enhance your quality of life, at no additional cost.
Support for elective surgeries, weight loss, mental health, cancer, kidney disease, diabetes, smoking cessation, asthma, maternity management and more.
Comprehensive training and professional development programs
LinkedIn Learning access on-demand courses, professional certificates, and skill-based training
Tuition assistance covering English language learning, high school completion, and degree programs
Leadership development initiatives
Smithfield Scholarship Program for employees’ children.
Education Reimbursement Program provides financial reimbursement to team members who want to further their formal education by obtaining a GED/High School Equivalency (HSE) Diploma or by pursuing an academic degree at an accredited college or university that is not a Guild learning partner.