Sanitation Lead HP - Second Shift, Waverly VA

Smithfield Foods•Waverly, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Sanitation Lead assists with leading the crew at company truck and trailer wash facilities. The role leads efforts to schedule and wash trucks and trailers safely and on time, personally or through other sanitizers. The position ensures Live Haul units are washed and disinfected according to current biosecurity procedures and scheduled turnaround times, and helps coordinate wash schedules with facilities and transportation. The Sanitation Lead maintains trained personnel, adequate equipment, and facilities; ensures trailer cleanliness through training and inspection; supports biosecurity in cross traffic with Live Haul; and is responsible for preventive maintenance of the truck wash/baker facility. The role also enforces applicable administrative policies, procedures, safety rules, and government regulations. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

  • Current valid driver's license.
  • Excellent leadership and organizational skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Familiarity 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 biosecurity procedures.
  • Ability to follow safety procedures and participate in the Injury Prevention System.
  • Ability to read and write English.
  • Ability to work a minimum of 40 hours per week.
  • Ability to work under stress.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in the swine industry.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure Live Haul units are washed and disinfected according to current biosecurity procedures and scheduled turnaround times.
  • Coordinate scheduling changes with facilities.
  • Coordinate the number of washes needed for the following day.
  • Maintain properly trained personnel and adequate equipment and facilities.
  • Enforce administrative policies, procedures, safety rules, and governmental regulations.
  • Understand the Injury Prevention System and job safety requirements, and perform the job in compliance with them.
  • Ensure trailer cleanliness through training, inspection, and resolution of problems.
  • Ensure biosecurity with cross traffic involving Live Haul.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on the truck wash/baker facility.
  • Coordinate scheduling with the transportation supervisor.
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