Sanitation Lead (Night Shift) Pasco, WA

Simplot•Pasco, WA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. The Sanitation Lead leads the daily operation of the sanitation crew and equipment in a multi-line packaging and processing department within a vegetable processing facility. The individual assists in the training of sanitation personnel on equipment operations and other sanitation procedures. This person oversees the safety of the employees and the safe operation of the machines and application of chemicals.

Requirements

Experience working with industrial chemicals.
3+ years related experience and/or training
Good knowledge of computer systems.
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to balance multiple tasks, be flexible and work well under pressure.
Ability to work in a refrigerated environment.
Ability to work independently or with minimal supervision and exercise good judgment; ability to lead a group of employees.

Responsibilities

Organizes and supervises sanitation personnel and the ensures the proper cleaning and sanitizing of industrial packaging machinery is completed in a timely manner
Communicates with other departments to ensure a quality product is being delivered to our customer
Plans and coordinates the sanitation activities with Sanitation Supervisor and the Sanitation Manager
Assists in setting department goals and help the sanitation department achieve goals
Ensures that sanitation personnel are working safely and the safe operation of sanitation equipment and chemicals
Performs other duties as assigned