Sanitation Superintendent - Fresno

cargill • Fresno, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well. This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.

Job Purpose and Impact
The Sanitation Superintendent is accountable for effective leadership and continuous improvement for facility sanitation processes for quality, cost, delivery, safety, training, and morale. In this role, you will be accountable for the development, implementation, execution and evaluation of the sanitation program and taking corrective action to prevent product contamination. You will ensure all cleaning and sanitation is executed in compliance with company and governmental regulations and policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Experience with email, spreadsheet, word processing and other software applications
• Knowledge of the sanitation process, cleaning chemistry, chemical storage, handling and dispensing systems and sanitary design principles
• Knowledge of industry related quality systems and inspection programs, cleaning systems and chemicals
• Minimum requirement of 4 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 5 years or more of relevant experience.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of supervisory experience
• Knowledge of good manufacturing process, safety, lock out and tag out and health and safety regulations

Responsibilities

• Oversee the cleaning and sanitization of equipment, surfaces, utensils and plant environment by providing direction to motivate and provide technical support to all sanitation employees and other plant employees as the need arises.
• Plan sanitation requirements and activities by establishing priorities, budgets, schedules, assigning work and communicating with sanitation staff and key stakeholders frequently and regularly within timelines.
• Monitor and update the sanitation standard operating procedures and participate in audits, implementing corrective actions plans based on findings.
• Order, manage inventory and safely store sanitation agents and cleaning substances.
• Partner with contractors, suppliers, and technical staff to trouble shoot and eliminate root causes of non-conformities.
• Support and execute the company's safety programs at the facility in conjunction with other personnel and provide input on sanitation excellence across the organization.
• Lead and develop a team, coach and make decisions related to talent management, hiring, performance, and disciplinary actions.

Benefits

• Relocation support may be provided
• Discretionary incentive award
• Comprehensive benefit program including medical and/or other benefits dependent on the position offered and hours worked.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager