Sanitation Supervisor

Peco Foods•Pocahontas, AR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sanitation Supervisor has overall responsibility for cleaning of the Poultry Plant to USDA standards, troubleshooting any problems or unusual situations. This role involves evaluating the performance of personnel and equipment, monitoring and assigning work area responsibilities, and maintaining or reducing operating costs. The supervisor is responsible for enforcing safety rules, identifying and correcting safety hazards, holding safety meetings with employees, and training employees in safe job procedures. They will also investigate accidents and take corrective action to prevent reoccurrences. Additionally, the supervisor orders chemicals, updates MSDS’s in accordance with hazard communications programs, and trains new hires in chemical management. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Requirements

Strong leadership skills
Strong reporting skills, both written and verbal
Basic computer skills
Ability to analyze problems and make intelligent decisions based on production standards, company and USDA policies
One to five years’ experience in a supervisory position
One to two years experience in Sanitation
Good communication skills
Some background of USDA standards
High school diploma
Ability to work in a cold (60 degrees and below), damp environment
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
Capable of going to any area of the plant

Nice To Haves

Some chemistry background helpful
Prefer college degree

Responsibilities

Has overall responsibility for cleaning of Poultry Plant to USDA standards
Trouble shoot any problems or unusual situations
Evaluate performance of personnel and equipment
Monitor and assign work area responsibilities
Maintains or reduces operating costs
Enforces safety rules
Identifies and corrects safety hazards
Holds safety meetings with employees
Trains employees in safe job procedures
Investigates accidents and takes corrective action to prevent reoccurrences
Orders chemicals and consistently updates MSDS’s in accordance with hazard communications programs
Trains new hires in chemical management