Sanitation Supervisor

Gehl Foods • Walterboro, SC

11h • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Sanitation Supervisor to lead plant sanitation programs, including housekeeping, pest control, CIP, and environmental monitoring. This role oversees daily sanitation operations, drives continuous improvement through data analysis, and ensures compliance with food safety and regulatory standards while developing a high-performing team.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years manufacturing experience (food or beverage preferred)
• 2+ years leadership or supervisory experience
• Knowledge of sanitation programs, food safety, and regulatory standards
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree (Science, Engineering, or Business)
• Experience in aseptic or high-speed manufacturing environments
• Continuous improvement experience

Responsibilities

• Supervise, schedule, and develop sanitation team members across shifts
• Lead sanitation programs (SSOPs, MSS, EMP, CIP, pest control)
• Ensure compliance with SQF, food safety, and audit requirements
• Analyze data and trends to improve sanitation effectiveness
• Conduct audits, inspections, and corrective actions
• Maintain sanitation documentation and audit readiness
• Partner cross-functionally to resolve issues and improve processes
• Train staff on sanitation procedures, safety, and GMPs
• Drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency

Benefits

• Full benefits package – medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match
• Generous PTO & holidays
• Growth opportunities to expand skillsets & enhance career
• Tuition reimbursement
• HSA Medical plan option with annual company contribution
• Referral bonus program
• Perks at Work – discounts on shopping, travel & more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees