Supervisor - 1162

Fortrex•Decatur, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Site Supervisor oversees daily sanitation operations at designated departments and areas of customer plants. The role supervises hourly Food Safety Sanitors and Lead Persons to ensure work is safe, efficient, and compliant with regulatory agency, customer, and company policies and procedures. The supervisor primarily directs and manages the team rather than performing manual labor, though they may use independent judgment to assist sanitation laborers during peak periods such as start-up and pre-operational work. The position is based on site in Decatur, Alabama. The work environment may be wet, hot, or cold, and requires wearing personal protective equipment. Shifts may vary by location. Fortrex describes itself as a food safety solutions provider serving the food processing industry, with more than 10,000 team members across North America and over 50 years of experience. Its mission is to protect the food supply by eliminating risks.

Requirements

At least 18 years of age.
At least 6 months of sanitation experience.
Leadership and decision-making skills.
General working knowledge of computers and technology, including Microsoft Office.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE).
Ability to read, write, add, and subtract.
Ability to work in environments with extreme temperature fluctuations.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).

Responsibilities

Supervise and manage sanitors assigned to specific customer-facility areas and departments.
Apportion work assignments among sanitation Lead Persons and sanitors.
Ensure the sanitation team works safely and efficiently and complies with governmental, customer, and company policies and procedures.
Evaluate sanitors and recommend promotions or other changes in status.
Ensure compliance with internal company procedures and policies, including those covering Technical Services, Human Resources, Accounting, IT, and customer service.
Ensure compliance with the Team Member Handbook, Safety Handbook, and Cleaning Procedures.
Assist the Site Manager and Assistant Site Manager with implementing training programs, including safety training and ERP.
Report and investigate all accidents.
Perform other duties as assigned.