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Full-time
bachelor degree
Health, Safety, Wellness programs
Posted 16h ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Sanitation Superintendent manages all aspects of the facility sanitation program, including personnel, chemical inventory, and compliance with food safety standards. They are responsible for leading the 3rd shift sanitation team, driving continuous improvement projects, and ensuring the facility remains audit-ready.
Requirements
Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in food safety and sanitation within a food environment. A bachelor's degree is preferred, along with HACCP and 3rd party audit certifications.
Full job description
Sanitation Superintendent - Newport News, VA.
The Sanitation Supervisor will manage assigned processes and personnel to meet or exceed company and departmental goals. This position will also oversee the efficient sanitation and cleaning functions of the manufacturing facility. This position will also be the primary contact for pest control and chemical representatives.
Essential Duties and responsibilities
Management of all aspects of the facility sanitation program to include maintenance and compliance with the master sanitation schedule, ensuring tasks are executed without compromising safety, food safety and quality as well as internal and external regulatory requirements.
In alignment with the QA Manager and other facility leadership assures the facility is audit ready every day.
Management of our chemical supplier relationship and budget.
Identify and action deficiencies through Corrective Action Reports. Participate in Root Cause Analysis for effective solutions.
Responsible for the requisition and inventory of all cleaning chemicals, cleaning tools and supplies and maintaining all cleaning equipment in good repair
Assigns tasks to workers including setting up their crews in the most effective and efficient way, meeting release for pre-op deadlines, as well as, moving and setting up equipment for startup.
Communication:
Communicate clearly (both verbally and electronically) with Scheduling, Quality Assurance, Dry Storage, and Warehouse ensuring the plant floor is released timely to the Quality Assurance Department; to perform Pre-Op testing to position them to release the line to operations timely.
Plans and schedules team members cleaning schedules, releases the entire production floor timely and to effectively and efficiently utilize departmental policies and procedures fairly and equitably to maintain standards established for safety, quality, and overall company personnel satisfaction.
Leadership and Direction:
Assigns and oversees the sanitation cleaning schedule to include planned and unplanned work by assigning personnel; accomplishing work results; establishing priorities; monitoring progress; revising schedules; resolving problems; reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
Ensures compliance to annual budget objectives with regards to department expenses, employee standard work and overtime.
Leads a group of 20-25 hourly associates and directs their workloads daily in order to achieve results and meet or exceed KPI’s
Leads the entire sanitation operation on the 3rd shift and may serve as the primary contact in the absence of other leadership overseeing other areas of the plant.
Ensures team members have access to and completes required company training including safety, food safety and quality. Additionally, supports all team members in the development and proper implementation of job specific training and knowledge transfer.
Responsible for developing the proper attitudes towards safety and health in those they supervise, and for promoting that all operations are performed with the utmost regard for safety and health of all employees.
Continuous Improvement:
Drive continuous improvement in the areas of food safety, sanitation, and quality; Including but not limited to, leading, or directing kaizen projects and ensuring sustainability of the improvements
Develops and recommends improvements of facilities, equipment, cleaning procedures, pest control issues, chemical concerns, or procedures to improve safety, quality, and efficiency when issues and problems arise.
Supports team members and recommends solutions to immediate challenges or problems that may arise during the course of the night.
Analysis:
In partnership with their supervisor, establish and/or align on sanitation specific KPIs. Ensure records and reporting demonstrate performance to these standards.
Maintains workflow by monitoring steps of the sanitation process; setting processing variables; observing control points and equipment; monitoring personnel and resources; studying methods; implementing cost reductions; developing reporting procedures and systems; facilitating corrections to malfunctions within process control points; initiating and fostering a spirit of cooperation within and between departments.
Provides recommendation by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing sanitation, pest control and chemical performance records and data. Organizes and leads continuous improvement projects based on this data analysis.
Qualifications:
3-5 years working in food safety and sanitation in a food environment Bachelor’s degree or above preferred, but not required
HACCP & 3rd party audit certified
Strong critical thinking skills.
Reliability, decisiveness, good judgment, assertiveness, flexibility, persistence, and patience
Knowledge of food sanitation requirements
Well-developed and demonstrated English-language communications (both written and verbal), interpersonal, and decision-making abilities
Ability to communicate and enforce quality and food safety expectations in a collaborative and effective manner.
Ability to manage and resolve conflict in a positive way
Ability to flex schedule to support the business.
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Health, Safety & Wellness
At High Liner Foods, we believe strongly in the safety and wellness of our employees. Our organization has a number of policies, programs and practices that focus on safety, wellness, health and sustainability of the overall organization. Company employees, including temporary/agency and contract workers, are required to provide proof of their full COVID-19 vaccination status if their role requires business travel by a means requiring vaccination (including, but not limited to, international air travel and/or domestic air and rail travel within Canada) per regional laws/regulations. Employees will be considered fully vaccinated if they have received the required number of doses of a vaccine which has been approved by the health authority of the country in which they work.
Recruitment Process
Our process is meaningful but efficient! We want to get to know you and show you what our world is like.
Applicants who demonstrate potential will be contacted directly for a preliminary phone interview. Successful applications from this stage will participate in a behavioral-based interview with the hiring leader.
All hires are conditional upon the successful completion of references, background checks and applicable drug testing.
High Liner Foods (USA), Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer committed to diversity & inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or marital status, genetic information or other protected status, covered by federal, state or local law.
Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities. High Liner Foods (USA), Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans’ Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact [email protected] for assistance.
Current employees please note: this position is referral bonus eligible! See our policy for more details.
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High Liner Foods is a leading North American processor and marketer of value-added frozen seafood. Our retail branded products are sold throughout the United States and Canada under the High Liner, Fisher Boy, Mirabel and Sea Cuisine labels, and are available in most grocery and club stores. We also sell branded products under the High Liner, Icelandic Seafood, Mirabel and FPI labels to restaurants and institutions, and are a major supplier of private-label, value-added frozen seafood products to North American food retailers and foodservice distributors.
With a shared purpose of Reimagining Seafood to Nourish Life and innovative, award-winning seafood, High Liner Foods is at the forefront of the latest culinary trends and sustainability practices. Our broad portfolio is shaped by consumer insights and is complemented by an unwavering dedication to providing excellent service and consistently superior customer satisfaction.
We are a 'people first' organization that is committed to investing in all aspects of the employee experience, including providing continuous development and learning opportunities, rewarding careers, and a strong focus on employee safety and well-being.
We work in a friendly, collaborative, and team-based environment where you can be challenged and rewarded as we all strive for excellence. If you are talented, driven, and have the vision to lead, your potential for growth at High Liner Foods is unlimited. Join our team and help us change the way we see food!
www.highlinerfoods.com
Offices: 100 Battery Point, PO Box 910, Lunenburg, NS B0J 2C0, CA · 1959 Upper Water St, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA · 85 Prologis Blvd, Mississauga, Ontario L5W, CA · 183 International Dr, Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801, US · 1 Highliner Ave, Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801, US
High Liner Foods is a leading North American processor and marketer of value-added frozen seafood. Our retail branded products are sold throughout the United States and Canada under the High Liner, Fisher Boy, Mirabel and Sea Cuisine labels, and are available in most grocery and club stores. We also sell branded products under the High Liner, Icelandic Seafood, Mirabel and FPI labels to restaurants and institutions, and are a major supplier of private-label, value-added frozen seafood products to North American food retailers and foodservice distributors.
With a shared purpose of Reimagining Seafood to Nourish Life and innovative, award-winning seafood, High Liner Foods is at the forefront of the latest culinary trends and sustainability practices. Our broad portfolio is shaped by consumer insights and is complemented by an unwavering dedication to providing excellent service and consistently superior customer satisfaction.
We are a 'people first' organization that is committed to investing in all aspects of the employee experience, including providing continuous development and learning opportunities, rewarding careers, and a strong focus on employee safety and well-being.
We work in a friendly, collaborative, and team-based environment where you can be challenged and rewarded as we all strive for excellence. If you are talented, driven, and have the vision to lead, your potential for growth at High Liner Foods is unlimited. Join our team and help us change the way we see food!
www.highlinerfoods.com
Offices: 100 Battery Point, PO Box 910, Lunenburg, NS B0J 2C0, CA · 1959 Upper Water St, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA · 85 Prologis Blvd, Mississauga, Ontario L5W, CA · 183 International Dr, Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801, US · 1 Highliner Ave, Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801, US