Sanitation Supervisor
Wonderful Citrus - Delano, CA
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Company DescriptionWonderful Citrus is America's largest integrated grower, shipper and packer of fresh citrus, including clementine/mandarin, navel and Valencia oranges; lemons; limes; grapefruits; and other citrus varieties. Wonderful Citrus owns, cultivates and harvests more than 58,000 acres of fresh citrus and ships around the world each year to ensure a year-round supply. Our citrus can be found in all channels of distribution, with our consumer brands most visible in the produce department of grocery stores across America under the flagship consumer brands of Wonderful Halos mandarins and Wonderful Sweet Scarletts Texas Red grapefruit.Job DescriptionHere's what you'll do:Supervises team of employees responsible for office housekeeping, operational sanitation, and end of production sanitation in preparation for daily facility startupMaintains and reviews sanitation records. Initiates any required corrective actions to observations from recordsVerifies accuracy of SOPs and completes updates if necessaryVerifies MSS activities and completes updates to MSS based on results if necessaryReview time punch details for team membersCoach and inspire each member of their area to achieve a higher level of performance. Be a good role model in the departmentLead all safety meetings, incident investigations, follow-ups and audits as well as represent area in Safety committee meetings as a Safety ChampionAssist in the continuous improvement efforts at the facilities in Safety, Quality, Efficiency, Cost Productivity and UtilizationMonitor team member's hours, breaks, lunch periods and schedules as efficiently as possible to minimize production downtimeIn conjunction with the sanitation leads, coordinates and assigns work of sanitation employees each shiftManages requisitions and schedules to stay within sanitation budgetAssists in the identification of annual goals for lead sanitation team members and provides the development and/or tools for the team members to achieve those goalsConduct Safety and Food Safety audits to assure compliance to WC standardsMaintain audit readiness for Corporate, GMP, Government agencies, or other third-party audits by ensuring all quality documentation is completeManage chemical and cleaning supply inventory by ensuring availability of cleaning supplies and makes purchase requisitions when neededCompletes disciplinary action as needed for non-compliant associates as needed in accordance with our employee manual and/or department standards and expectationsMaintains ATP results and microorganism levels within company standards and initiates any necessary corrective actions for repetitive failuresProvide timely and accurate reporting in compliance with quality and food safety programs including sanitation inspections, sanitation/food safety violations, and corrective actions to resolve deficienciesActively support plant safety culture to drive to 0 injuries. QualificationsHere's what you'll bring to the table:Bachelor's degree in Food Science/Engineering/Chemistry or other relevant sciences and (1-3) years in quality/manufacturing/sanitation management roles. Multiple manufacturing environments preferredFood processing sanitation experienceKnowledge of food safety and regulatory requirementsHACCP certified preferredExperience with fruit preferredPrior experience with automated packing equipment preferredMust be capable of working independently and in a team based environmentCommunicate effectively orally and in writingAble to make decisions within scope of jobMust possess effective analytical and problem-solving skillsMust have working knowledge in a manufacturing settingPay Range: $70,000 - $80,000 and may include a discretionary bonus. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience.Additional InformationWonderful's dedication to you:Competitive benefits package including Medical, Vision, Dental, 401kContinued training and generous Education Reimbursement ProgramPaid sick, vacation and holiday timeWonderful Giving () -- allowing you to donate company money to a cause of your choiceWhy Choose Wonderful?Wonderful Citrus is part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $6 billion global company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world. Its iconic brands include FIJI Water, POM Wonderful, Wonderful Pistachios, Wonderful Halos, Wonderful Seedless Lemons, Teleflora, and JUSTIN and Lewis Cellars wines. The Wonderful Company's connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA.To learn more about The Wonderful Company, its products, and its core values, please visit , or follow The Wonderful Company on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram. To learn more about the company's corporate social responsibility impact, visit .Wonderful Citrus and The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.EEO is the law - click here for more informationI'm interestedEEO is the law - click here for more information
Created: 2025-05-03