Sanitation Lead

Sanitation Lead# Careers## Sanitation Lead Apply:
Hurlock, MD:
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
R4765
** Ready to be part of something special?*
* ** Join our Family!
** Under the direction of the Sanitation Supervisor (if applicable) and Food Safety & Quality Manager, the Sanitation Lead oversees sanitation operations during the 3rd shift. This role ensures all equipment, facilities, and surrounding areas are cleaned and sanitized per SSOPs, GMPs, and safety standards. The Lead will supervise sanitation staff, monitor chemical usage, and maintain documentation to support food safety and quality systems.
** Primary

Job Responsibilities:

*** Lead and oversee sanitation team to ensure safe and effective cleaning practices.
* Ensure compliance with SSOPs, GMPs, and company safety policies.
* Monitor and control chemical usage, including safe handling, dispensing, and inventory.
* Operate sanitation equipment, including CIP systems, forklifts, and genie booms.
* Conduct nightly sanitation verification and ensure readiness for next-day production.
* Maintain accurate sanitation records and perform required testing and observations.
* Report equipment damage or sanitation issues promptly.
* Collaborate with QA and Production teams to resolve sanitation-related concerns.
* Train and motivate team members; provide performance feedback.
* Serve as primary backup to Sanitation Supervisor (if applicable).
* Support FSQ and QRMP initiatives through daily job duties and documentation.

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
* Strong leadership and communication skills.
* Ability to read and understand chemical safety data sheets and labels.
* Familiarity with LOTO procedures and PPE requirements.
* Basic math and documentation skills.
* Self-motivated and detail oriented.
* High School Diploma preferred
* 1-2 years of sanitation experience in a manufacturing or operations setting
** Compensation:
** Base Pay Range:$18.65 - $31.09
* Final base pay will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to; role responsibilities, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and/or internal pay equity. Please keep in mind that we consider internal pay equity and hiring at the maximum of the salary range uncommon.
*** Benefits:
** We offer a variety of benefits that include comprehensive, affordable health and wellness coverage for you and your family.
* Paid time off (holidays, vacation and sick days)
* Medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision coverage
* Life, disability and AD&D insurance
* 401(k) plan
* Flexible spending accounts
* Tuition reimbursement program
* Employee assistance programs
* Telemedicine* Work-life balance
* Employee discounts
* Wellness program
* Paid parental leave
* Benefits may vary by location and position.
* ** Equal Employment Opportunity
** B&G Foods is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.  Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process should contact Human Resources.  

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