SANITATION LEAD 3RD SHIFT CARROLLTON MON TO SAT 11PM TO 7AM 27316

Trident Seafoods is the largest vertically integrated seafood harvesting and processing company in North America. Trident is a privately held, 100 percent USA-owned company with primary seafood processing operations and fleet support in twelve Alaska communities. Trident’s global operations produce finished wild Alaska seafood products in 6 countries and its sales teams serve customers in over 50 countries. Trident employs approximately 9,000 people worldwide each year and partners with over 5,400 independent fishermen and crewmembers. Species harvested and processed by Trident include virtually every commercial species of salmon, whitefish, and crab harvested in the North Pacific and Alaska. The global supply chain also includes cultured and wild species from a network of trusted sources worldwide. 

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Summary:  The Sanitation Lead keeps the working areas and equipment in the processing facility clean and sanitary for production. This position works in a leadership capacity to oversee the labor of the sanitation team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspects premises for unsanitary practices and conditions.
• Gives directions to the sanitation crew on which equipment or area to be cleaned, and in what manner.
• Coordinates with maintenance personnel and other sanitation crews in the dismantling of production lines and equipment in preparation for cleaning.
• Disassembles and reassembles the production lines and equipment as necessary for cleaning.
• Cleans the floors of all debris and rinses thoroughly.
• Cleans air lines and hoses that feed the lines.
• Sanitizes production equipment in preparation for maintenance and production set-up crews.
• Cleans chemical room, process floor, dry goods area, restrooms, and other work areas.
• Cleans wash buckets, trash cans, handrails, and other equipment assigned by supervisor or manager.
• Generates sanitation reports, daily, weekly, and monthly according to Sanitation Master Plan and routes reports to designated plant personnel and vendors.
• Coordinates with Quality Assurance on preoperational inspections.
• Prepares and titrates chemicals needed to clean the production lines.
• Monitors sanitation PPE daily.
• Confers with management and production personnel on sanitation problems, and recommends changes in equipment, plant layout, lighting, ventilation, or work practices to improve sanitation standards and purity of product.
• Compiles required reports regarding regular inspections, sanitation violations, pest control and sanitation trends and steps taken to resolve deficiencies.
• Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations.

Additional Responsibilities: 

• Acquires knowledge of Trident’s Environmental and Safety Policies by completing required training programs and performing designated work activities in accordance with training and procedures/work instructions.
• Notifies designated personnel of any environmental or safety incidents or risks not previously documented, in accordance with Environmental Awareness and/or safety trainings.
• All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A minimum of 6 months experience in manufacturing sanitation
• A minimum of 6 months of sanitation experience
• HS Diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• 1 year of experience in food production sanitation
• 1 year of experience in a leadership position.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.

The employee is frequently required to climb or balance.

The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.

The employee moves objects

• regularly up to 10 pounds
• frequently up to 25 pounds
• occasionally up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception

Work authorizations:

• This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship