Sanitation Manager

Contract Type

FullTime

Category

LightIndustrial

Location

North East, PA

Salary

$40.00/hr

Date Published

11-12-2026

Reference Number

26604

Sanitation Manager

Seeking a Sanitation Manager to lead cleaning and sanitation efforts at a food manufacturing plant near North East, PA. This role ensures safe food for customers and a safe facility for employees, while improving efficiency in support of plant productivity. You will direct the sanitation team, inspect equipment and work areas, and ensure compliance with federal and state sanitation laws and plant quality assurance standards.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and coordinate all sanitation activities for assigned areas to support food safety and plant productivity.

  • Direct sanitation associates on proper sanitary procedures and ensure a superior level of cleaning for equipment and work areas.

  • Inspect equipment cleaning and premises for unsanitary practices or conditions, ensuring conformity with sanitation and quality assurance standards.

  • Ensure compliance with federal and state sanitation laws, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and all regulatory requirements.

  • Work with plant management to establish associate schedules and assign tasks appropriate to each associate's classification.

  • Coordinate with other departments to ensure sanitation requirements are met for timely production startups.

  • Motivate, train, and develop associates, and address any failure to comply with company policies.

  • Confer with the Plant Manager on associate issues as needed.

  • Continually monitor activities and make improvements to increase efficiency, effectiveness, and safety.

  • Monitor work areas for safety concerns, respond immediately to unsafe conditions or practices, and ensure PPE use and Hazard Communication compliance and training.

  • Coordinate maintenance activities needed for assigned areas.

  • Promptly report quality concerns to the responsible individual.

  • Maintain a respectful, positive work environment that encourages safety and skill development.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

 

  • 2 to 5 years of sanitation management experience in a consumer food products manufacturing company.

  • Safety experience, including general knowledge of OSHA.

  • Knowledge of GMPs and federal and state sanitation regulations.

  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

  • Ability to train, motivate, and develop associates.

  • Ability to respond effectively to inquiries or complaints.

Benefits/Compensation
  • Full Time

  • Salary Range is $70,000 - $85,000 per year, based on experience

  • 1st Shift

  • Weekly pay while employed through Career Concepts

  • Benefits available while employed through Career Concepts

  • Temp-To-Hire

  • Benefits after Probation period

Location
  • North East, PA

About Career Concepts Staffing Services, Inc.

Career Concepts is the leading locally owned staffing company in Western Pennsylvania and New York, dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with exceptional opportunities. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and ongoing growth, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled services to our clients and candidates.

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