Sanitation Lead in Aurora, Illinois at Illinois Sanitation Service Inc

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Sanitation Lead to oversee and support sanitation operations within a food manufacturing/warehouse environment. The Sanitation Lead will ensure all equipment, production areas, and facilities are cleaned and sanitized according to company, USDA, FDA, and GMP standards while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

• Lead and supervise sanitation team members during daily cleaning operations
• Ensure proper cleaning and sanitizing of production equipment, floors, drains, walls, and work areas
• Train employees on sanitation procedures, chemical handling, PPE usage, and safety protocols
• Inspect completed sanitation work to ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards
• Maintain documentation, sanitation logs, and cleaning records
• Ensure compliance with GMPs, HACCP, USDA, FDA, and OSHA regulations
• Safely handle and mix sanitation chemicals according to SDS guidelines
• Monitor inventory of sanitation supplies and notify management when supplies need to be reordered
• Coordinate with production and maintenance teams to ensure equipment is properly cleaned and ready for operation
• Identify and report equipment issues or safety concerns
• Assist management with audits and corrective actions
• Promote a positive team environment and maintain productivity standards