Sanitation, Environmental, Chemical, and Operational Optimization Development
Los Banos, CA
Full Time
Experienced
The Morning Star Company
Los Banos, CA
Sanitation, Environmental, Chemical, and Operational Optimization Development
About the Company
The Morning Star Company, and its affiliates, operate three tomato processing facilities in California, processing over 30% of the California crop, plus tomato transplanting, harvesting and trucking operations, with employment of approximately 500 year-round and 2,500 seasonal colleagues with annual sales of about $1 billion. The company is known worldwide for its innovation and integrity.
The Mission and Position
This colleague’s mission will be, "to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and food safety by implementing effective sanitation practices, fostering a culture of compliance, and protecting the health and well-being of consumers."
We are searching for a conscientious professional to maintain a safe and hygienic food production environment through rigorous sanitation protocols, continuous improvement, educational programs, coaching, and teamwork, while upholding regulatory standards and exceeding customer expectations. The successful candidate will be committed to safeguarding food quality and safety by leading sanitation efforts with precision, innovation, hygienic design, product protection, and a passion for excellence, ensuring a clean and compliant facility for every production cycle.
Elements of the Position
- Oversee, plan and direction Enterprise sanitation
- Oversee and direct Enterprise California Air Resource Board regulations and permits
- Oversee and direct Enterprise plant monthly cleanliness and safety audits
- Assist colleagues with California State Water Resources Control Board process water discharges
- Assist colleagues in SSOP, COP an CIP development and updates
- Oversee county and state hazardous chemical reporting
- Oversee sanitation and fulltime colleague chemical training
- Oversee and maintain preventive maintenance program
- Bilingual English and Spanish
- Minimum 2-year associate’s degree in environmental science and engineering.
- Sanitation certification
- OSHA proficient
- EHS Safety Certification
- Computer and software proficiencies
- Soft level mechanical abilities (hands on, ok with working in the factory)
- Great communicator, strong analytical abilities, and problem-solving expertise
- Great motivator and team player
Benefits: Morning Star offers a top-tier, comprehensive health plan, including medical, dental, and vision, and we pay the full monthly premiums for the Colleague and all eligible family members. The company also contributes to Colleagues' Health Savings Accounts. Year-round Colleagues are eligible to enroll in our 401K plan, with 4% match.
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