About this opportunity
UNC Dairy lists this Sanitation Lead opportunity in syracuse, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Sanitation LeadJoin a team that nourishes life from farm to table! Upstate Niagara Cooperative, proudly owned by 200+ local family farms, is one of America's largest and most stable dairy cooperatives. Guided by farmer- and employee-led values, we process and market high-quality milk, yogurt, dips, sour cream, cottage cheese, and more under our trusted brands: Upstate Farms®, Bison®, Milk for Life®, and Intense Milk®. Here, you'll support sustainable farming, strong communities, and the mission to deliver fresh, local dairy to families every day.The Sanitation Lead is responsible for providing leadership and oversight of the Sanitation Team, which includes janitorial personnel and Pumps/Valves Sanitation Mechanics, across assigned shifts. This role ensures the effective execution of sanitation programs, preventive maintenance coordination, and compliance with food safety, quality, and regulatory requirements throughout production, warehouse, and exterior facility areas.This position is responsible for supporting a safe, clean, and audit-ready environment while ensuring sanitation activities are completed in accordance with established standards and operational needs. The Sanitation Supervisor also functions as a working supervisor and may directly assist with sanitation tasks as needed to support business requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & Personnel ManagementPumps/Valves Sanitation & Preventive Maintenance CoordinationFacility & Janitorial SanitationAudit, Food Safety & Regulatory ComplianceCommunication & Cross-Functional CoordinationSafety & HousekeepingQualificationsEducationHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredExperienceMinimum of 2 years of experience in sanitation, maintenance, manufacturing, or food production requiredSkills & CompetenciesDemonstrated leadership capability and ability to guide team performanceWorking Conditions (Physical Demands)Ability to lift up to 50 lbsPay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour**The salary range indicated in this posting represents the minimum and maximum of the salary range for this position. Actual salary will vary depending on factors including, but not limited to, budget available, prior experience, knowledge, skill and education as they relate to the position's qualifications, in addition to internal equity. The posted salary range reflects just one component of our total rewards package. Other components of the total rewards package may include participation in group health and/or dental insurance, retirement plan, wellness program, paid time away from work, and paid holidays.Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Worksite address
syracuse, NY, 13202, US
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