Position Summary...
What you'll do...
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sanitation Manager to join our team at our dairy plant in Valdosta, GA. As a Walmart code of conduct compliant assistant, you will be responsible for managing sanitation accounts, supervising the cleaning of the plant and equipment, ensuring compliance with all company and regulatory standards, and maintaining plant cleaning schedules and sanitation chemicals supply. You will also oversee daily workloads of Sanitation Specialists and the MSS Coordinator, coordinate cleaning schedules, and validate all CIP/COP activities. Additionally, you will be responsible for developing and conducting chemical and sanitation equipment training, supporting the HAZWOPER/HAZMAT team, and monitoring and supervising all plant and cooler pest control activities.
What You'll Do:
- Develop and manage sanitation accounts to budget.
- Supervise the cleaning of the plant and equipment to meet GMP guidelines.
- Ensure compliance with all company and regulatory standards (e.g., HACCP).
- Maintain plant cleaning schedules and sanitation chemicals supply.
- Ensure proper use of cleaning agents and compliance with MSDS requirements.
- Work with chemical suppliers to continuously improve sanitation operations.
- Oversee daily workloads of Sanitation Specialists and the MSS Coordinator.
- Prioritize Sanitation Program elements and identify resources.
- Coordinate cleaning schedules and maintain sanitation records.
- Oversee and validate all CIP/COP activities.
- Develop and conduct chemical and sanitation equipment training.
- Ensure all associates are properly trained in sanitation activities.
- Support the HAZWOPER/HAZMAT team as part of the PSM program.
- Monitor and supervise all plant and cooler pest control activities.
- Ensure compliance with CGMP and NPMA standards.
- Train pest management associates in food safety requirements.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
- Support plans and initiatives to meet customer and business needs.
- Identify and address improvement opportunities.
- Promote continuous learning and adaptability.
- Hire, train, and mentor associates.
- Assign duties and provide recognition.
- Ensure diversity awareness and create equitable opportunities.
- Compliance and Integrity:
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Support company mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity.
- Utilize and support the Open Door Policy.
What You'll Bring:
- Strong knowledge of Sanitation, GMP, HACCP, Chemical Safety, Regulatory Compliance, and Title 21 CFR Regulations .
- Excellent teamwork, communication, and motivational skills.
- Proven track record of integrity, ethics, and compliance.
- Ability to deliver results while always putting the customer first.
- Strong problem-solving and calculated risk-taking skills.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and skills.
- A culture of belonging and creating an inclusive environment.
- A curiosity and desire to learn, take calculated risks, and demonstrate resilience.
As a Sanitation Manager at our dairy plant, you will bring a wealth of knowledge and skills to our team. You will be a critical player in ensuring the cleanliness and safety of our plant, and your expertise in sanitation, GMP, and regulatory compliance will be invaluable to our success. Your strong communication and leadership skills will enable you to effectively manage your team and collaborate with other departments to drive results. Your commitment to integrity, ethics, and compliance will be essential in maintaining our company's high standards and reputation.
Benefits & Perks:
Beyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.
Who We Are
Join Walmart and your work could help over 275 million global customers live better every week. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company. But you’ll quickly find we’re a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Walmart is where the world’s most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our stores. From day one, you’ll be empowered and equipped to do the best work of your life.
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
For information about PTO, see
https://one.walmart.com/notices.
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see
One.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $84,000.00 - $126,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
- Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location)
- Stock
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Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Bachelor’s degree in related field (for example, Science, Biology, Agricultural, or Sanitation) OR 5 years’ sanitation experience in a food processing facility.
1 year's supervisory experience in manufacturing or food production facility.
Experience and knowledge of Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) swabbing program.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Dairy manufacturing plant, Knowledge and experience with Food Safety Audits such as British Retail Consortium (BRC), Safety Quality Food (SQF), Food Safety System Certification (FSSC)., Lean / Continuous Improvement Programs Certifications (for example, chemical safety, pest control, Safety Quality Food (SQF) Practitioner).
Primary Location...
5200 Inner Perimeter Rd, Valdosta, GA 31604-0000, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
