Job Summary

MycoWorks is seeking a Sanitation Lead to set up systems to ensure a sterile environment in our production facility. The candidate should have experience in sanitation within food, pharmaceutical, or mushroom cultivation industries. The role is crucial for maintaining cleanliness and sterility in our manufacturing plant.

Responsibilities:

Develop, implement, and manage sanitation protocols and procedures to maintain a sterile environment.
Provide guidance and develop technical expertise in appropriate personnel concerning sanitation and hygienic design and controls
Provide direction and support the daily management and work prioritization of sanitation responsibilities, coordinating with plant operations teams to incorporate sanitation requirements into daily activities
Collaborate with relevant departments to define sanitation activities and resources needed to ensure the completion of the Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS). Audit MSS and complete RCA on any issues identified.
Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure adherence to sanitation and safety regulations.
Manage inventory of sanitation supplies and ensure timely procurement.
Respond promptly to any sanitation-related issues or emergencies.
Monitor and document sanitation activities, maintaining accurate records and reports.
Develop and implement cleaning schedules for all areas of the facility.
Ensure proper handling and disposal of waste materials.
Work closely with quality assurance to ensure all products meet strict sanitation standards.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, or a related field preferred
5+ years of experience in a sanitation management role within food manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, or similar industries.
Strong knowledge of sanitation standards, sterility protocols, and regulatory compliance.
Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Familiarity with HACCP, GMP, and other relevant safety and sanitation standards.
Experience with cleaning and sanitizing equipment and facilities.
Ability to develop and deliver training programs for plant personnel.
Proficiency in maintaining detailed and accurate sanitation records.
Strong analytical skills to assess and improve sanitation processes.

Physical Requirements

Physical Demand	Frequency
Stand or Sit (stationary position)	Frequently to Constantly
Walk (move/traverse)	Occasionally to Frequently
Dexterity (use hands/fingers to handle/feel)	Frequently to Constantly
Climb (stairs/ladders) or Balance	Seldom to Occasionally
Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, Crawl	Seldom to Occasionally
Talk/Hear (communicate/convey/discern)	Frequently to Constantly
See (observe/identify/inspect/perceive/assess)	Frequently to Constantly
Lift, Carry, Push, Pull (move/transport/install/remove)	Up to 25 lbs, Occasionally to Frequently / Up to 50 lbs, Seldom to Occasionally
Exposure to Work Environments	Working near loud machinery, Occasionally to Frequently

MycoWorks offers world class benefits and compensation programs to support the health, well-being and financial empowerment of our employees. Our benefits include:

Medical, Vision and Dental plans at no cost to employees
Equity
Optional insurance coverage for partners and dependents
FSA Accounts
Free Personal Health Advocate
Generous PTO policy
Paid parental leave
Paid holidays beyond the traditional
401(k) program

MycoWorks may contact you via text message regarding your application for this or similar opportunities. You can always text STOP to opt out.

This employment is contingent upon receiving applicable background check results, including drug screening, that meet standards based upon the job duties and business necessity, as well as passing a degree or license verification required for the position.

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