Sanitation Manager Bellingham

Company Overview

Trident Seafoods is North America's largest vertically integrated seafood harvesting and processing company. Trident is a privately held, 100 percent USA-owned company with global operations in six countries and serves customers in almost 60 countries. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Trident employs approximately 7,700 people worldwide each year and partners with over 2,700 independent fishermen and crew members in Alaska. Trident catches and processes virtually every commercial species of salmon, whitefish, and crab harvested in the North Pacific and Alaska.

The global supply chain also encompasses cultured and wild species sourced from an international network of trusted suppliers.

The Sanitation Manager leads a teamof up to 20employees. This position supervises and coordinatestheactivities of workers engaged in duties concerned with sanitation programs inafood processing establishment by performing the following duties:

• Inspects products and equipment for conformity to federal and state sanitation laws and plant standards
• Directs food handlers and production personnel in sanitary and pest‑control procedures
• Directs cleaning of equipment and work areas
• Inspects premises for unsanitary practices and conditions
• Confers with management and production personnel on sanitation problems, and recommends changes in equipment, plant layout, lighting, ventilation, or work practices to improve sanitation standards and purity of product
• Compiles required reports regarding regular inspections, sanitation violations, and steps taken to resolve deficiencies
• Routes reports to designated plant personnel
• Studies production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignment
• Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations.
• Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules.
• Analyzes and resolves work problems or assists workers in solving work problems.
• Initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals
• Maintains time and production records
• Confers with other supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments.
• Performs other duties as requested or assigned
• Maintain inventories of supplies and equipment and place orders through the purchasing department as needed.
• Train and/or arrange for training of new employeesandmaintainsregularschedule of training updates for all employees.

• Acquiresknowledge of Trident's Environmental and Safety Policies by completing required training programs and performing designated work activities in accordance with training and procedures/work instructions.
• Notifiesdesignated personnel of any environmental or safety incidents or risks not previously documented, in accordance with Environmental Awareness and/or safety training.
• All other duties as assigned.

This is a salaried exempt position with an annualized salary range of $80,000 to $110,000 per year.

Trident Seafoods offers a comprehensive and quality benefits package. Full‑time employees may be eligible for discretionary/performance-based incentives, medical, dental and vision insurance plans, optional HRA/HSA, telemedicine, employee assistance and wellness programs, long‑term disability, basic life and AD&D, and 401(k) with a company match, paid time off, 10 paid holidays each year, and paid parental leave. For full‑time employees, the initial paid time off benefit starts at 20 days per year, adjusted commensurate with relevant experience.

Commuter and transit programs are also available.

• A minimum of 2 years' leadership experience in Sanitation in a manufacturing environment.
• HS Diploma or equivalent

• Four‑year college or university program certificate; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have experience working with and generating a Master Sanitation Schedule.
• Experience with third party regulatory agencies such as BRC, AIB, GFS, SQF, FDA.

• Knowledge of GMP, HACCP and…