Sanitation Lead

smucker· Hostess Brands, LLC
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📍 Arkadelphia, ARFull time
Full timeHostess Brands, LLC

About this role

The Sanitation Lead is responsible for overseeing daily sanitation operations while ensuring a safe, clean, and compliant work environment. This role supports distribution activities, promotes adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs), and assists in team coordination and training.

Key Responsibilities
• Ensure all team members follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintain a safe working environment; identify and report safety or operational concerns to management.
• Lead and support sanitation and housekeeping efforts to ensure the facility meets cleanliness and regulatory standards.
• Ensure the shift consistently follows good housekeeping practices and sanitation protocols.
• Provide clerical support to review sanitation inventory, review shift and pre-operational reports

• Act as a point of contact during the shift for sanitation-related issues.
Qualifications
• Previous experience in sanitation, preferred.
• Strong understanding of safety standards and sanitation practices.
• Ability to lead by example and promote a team-oriented environment.
• Good organizational, communication, and record-keeping skills. Lead the sanitation team to ensure cleanliness and safety of the facility

•Participate in cleaning activities

•Develop and implement sanitation procedures that comply with industry and regulatory standards.

•Train and educate sanitation team on proper procedures and safety protocols

•Collaborate with departments to ensure sanitation procedures do not interfere with production schedules

•Document and maintain records of sanitation procedures and inspections. 

•Conduct equipment inspections after sanitors have completed cleaning tasks and provide feedback to sanitors and the bakery

•Investigate and resolve any sanitation related complaints or issues

•Conduct and report ATP testing on cleaned surfaces

Right Place for You

We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.

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The Right Place for You 

We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs. 

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We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status. 

Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Sanitation Lead position at smucker located?
This Sanitation Lead role at smucker is based in Arkadelphia, AR. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Sanitation Lead role at smucker full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Sanitation Lead role in the Hostess Brands, LLC department at smucker.
Which team or department does the Sanitation Lead at smucker belong to?
This Sanitation Lead position is part of the Hostess Brands, LLC department at smucker. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Sanitation Lead job at smucker posted?
This Sanitation Lead position at smucker was posted on Sep 11, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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