Bilingual Sanitation Team Lead (Evening/Night Shift)

Indianapolis, IN

Bilingual Sanitation Technician Team Lead – $24–$27/hr (Based on Experience)

📍 Indianapolis, IN | 🕒 Full-time | 3:30 PM – Midnight (Overtime as Needed)
Department: Operations
Reports to: Sanitation Supervisor
FLSA Status: Hourly

About the Role

We’re looking for a motivated and reliable Sanitation Technician Team Lead to join our team! In this role, you’ll oversee and coordinate our sanitation crew to ensure that all production areas and equipment are cleaned and sanitized according to company policies and regulatory food safety standards.

You’ll lead by example, provide training and direction to your team, and play a key role in maintaining a safe, clean, and compliant food production environment.

What You’ll Do

Lead and coordinate the nightly sanitation crew according to the Master Sanitation Schedule
Train, coach, and support sanitation team members to uphold food safety and quality standards
Oversee cleaning, disassembly, sanitation, and reassembly of food processing equipment
Verify completion of sanitation tasks to meet SSOP, GMP, and company standards
Perform pre-operational inspections and maintain accurate sanitation documentation
Ensure safe use of PPE and sanitation chemicals; maintain awareness of relevant SDS information
Report equipment or facility issues promptly to maintenance and management
Support continuous improvement efforts in sanitation and overall food safety performance
Assist with cross-training, compliance tasks, and corrective actions as needed

What You Bring

Previous sanitation experience in a manufacturing or food production environment required
Minimum 2 years of manufacturing experience (food industry preferred)
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in both English and Spanish (bilingual required)
Experience working with sanitation chemicals and industrial cleaning equipment
Knowledge of GMPs, SSOPs, and food safety procedures
Flexibility to work overtime, including weekends
Ability to work in wet or humid environments and lift up to 50 lbs
Experience with forklifts or scissor lifts a plus

Schedule & Pay

Shift: 3:30 PM – Midnight
Pay: $24.00 – $27.00 per hour (based on experience)
Overtime: Available and may be required based on production needs

Why Join Us

Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities
Career growth and leadership development opportunities
Work in a clean, safety-focused environment
Be part of a company that values teamwork, respect, and quality in everything we do

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.