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Jorge Rivera

Dart Container Corporation
Lancaster
2
Languages
26
years of professional experience

Results-driven Sanitation Manager with 20+ years of experience leading sanitation operations in food manufacturing environments. Skilled in managing teams, ensuring USDA, FDA, OSHA, and QA compliance, and maintaining the highest food safety standards. Experienced in employee training, regulatory compliance, process improvement, and building safe, efficient operations. Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Work History

Machine Operator

2 Years 5 Months
Dart Container Corporation | 02.2024 - Current
  • Operated high-speed manufacturing machinery to produce quality containers efficiently.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
  • Monitored production processes for adherence to safety and quality standards.

Assistant Site Manager

1 Year 10 Months
Packers Sanitation Services Inc. | 11.2021 - 09.2023
  • Assisted in managing daily operations to ensure efficient sanitation processes across multiple facilities.
  • Coordinated staff schedules and training programs to enhance team performance and compliance standards.
  • Ensured compliance with USDA, FDA, OSHA, and company sanitation standards.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to overcome project challenges and maintain deadlines without sacrificing quality or safety standards.

Sanitation Supervisor

6 Months
Savencia Cheese USA | 05.2021 - 11.2021
  • Supervised sanitation team, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Developed and implemented effective cleaning protocols to maintain facility hygiene standards.
  • Trained staff on proper sanitation procedures and safety practices for operational efficiency.

Sanitation Engineer

21 Years
Tyson Foods | 08.2000 - 08.2021
  • Oversaw sanitation protocols ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Developed and implemented cleaning schedules enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Developed and implemented cleaning schedules, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Trained staff on best practices for equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Cleaned and sanitized production equipment according to USDA and QA standards.

Sanitation Site Manager

10 Years 9 Months
The Vincit Group | 08.2010 - 05.2021
  • Led sanitation team in high-volume food processing facility, ensuring operational readiness.
  • Ensured compliance with USDA, QA, and food safety standards, facilitating safe production processes.
  • Trained employees on sanitation procedures, PPE, chemical handling, and LOTO safety.
  • Investigated sanitation deficiencies and implemented corrective actions to improve compliance.
  • Addressed USDA Non-Compliance Records (NRs), maintaining regulatory standards and safeguarding product integrity.
  • Processed payroll, prepared operational reports, and supported continuous food safety improvements.

Education

High School Diploma

McCaskey Highschool | Lancaster, PA

Skills

USDA & QA Compliance
Food Safety & SSOP Programs
Sanitation Operations Management
Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
Safety Protocols
Chemical Handling & PPE
Corrective & Preventive Actions (CAPA)
Team Leadership & Supervision
Employee Training & Development
Production Reporting
Adaptability

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Machine Operator

Dart Container Corporation
02.2024 - CurrentRead More

Assistant Site Manager

Packers Sanitation Services Inc.
11.2021 - 09.2023Read More

Sanitation Supervisor

Savencia Cheese USA
05.2021 - 11.2021Read More

Sanitation Site Manager

The Vincit Group
08.2010 - 05.2021Read More

Sanitation Engineer

Tyson Foods
08.2000 - 08.2021Read More

McCaskey Highschool

High School Diploma
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Jorge Rivera