Assistant Director of Operations

WHO YOU ARE :

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Assistant Director of Operations to oversee and lead our sanitation teams, ensuring the highest standards of food safety, efficiency, and compliance across multiple facilities. In this key role, you will manage daily operations, drive cost-saving initiatives, and foster a People-First culture. If you are a strong leader with a passion for operational excellence, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team!

WHO WE ARE :

• Leader in food safety solutions for both contract sanitation and chemistry in the food processing industry.
• Over 10,000 dedicated team members across North America.
• Corporate headquarters in Atlanta, GA with team members working in over 250 plants throughout North America.
• Over 50+ years of experience in creating long-lasting partnerships.

OUR MISSION :

We protect the food supply by eliminating risks so families everywhere can eat without fear.

WHAT YOU WILL DO :

The Assistant Director of Operations plays a pivotal role in overseeing our Sanitation Operations within their assigned geography, directly impacting the success of the team, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency. This individual will work closely with onsite management, customers, team members, and regulatory agencies to ensure the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, and compliance are upheld.

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OUR ENVIRONMENT :

This position is based in your home office and requires frequent travel to customer and plant locations which may require the use of PPE including safety glasses, hardhat, ear protection, and / or other protective equipment / clothing. Walking, standing, sitting, and computer work are all required in this environment. Sitting for extended periods of time when traveling (mostly driving) is also required.

WHAT WE OFFER :

Fortrex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, veteran status, age, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status, in accordance with all applicable federal state, and local laws. Fortrex is committed to complying with the laws protecting qualified individuals with disabilities. Fortrex will provide a reasonable accommodation for any known physical or mental disability of a qualified individual with a disability to the extent required by law, provided the requested accommodation does not create an undue hardship for the Company and / or does not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace and / or to the individual. If a team member requires an accommodation, they must notify the site manager or the Corporate Human Resources Department. If an applicant requires an accommodation, they must notify the hiring manager and / or the Recruiter hiring for the position.

YOUR NEXT STEPS :

APPLY! All applications will be reviewed, and qualified candidates will be contacted to continue into the interview process. If you feel like you are a good fit for this position, APPLY! If you want to be a part of a large organization that treats you like family, APPLY NOW!

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