General Maintenance Associate

JBS
Columbia, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/27/2023 CLOSED ON 5/21/2023

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Description
Position at Swift Prepared Foods

JOB DESCRIPTION INFORMATION

P osition Title : General Mainteance Associate

Type of Job Description : New Job Description

Position Type : Fulltime

Job Catalog Position Title : General Maintenance Associate

FLSA Status : Hourly

Department : Maintenance

Location : Columbia, MO

Business Unit : Swift Prepared Foods

Reports to : Maintenance Supervisor

Years of Experience : 1 or more years of industrial maintenance experience

Number of employees Supervised : None

JOB SUMMARY

This is an entry level maintenance role, where u n d er direct supervision and established procedures, this individual would be responsible for general plant and facilities maintenance including painting, carpentry work, basic welding, etc. This is an amazing opportunity for a driven individual to get in on the ground floor with a global company. On the job training to advance your skills in maintenance would be provided to individuals that show an aptitude for the work and a drive to succeed.

Starting rate is $ 19.50 /hour based on experience, certifications, etc.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Effectively & safely operates standard maintenance tools (Power tools, basic hand tools, electrical testing equipment, etc.)

Perform preventative maintenance including painting, drywall, carpentry work, etc.

Perform general maintenance work around plant as directed

Assist Maintenance Mechanics with t roubleshoot ing minor mechanical and electrical issues

Know when to request assistance from Maintenance Leads and Supervisors; assist with resolving problems as needed to perform work

Be present on production floor, observe production and assist when necessary; note issues with machinery and assist mechanics with precision measuring and testing equipment to troubleshoot minor problems

Follow all safety rules as well as other departmental & company policies

Complete closeout activities including but not limited to returning tools accountability, tag machinery for sanitation; return unused materials and tools to appropriate storage area;

Follow all departmental processes regarding checking out tools and materials from Parts Room

Understand and certify LOTO; and follow all standard EHS protocols

Identify follow-up work required and effective inform team on daily pass-down issues and actions

Willing to work 40 hours per week in all areas of the plant.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

High School diploma or equivalent required

Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems using formal techniques to evaluate systems, equipment and processes

Ability to read, write, and speak in English

Ability to perform general mathematical calculations

Mechanical /Engineering knowledge

Previous maintenance experienc e in manufacturing, construction, etc.

Demonstrated ability to organize work, communicate clearly verbally and in writing and implement solutions which improve operational effectiveness

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds

Ability to work 12-hour shifts is required

Noise level in the work areas can be loud, especially in the ammonia compressor room

Will be regularly exposed to outside weather in all conditions

Will be regularly exposed to chemicals used in the plant and for maintenance processes

Able to climb ladders and stairs regularly

Able to climb under and over piping and equipment as needed

Plant environment will include wet or humid conditions (non-weather related), extreme cold (non-weather related), and working near moving mechanical parts

Food manufacturing operations environment

More about us:

Since 1945, Principe has combined its Italian heritage with true craftsmanship to deliver the best Italian meats and charcuterie in the world. To meet growing consumer demand for great-tasting, high-quality Italian meats and charcuterie, Principe Foods is opening a new facility, combining old world traditions with innovative recipes, and expanding the authentic artisan offerings of Principe in the United States.

Swift Prepared Foods, a division of JBS USA, the leading global supplier of diversified, high-quali t y food products, acquired Principe Foods in February 2022. Swift was founded nearly 150 years ago by Gustavus Swift, a pioneer whose passion and innovative spirit transformed the meat industry.

Now it is your turn to join a company with the mission to use these 100-plus years of knowledge to be the BEST in all we do; completely focused on our business, ensuring the BEST products and services to our customers; a relationship of trust with our suppliers and profitability for our shareholders. All this, we do to provide an opportunity for a better future for all of our TEAM MEMBERS.

Opportunity for career growth - we prefer to promote internal employees into management roles as they are ready for new responsibilities

Comprehensive benefits package for full time employees including Medical, 401(k) and free tuition to select schools

Charitable involvement across Mid-West communities ( Hometown Strong )

Company Culture ( Purpose & Culture )

EOE/V ets /Disab ility

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