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Hormel Foods Burke - Forklift/Pallet Jack Maintenance Tech 2nd shift (Maintenance Material Handler) in Nevada, Iowa
2nd Shift : 12:00pm to 9:00pm M-F
Pay rate : $26.80 to $35.20 +$1.00 Shift Differential
Location: Nevada, IA.
Relocation assistance available. (Must live 50+ miles from Nevada)
$500 sign-on bonus and $500 bonus after 60 days of employment!
The primary role of the Forklift/Palletjack Maintenance Tech(Maintenance Material Handling Technician) is responsible for the preventive maintenance and repair of our material handling fleet used to support facility’s operation.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Approximate Time on Preventive Maintenance (70%)
Oversee and complete routine preventative maintenance on distribution / operational equipment including forklifts, rider jacks, battery chargers and scales
Complete routine PMs (preventative maintenance) on facility MHE (Material Handling Equipment)
Cleans and lubricates machine parts, using rags, brushes, grease gun, and oil can; paints machines or equipment to prevent corrosion
Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues on MHE fleet
Perform work effectively to limit operational downtime
Work with purchasing and the parts group on procurement of parts needed for PMs and repairs
Interpret diagrams, schematics, specifications, and/or equipment service manuals as needed to troubleshoot and repair MHE
Perform equipment inspections, identify component wear and potential root cause of wear
Approximate Time on Break Repairs (30%)
Dismantles equipment to gain access to problems; replaces worn and defective parts; replace / repair broken parts
Verify all repair work is completed and the equipment is SAFE to return back to operation following any maintenance
Performs cleaning and other duties as assigned.
Make recommendations for improvements and modifications
Complete emergency breakdown repairs on MHE fleet as needed
Additional Responsibilities& Requirements
Proficient on computers and use of the plant’s CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) to track and record equipment PMs
Retain proper documentation / records for all MHE and respective PMs
Work with a minimum supervision and be capable of strategically prioritizing work
Contribute to a safe work environment and be a team player, strive for excellence and help establish best practices, including cost preventive measures.
Capable of embracing the ideas of others (even if they conflict with your own) for the sake of the Company
Adhere to all federal, state and company safety and compliance regulations.
Will be required to work with and develop equipment and ideas deemed to be confidential information and/or trade secrets owned by the company. This person will be required to protect the company's rights in and ownership of those trade secrets and confidential information.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
3-5 years of experience in machine systems repair and/or modification. This includes but is not limited to electrical/hydraulic, pneumatic/electrical, mechanical/pneumatic systems and the use of test equipment in troubleshooting. Participate in equipment training and or any associated training offered to develop our skill sets as needed.
Must be mechanically oriented, a team player, self-motivated, and willing to work evenings, weekends, and overtime as required.
Must possess manual dexterity, good communication skills.
Must be able to follow instructions and demonstrate dependable attendance.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Must possess manual dexterity and good communication skills
Must be able to follow instructions and demonstrate dependable attendance.
Able to lift up to 50 pounds
BENEFITS:
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
401K
Flexible Spending Account
Profit-sharing Opportunities
Short and Long Term Disability
Educational Assistance Program
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Holidays and Vacation
Fitness Center
Product Discounts
Burke Corporation is a leader in the production of pizza toppings and other fully cooked meats. Located in Nevada, Iowa, Burke is a focused team of professionals that combines technical expertise, industry knowledge, flexibility and integrity. Our spirit of continuous improvement creates win/win relationships and a shared sense of confidence in quality and safety.
Burke Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Requisition ID : 23456
Hormel Foods Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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