FORKLIFT STATION MECHANIC - NIGHTS *RESUME REQUIRED*
Description
• Paid vacation & holidays
• Medical, dental & vision benefits
• 401(k) plan
• Better Futures Program - College Tuition Assistance Program
• Onsite cafeteria
• Career development opportunities
POSITION DESCRIPTION This position is responsible for maximizing and maintaining department machine performance to support production needs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned
- Assure equipment is set up appropriately for the scheduled production size or mix, change as necessary to support fulfillment of the production schedule.
- Perform equipment audits at scheduled intervals and when performance dictates, recording results (typically in Infinity data base).
- Respond appropriately to audit results and Infinity alarms with machine adjustments, report adjustments or changes to satisfy alarm criteria.
- Perform preventative maintenance on machines as needed or assigned (some of this work will occur on weekends).
- Maintain open communication between production shifts and maintenance, this may include shift overlap and/or written documentation such as log books or journals.
- Contact maintenance if equipment issues cannot be resolved; provide feedback to supervisor and maintenance regarding any equipment or process concerns.
- Assist maintenance or other departments with other duties as directed by Supervisor.
- Other duties as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES
- Demonstrated ability to read, write and speak English.
- Demonstrated ability to perform basic math skills including addition, subtraction, division, multiplication and percentage calculations.
- Ability to pass a Prove It test.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Willing to work weekends.
- Some knowledge of electric and mechanical procedures
- To perform this job successfully, applicant must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment may include cold and/or hot temperatures. It may also require the use of sharp tools such as knives.
About Pilgrim’s
Pilgrim’s is a leading global provider of high-quality food products, including well-recognized brands and value-added premium products. As one of the world’s largest poultry producers, Pilgrim’s has provided wholesome, quality products to customers and consumers for more than seven decades. It’s our passion for excellence that continues to drive us to be the best, and we seek opportunities to diversify and grow.
EOE/VET/DISABLED