This position is responsible for both the Hastings, MI and Caledonia, MI facilities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performing basic repair and general maintenance on buildings, grounds, and equipment at the two sites including electrical, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, and painting tasks.
- Grounds keeping duties include but are not limited to: Snow removal from parking lots and sidewalks, lawn maintenance, and general up-keep of outdoor area.
- Diagnose malfunctions and provide repair and/or modifications for the company's buildings, production and packaging areas.
- Consult with outside vendors other subcontractors on an as needed basis for assistance with preventive maintenance, repair and modification, and other related issues.
- Perform all maintenance and repairs completely and in accordance with all company, manufacturer, state and federal requirements.
- Maintain and store onsite equipment so it is easily accessible and in good working order when needed for a job.
- Maintain all maintenance, repair, and other related records.
- Perform all duties in accordance to all OSHA regulations, company safety policies, Good Manufacturing Practices, Standard Operating Procedures, and HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point) guidelines including but not limited to lockout/tagout, machine guarding, eye and hearing protection, and confined space entry.
- Assist team in improving quality and efficiency through continual development of maintenance operations that minimizes production downtime.
- Perform other responsibilities as necessary to contribute to the company goal of providing our customers with cost-effective, super-premium products and outstanding customer service.
- Repairing and treating structures such as floors, sinks, walls, carpets and roofs.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Frequent operation of hand tools, multiple manual dexterity tasks (gripping, pinching, twisting)
- Climbing all types of ladders (step, extension and processor)
- Exposure to strong chemicals (including strong acids)
- Exposure to confined spaces
- Exposure to noisy environments
- Ability to stand and walk on an almost constant basis, including climbing stairs
- Ability to bend, reach, squat, stoop, and twist
- Must be able to lift, pull, and push 60 pounds
- Ability to perform indoor and outdoor activities in all weather conditions
- Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
- Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work functions
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Positive, team-oriented attitude
