What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Nor-Am Cold Storage, Inc?
Monday - Friday & Weekend Rotations
Starting Pay: based on experience.
General job description is as follows but is not limited to the following:
- Holds safety in high regard, follows all safety rules for equipment and general warehouse operations. Takes responsibility for their own safety by acting in a safe manner at all times. Takes responsibility for the safety of co-workers by calling out unsafe behavior on the spot.
- Actively participates in the LEAN management program, striving to continuously improve, increase efficiency and eliminate waste.
- Responsible for general maintenance and repair of the building and its systems, material handling equipment, production and line equipment and refrigeration systems.
- Performs preventative maintenance on equipment and actively manages the PM rotation.
- Performs work orders in such a manner that prioritizes Food Safety, Quality and Employee Safety.
- Follows all company safety rules and has a general knowledge of OSHA regulations.
- Assures building security, safety and emergency protocols.
- Complete necessary daily paperwork accurately and legibly. This includes the completion of daily inspection sheets for any piece of equipment prior to use.
- Communicate effectively and professionally with other operators and administration staff.
- Maintains a clean and organized work area. Cleans throughout the day.
- Develop and maintain excellent customer service to internal and external customers at all times.
- Perform any special projects or other assignments as needed by manager/supervisor.
Preferred Experience and Education
- High school diploma or GED required, Associate Degree or Trade/Vocational training preferred.
- Previous experience with forklifts, pallet jacks and warehouse operations are preferred.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Nor-Am will certify all equipment operators with site specific training, valid driver’s license preferred.
Why work for Nor-Am?
- Competitive Pay.
- Paid Time Off begins accruing on your first day.
- Our Holiday List includes your birthday. No one should have to work on their birthday!
- Pay On Demand
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Free Financial Wellness Program
- 401k with company match
- Legal and Identity Protection Coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Kids in School? We supply backpacks and school supplies for our employees' school aged kids every year....backpack day is our favorite day of the year!
Behaviors
Preferred- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
