Hybrid Maintenance Supervisor, Warehouse en Vandrunen Farms

SHIFT - 7AM - 4:PM - M-F

JOB OVERVIEW: 

The Maintenance Supervisor will ensure that the facilities of Field, Manteno and Kankakee are equipped to efficiently meet the needs of all warehousing by planning, coordination and managing of a Preventive Maintenance Program. They will manage facility upkeep, including but not limited to areas such structural integrity of facility, structural integrity of warehousing equipment, and structural integrity of Facilities equipment. They will coordinate with the warehousing group and site personnel to ensure that all equipment is in proper working condition to efficiently meet the needs of all internal and external customers. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Responsible for the development, implementation and day to day supervision of maintenance systems, processes and documentation  

• Responsible for contacting equipment providers if internal maintenance employees are unable to fix such equipment and ensuring repairs are completed properly.  

• Provides long term solutions and day-to-day support to all operating teams having issues with troubleshooting, problem analysis, equipment failures, etc.  

• Facilitate the evolution/refinement of maintenance activities of all warehouse and mobile equipment to minimize downtime (PM’s, KPi's, etc.).  

• Maintain facility and mobile equipment and systems, decreasing unplanned downtime and growing reliability and availability. 

• Assist with maintenance activities tied to the facility, including but not limited to ensuring the facility's safety and environmental work is current and compliant.  

• Collaborate with all functions (Engineering, Production, Quality, Safety, etc.) and suppliers, contractors, etc., as well as plant partners to ensure customer needs are met. 

• Maintain SOPs to keep the facility ready for customer inspections and well as governmental inspections  

• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.  

• Provide guidance, training, and coaching to maintenance and refrigeration team members. 

• Monitor personnel matters, including work schedules, vacations, reviews, and discipline.  

• All other duties as may be assigned 

JOB EXPERIENCE: 

• 2-4 years of maintenance experience 

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: 

• Previous experience with facility maintenance and warehousing equipment (racking, mobile equipment, HVAC, etc.) 

• Demonstrated ability to organize and supervise 

• Strong mechanical and planning aptitude 

• Knowledge of ammonia refrigeration systems or ability to receive training regarding such systems 

• Ability to articulate and understand the requirements necessary to maintain assets at base condition and importance to comply with conditions of use  

• Knowledge of food manufacturing, FDA/USDA, OSHA, and EPA regulations  

• Continuous improvement mind-set with the ability to support multiple projects  

• Strong decision-making skills with the ability to think critically and solve complex problems  

• Excellent skills in the areas of teamwork, motivation, relationship building, and coaching  

• Strong written and verbal communication skills  

• Ability to organize, manage multiple priorities, and maintain high attention to detail in a fast-paced environment 

• Experience with ERP/WMS/CMMS 

• Basic Computer skills 

EDUCATION: 

• Associate's/Bachelor's degree, program certificate, or equivalent work experience  

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 

• The ideal candidate must be able to complete all the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.  

WORKING CONDITIONS: 

• Must be able to work in a dusty, cold, hot, humid, wet, loud, heights, or outdoor work environment depending on the assigned work area. 

• Primarily works in a facility environment with minimal administrative duties.   

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