Maintenance L1 Progressive Protein 3rd shift

Greater Omaha Packing • Omaha, NE

6d

About The Position

The Maintenance L1 is responsible for completing preventive maintenance in assigned areas and other areas as needed, and for setting up the floor in preparation for production. The role requires initiative, willingness to learn, and the ability to follow instructions in high-stress situations to help prevent downtime. Some computer experience is useful for completing preventive maintenance tasks, work orders, and Vector training.

The work environment can fluctuate in temperature and is often loud; hearing protection must be worn at all times. Employees may stand for 4–6 hours, sometimes on a platform, and may use sharp objects such as knives, hooks, steel, and saws. Additional required PPE may include safety glasses, mesh gloves or aprons, frocks, steel-toed boots, hard hats, face shields, surgical masks, and fall protection in some cases.

Requirements

• Mechanical inclination and strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and with others.
• Good communication skills.
• Organization and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, stressful environment.
• Willingness to learn and take initiative.
• Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods.
• Ability to work in awkward positions, including on the back or bent over, for prolonged periods.
• Ability to work in cold and heat.
• Ability to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery.
• Ability to visually inspect machines.
• Ability to lift at least 60 pounds, as stated in the position requirements; the physical requirements also state ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Some experience with computers is optimal.

Nice To Haves

• Some computer experience for completing preventive maintenance tasks, work orders, and Vector training.

Responsibilities

• Complete preventive maintenance for the assigned area and other areas when asked.
• Set up the floor in preparation for production in the assigned area or elsewhere when asked to help.
• Follow instructions, including during high-stress situations such as maydays, to help prevent downtime.
• Complete preventive maintenance records, work orders, and Vector training using computers.

Benefits

• Vision, medical, and dental coverage beginning the first day of the month after 30 days of employment.
• Paid time off vacation and company-observed holidays.
• 401(k) with company match starting after the first year of service, subject to the company vesting schedule.
• Competitive base salary.
• Employee meat purchase discounts.
• Education reimbursement for the employee.
• Free tuition for dependents.
• Growth opportunities into different roles and functions.
• Childcare assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed