Fort Smith, AR - Maintenance Supervisor

Bachoco Group•Fort Smith, AR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Bachoco Group is a leading multi-business and multiprotein producer, and one of the top ten largest globally, with over 40,000 employees. We offer a wide portfolio of products, including chicken, eggs, pork, beef, pet food, and more. Through Bachoco USA, we deliver high-quality chicken products to the U.S. market, serving retail, food service, and national accounts through our fully integrated operations, which include farms, hatcheries, feed mills, and processing plants. Join us and be part of our success! Bachoco USA is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for our Fort Smith, AR location. Work Schedule – Wed-Sat 5am-4pm. Summary: Supervises employees per shift including a lead mechanic. The supervisor also looks for improvements inside the department and improvements of the equipment or facility to improve production performances and presents the improvements to the Maintenance Manager.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Knowledge of Internet software; Inventory software; Order processing systems; Payroll systems; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.

Responsibilities

Ensures the Preventive Maintenance Program and the Maintenance Work Orders are being performed properly by the crew members.
Responsible for the safety of the mechanics and the equipment.
Works with the Refrigeration Operators and Supervisor when needed.
Works with the Maintenance Manager on all projects to ensure they are completed properly and safely.
Works directly with contractors to ensure their jobs are completed properly and safely per our company policies.
Uses downtime records to help improve efficiencies.
Ensures all safety programs are being adhered to by employees and contractors.
Maintains training records on all employees and keeps them updated as required.
Maintains log records on various equipment, timesheets, green sheets, and scheduled day off records.
Directly supervises employees in the Maintenance Department.
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
The supervisor needs to be able to look for future problems with equipment or facility, help mechanics troubleshoot equipment failure and perform needed assistance to help make machine repairs.