Operations Support - Plant

HEARTLAND FARMS INC • Hancock, WI

8d • $20 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

The Plant Operations Support role's purpose is to set up, install, repair, clean, and maintain machinery and equipment in the plant. Working with Industrial Maintenance Technicians, vendors, service people, and other maintenance personnel it is their responsibility to support the smooth, efficient and effective operation of all plant activities and functions.

Requirements

• Ability to frequently climb stairs and ladders, walk on catwalks and work on and around plant equipment.
• Requires the ability to work on-site and in multiple locations and settings.
• Requires the ability to clearly understand verbal and written communication from others in person and by telephone.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work.
• Employees will be expected to work as needed, which will require a great deal of flexibility as to the hours per day/week and the times worked.
• One can expect 5-6 days per week, depending on seasonal demand.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum 1 year of related mechanical maintenance experience preferred.
• Experience driving farm equipment and commercial trucks w\air brakes in similar environments is a plus.
• Basic mechanical and electrical comprehension to safely repair common items found on inspections.

Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs to the shipping department equipment and machinery
• Assist Industrial Maintenance Team on planned major downs and projects
• Perform daily inspection of shipping department equipment communicate any issues to supervisor and/or maintenance manager
• Maintain and operate water management pits, including the lagoon, and the flume, rock, and mud pits
• General Housekeeping and cleaning of the plant area.
• Management and disposal of all waste products including culls, foreign material, and sediment from plant operations.
• Clean and lubricate Shipping department motorized equipment

What This Job Offers

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