WDLP Hatchery Maintenance Lead - Detroit Lakes, MN
Full Time
Detroit Lakes, MN 56502
Posted
Job description
Please complete all sections of the application and submit a resume to be considered for the position.
Job Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications:
What you will receive:
Jennie-O Turkey Store is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Jennie-O Turkey Store has a unique opportunity for an experienced maintenance professional ready to lead a crew. This position has extensive opportunity to allow the right person to create the ideal maintenance programs for the hatchery operation. If you are ready to advance your career and meet the qualifications, apply now!
Job Responsibilities
- Plan and schedule all preventative maintenance activities for the maintenance team. Troubleshoot machine failures.
- Ensure all daily, weekly, monthly maintenance checks are fulfilled according to direction from the Manager or Supervisor (i.e. hatcher and incubator calibrations, inspections of fire extinguishers, ladders, emergency alarms, incubator alarms, generator, heater bar, etc.
- Direct the activities of the hatch pull operation and egg transfers.
- Maintain various electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment.
- Consult with manager or supervisor on building maintenance needs.
- Maintain inventory of tools, equipment, supply parts for incubators, hatchers, and other equipment.
- Through innovation, maintain ongoing evaluation of methods, equipment, techniques to identify potential for least cost, high quality poult production.
- Assist in designing trials for improved hatch relative to egg handling and storage from hens to egg sets.
- Utilize microprocessor alarm system "History of Operation" report and Hatchery production database reports to analyze incubators and hatchers to detect area of yield deficiencies.
- Develop and maintain a machine operation profile. Modify profile when necessary to obtain optimum hatch results and poult quality.
- Evaluate quality of poults and report to supervisor.
- Assist with mid-year reviews on eligible maintenance team members.
- Oversee completion of humidity, temperature, and turning checks on incubators and hatchers.
- Available to report to work for emergency repairs.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- A mechanical background with hands-on mechanical experience
- Strong problem solving skills and decision-making ability
- Strong interpersonal skills and well-developed written and verbal communication skills
- A pattern of initiative and leadership
- The ability to effectively train and manage people
- Able to lift 50 lbs.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Completion of skilled trade certificate program
- 5 year maintenance experience
What you will receive:
- Competitive Pay with pay increases
- You will be trained on all equipment and procedures to prepare you for your role
- Relocation Assistance Program to eligible applicants
- Extraordinary Benefit package including health, dental, vision, life & disability insurance, PTO, 401K, pension, Profit Sharing program, continuing education and much more. Eligible for health care plans after 30 days of employment!
- Advancement opportunities
- Employment with a solid employer - People stay here for the great employee experience and the long-term opportunities available.
Jennie-O Turkey Store is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Jennie-O Turkey Store has a unique opportunity for an experienced maintenance professional ready to lead a crew. This position has extensive opportunity to allow the right person to create the ideal maintenance programs for the hatchery operation. If you are ready to advance your career and meet the qualifications, apply now!
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