Hormel Foods

Burke - Facility Tech (2nd shift)

Posted on: 11 Apr 2021

Iowa, NV

Job Description

Job Description
2nd shift: 3pm 11pm, Monday -Friday (weekend work may be required based on production schedule and projects)

Starting Pay: $20.50 - $21.75/hr, +$0.60 Shift Differential

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maintains tool room equipment regarding plates, knives and blades; performs routine preventative maintenance on machinery, equipment, and physical structures, and on the plumbing, mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems; Ensures safe and optimum functioning equipment; systems, and processes (65%).

Performs set up/tear down of process equipment daily (25%)

Facility rounds to inspect and record various repairs needed (5%).

Inspects facility safety equipment such as fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems to insure compliance is always maintained (5%).

Will be required to work with and develop equipment and ideas deemed to be confidential information and/or trade secrets owned by the company. This person will be required to protect the company's rights in and ownership of those trade secrets and confidential information

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.

Mechanical and electrical aptitude, as demonstrated by aptitude and/or skills assessment, required.

One-year experience in facility maintenance and repair preferred.

Familiarity with forklift, skid loaders, and similar equipment a plus.

Requires basic math, reading, and writing skills, manual dexterity, and ability to maintain a

rapid pace for extended periods.

Self-motivation and team attitude essential.

Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. and have the physical ability to do the following tasks for extended periods of times: standing, walking, sitting, bending, climbing up steps and using ladders.

Able to work in loud and hot and cold environments.

Willing to work evenings, weekends, and overtime as required

Must have a valid drivers license.

Burke Corporation is a leader in the production of pizza toppings and other fully cooked meats. Located in Nevada, Iowa, Burke is a focused team of professionals that combines technical expertise, industry knowledge, flexibility and integrity. Our spirit of continuous improvement creates win/win relationships and a shared sense of confidence in quality and safety.

BENEFITS

* Health Insurance
* Vision Insurance
* Dental Insurance
* Life Insurance
* 401K
* Flexible Spending Account
* Profit-sharing Opportunities
* Short and Long Term Disability
* Educational Assistance Program
* Employee Assistance Program
* Paid Holidays and Vacation
* Fitness Center
* Product Discounts

Burke Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Hormel Foods

Austin, MN

Hormel Foods Corporation produces and markets various meat and food products in the United States and internationally. The company operates through five segments: Grocery Products, Refrigerated Foods, Jennie-O Turkey Store, and International & Other. It offers various perishable meat products, including fresh meats, frozen items, refrigerated meal solutions, sausages, hams, guacamoles, and bacons; and shelf-stable products, such as canned luncheon meats, peanut butters, chilies, shelf-stable microwaveable meals, hashes, stews, meat spreads, flour and corn tortillas, salsas, tortilla chips, and other products.

The company also provides turkey products; nutritional food products and supplements; dessert and drink mixes; and industrial gelatin products.

It sells its products through sales personnel, as well as through independent brokers and distributors. The company was formerly known as Geo. A. Hormel & Company and changed its name to Hormel Foods Corporation in January 1995. Hormel Foods Corporation was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Austin, Minnesota.

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