3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic

JBS USA; Broadway (VA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Shift differential

Perfect attendance incentive

Paid time off

Career development

Better futures

Job summary

Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation in Broadway, VA is seeking a 3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic to perform basic maintenance in processing areas. You may work independently or as part of a team and rotate across processing zones as needed.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED plus maintenance training; experience with machinery, hydraulics, pneumatics, and reading schematics is essential. Expect night hours 8:30 pm–5:30 am with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Must have working knowledge of machinery.
• Minimum of three years mechanical background.
• Must be able to operate a cutting torch and plasma cutter.
• Must understand mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatics and pipe fittings.
• Must be able to read schematics including mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic.
• Must be able to look up replacement parts and document the paperwork to procure parts.
• Must train and get certified to drive a fork lift, pallet jack, scissor lift and articulating boom. Mention if afraid of heights.
• Must have reliable transportation and maintain good attendance.

Responsibilities

• Will perform basic maintenance functions in processing areas, independently.
• Will also perform other duties as assigned and work in all processing areas as needed and be able to work independently or as a team player.

Skills

Machinery knowledge

Mechanical background

Torch & plasma cutter

Schematic reading

Forklift certification

Pallet jack

Scissor lift

Boom lift

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PPE & safety procedures

Job description

Description

Position at Pilgrim’s

PILGRIM’S PRIDE CORPORATION

BROADWAY COMPLEX JOB POSTING

BROADWAY, VA 22853

Job Title: 3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic

Location:Broadway, VA Processing Plant

Position Summary:

Will perform basic maintenance functions in processing areas,

independently. Will also perform other duties as assigned and work in all processing areas as needed and be able to work independently or as a team player.

Education and Experience Requirements:

High school diploma or GED preferred. Must have additional maintenance training and experience

• Must have a working knowledge of machinery
• Must have a minimum of three years mechanical background
• Must be able to operate a cutting torch and plasma cutter
• Must comply with all Plant Policy and Safety concerning PPE and good manufacturing procedures
• Must have a good understanding of mechanical mechanisms, hydraulics, pneumatics and pipe fittings
• Must be able to demonstrate use of hand tools
• Must be able to read a schematic to include mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic.
• Must be able to look up replacement parts and fill out the paper work to submit to your lead person or supervisor to procure the needed parts.
• Must be able to understand and comply with our CMM System concerning PM’s, corrective work orders and emergency work orders
• Must be able to identify parts for machines and sign the components out of the Parts Room
• Must be able to train and get certified to drive a fork lift, pallet jack, scissor lift and articulating boom. Must disclose if you have a fear of heights.
• Must have reliable transportation to come/leave work and must maintain a good attendance record

Why Work for Pilgrim’s?

• Schedule: Monday-Friday with some weekend work required; 8:30 pm-5:30 am
• Benefits : Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment;
• Paid Time Off: Sick leave, vacation, company observed holidays or, any other statutorily required paid leave
• 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule;
• Base hourly salary rate of $27.85-38.10/hour, $1.00 shift differential
• Perfect attendance incentive of $2.00 extra per hour for perfect attendance;
• Career Development: Our company is dedicated to supporting professional growth by offering continuous learning opportunities and a focus on career growth through various learning and development programs;
• Better Futures

The Company is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our team members and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct drug, alcohol, and background checks for all new team members post-offer and prior to the start of employment. The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work.

About us:

Pilgrim’s is a leading global food company with more than 62,000 team members worldwide. The company processes, prepares, packages, and delivers fresh, frozen, and value-added food products for customers in more than 100 countries. Pilgrim’s operates protein processing plants and prepared foods facilities in 14 states, Puerto Rico, Mexico, the U.K, the Republic of Ireland and continental Europe.

Our mission:

To be the best in all that we do, completely focused on our business, ensuring the best products and services to our customers, a relationship of trust with our suppliers, profitability for our shareholders and the opportunity of a better future for all of our team members.

Our core values are:

Availability, Determination, Discipline, Humility, Ownership, Simplicity, Sincerity

EOE, including disability/vets