Job Title: Maintenance Lead at Nortera
Join Nortera as a Maintenance Lead and lead our maintenance team in ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operations at North America's leader in ready-to-cook vegetables.
About Nortera
Nortera is committed to providing healthy and sustainable food, producing major private and retail brands, and marketing its own brand, Arctic Gardens.
Why Choose Nortera
- Competitive wages with shift premiums
- Group health insurance with HSA or FSA
- Dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
- 401K with company match
- Paid sick leave, vacation, and holidays
- Employee assistance and wellness programs
- Overtime opportunities during peak seasons
Your Daily Responsibilities
- Lead & Supervise: Train, motivate, and supervise maintenance staff to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Plan & Coordinate: Collaborate with the maintenance planner to assign tasks and support operations.
- Ensure Compliance: Maintain food safety, health, and safety standards per company policies and SQF 2000.
- Drive Continuous Improvement: Participate in projects, reduce downtime, and suggest efficiency improvements.
Qualifications & Skills
- Minimum 5 years of industrial maintenance experience and a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Proficient in reading blueprints, using diagnostic tools, and operating mechanical and electrical equipment; basic computer skills preferred.
- Knowledge of OSHA safety protocols, Lock-Out Tag-Out, PPE, lift truck operation, and food safety standards (GMPs, HACCP).
- Physical ability to lift up to 100 lbs, work in hot/cold/dusty/noisy environments, and perform tasks involving standing, bending, and climbing.
Additional Information
Nortera is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities. For assistance, contact us at 585-434-0399.
Employment Details
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Management and Manufacturing
- Industry: Food and Beverage Manufacturing