Maintenance, Warehouse

Lakeside Foods Inc.; Owatonna (MN); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 77,146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

HSA/FSA

Life Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

401(k) with company match

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays

Job summary

Lakeside Foods Inc. in Owatonna, MN is seeking a Maintenance Team Member to ensure the reliable operation of all industrial equipment in the warehouse. This role involves preventative maintenance, minor repairs, and supporting a safe, efficient production flow.

The ideal candidate brings a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of related experience, and a complete set of tools. You will work with seasonal staff and participate in safety and continuous improvement initiatives within a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year related experience and/or training preferred.
• Must possess a complete set of tools for industrial maintenance.
• Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics is preferred.
• Ability to read precision instruments and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the efficient flow of product through the assigned area and major repair and maintenance of machinery.
• Work with seasonal employees in their day-to-day duties.
• Handle minor personnel problems; refer major issues to the Manager/Operations Manager.
• In the off season, participate in maintenance activities including machine repair/overhaul, cleaning, building walkways and work platforms, and assisting in installing new processing equipment.
• Must possess a complete set of tools for industrial maintenance.
• Read and apply knowledge of gas and arc welding, pipe cutting and threading, pulley and shaft fastenings, conveyor adjustments.
• Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Read precision instruments and blueprints.
• Order parts, communicate with suppliers and service reps from equipment companies.
• Maintain clean and orderly work area.
• May perform other duties as assigned by the Manager.
• Adhere to Lakeside Foods policies and safety.
• Notify manager if unsafe conditions are discovered.
• Fabricate equipment / use basic shop math.

Skills

Industrial maintenance knowledge

Read blueprints

Gas & arc welding

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Shop math & tooling

Teamwork & safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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At Lakeside Foods and our family of companies, we're committed to providing wholesome foods to enrich people’s lives through food. We are a culture that pursues our vision of growth and innovation with passion, confidence, and commitment. We are strongest together – valuing collaborative contribution, transparency and new ideas to enable change and growth. We are committed to an inclusive and respectful environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance, and there’s a seat at the table for you.

Become One Of Our Valued Maintenance Team Members:

Here at Lakeside Foods, the maintenance team is a very important part of our Warehouse operations, ensuring proper function of all machines and equipment. Maintenance team members are respected team members, performing preventative maintenance, and repair to ensure a steady production flow. If you are a driven and organized individual with a can do attitude, we want to talk with you.

What You’ll Get:

Pay Range

• $25.32 Per Hour
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• HSA/FSA
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness programs
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Profit Sharing

Additional

• Preventative Maintenance Season (November – May): Four 10’s Monday – Thursday
• Stable work environment with a growing company
• Schedules to maintain work/life balance
• Prescription safety glasses & safety shoe reimbursement
• Paid onsite and offsite training
• Varied tasks from day-to day
• An Employer that works hard to ensure your safety on the job
• Positive work environment with family spirit

What You’ll Do:

• Assist with the efficient flow of product through the assigned area and the major repair and maintenance of all machinery in the assigned area.
• Work with seasonal employees in their day – to – day duties
• Handle minor personnel problems. Refer major problems to the Manager / Operation Manager
• In the off season, will be involved in any number of maintenance activities including machine repair/overhaul, cleaning, building walkways and work platforms, and assisting in the installation of new processing equipment.
• Must possess a complete set of tools for industrial maintenance.
• Must have general knowledge of both gas and arc welding, how to cut and thread pipe, bolt and thread sizes, how to fasten pulleys and sprockets on shafts and how to adjust conveyors.
• Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics
• Ability to read precision instruments and blueprints
• Ability to order part, communicate with the suppliers and service reps from equipment companies.
• Maintain work area in a clean and orderly manner.
• May perform other duties as assigned by the Manager
• Adhere to all Lakeside Foods policies and procedures
• Notify manager immediately if any unsafe or potentially hazardous condition are discovered.
• Ability to fabricate equipment / able to use basic shop math

What You’ll Bring:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• One year relate experience and / or training
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Must possess a complete set of tools for industrial maintenance.
• Must have general knowledge of both gas and arc welding, how to cut and thread pipe , bolt and thread sizes, how to fasten pulleys and sprockets on shafts and how to adjust conveyors.
• Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics
• Ability to read precision instruments and blue prints
• Ability to order part, communicate with the suppliers and service reps from equipment companies.
• Ability to fabricate equipment / able to use basic shop math
• Through individual and team efforts, enthusiastically work toward the continuous improvement of his/her job, work area, department and Lakeside as a whole. Fully participate in TAL by "living" Lakeside's Standards of Conduct and being an active member of operational and project teams. By action and work, clearly and visibly demonstrate the spirit of teamwork, cooperation and respect for others in all business transactions and exchanges.

Where You’ll Work:

WELCOME TO OWATONNA

Located one hour south of Minneapolis, Owatonna is rich in history. From Historic Downtown shops, restaurants and outdoor concerts, to over 700 acres of parklands and walkways, there is something for everyone in Owatonna

Lakeside Foods and our family of companies welcomes people of all backgrounds and the varied ideas they bring to the workplace. Being an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer is part of our heritage and culture. We recruit, hire and promote employees based on qualifications and merit, without regard to race, religion, age, gender, disability, marital or veteran status. Lakeside Foods participates in E-Verify.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities