Schwan's is hiring: Maintainer- 3rd Shift in Florence

Overview

Starting Pay: $24.50 per hour. Additional $1.50 shift differential from 6 pm -- 6 am. Shift: 3. This is a full-time position within our manufacturing facility with opportunities for advancement!

Who we are

Schwan's Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands like Red Baron, Tony's, Big Daddy's, Villa Prima and Freschetta pizzas; bibigo, Pagoda Asian-style snacks and we can't forget Mrs. Smith's and Edwards pies! We bring families and communities together through great food. Join our team and see the opportunities are real, and the sky is the limit; this isn't just a job, it's a seat at the table!

What we want to do for you

We offer eligible employees competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package designed to assist employees and their families with their financial security, health, and well-being.

• Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off during first year
• 401k with Company Match

What we are looking for

Here at Schwan's Company, we put a high priority on having safe, clean, and healthy workspaces. And we want individuals that take that seriously.

• High School Diploma or equivalent and 3-5 years of related experience. Ability to operate multiple machines safely with minimal supervision and obtain necessary production specifications.
• Proficient communication and problem-solving skills to pass on information to co-workers and to relay information to and from all employee levels including management
• Candidates receiving offers of employment will be required to complete a post-offer, pre-placement background check and drug screen

Responsibilities

• Operate multiple pieces of manufacturing equipment ranging from simple to more difficult complexity
• Set up and pre-running of the equipment to ensure proper production startup
• Control line speeds, batch formula, production rates, starting and stopping equipment, and overall product quality and safety
• Perform light maintenance repairs and preventative maintenance of equipment and assist maintenance in keeping equipment and facility in good repair and regularly serviced
• Conduct various quality checks
• Complete required paperwork (e.g., downtime, HACCP) utilizing SAP SOPs Safety operation training as appropriate
• Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required; including bump cap, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, hair and beard nets, gloves and safety shoes or rubber boots
• May be responsible for disassembling, disconnecting, cleaning, operating, and reassembling lines and equipment
• Conduct yourself in a manner consistent with company mission, values, code of ethics, policies, and standards of conduct
• Hours may change based on production schedule (some overtime and weekend work may be required)

The employing subsidiaries of Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin, or other protected class.

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Years of Related Experience: 3-5 years of related experience.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to operate multiple machines safely with minimal supervision and obtain necessary production specifications. Prefer proficient communication and reasoning skills to pass on information to co-workers and to relay information to and from all employee levels including management and skilled personnel.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the job. An individual must be able to perform all of the duties and responsibilities listed in a fully competent manner to be considered successful in the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties and responsibilities.