Job Description
We have an opportunity for you on our 2nd shift Maintenance team at JBS Prepared Foods in Council Bluffs, IA.
As a Production Maintenance team member at JBS Prepared Foods, you will receive these excellent benefits, plus much more:
Great weekly pay (Every Friday)
$1.00 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift employees
10 days’ vacation after just 1 year
Benefit options after just 60 days of employment
Benefits include:
Vacations
Paid Holidays
Personal days
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401(k)
Our Mission:
To be THE BEST in all we do. We are completely focused on our business, ensuring the BEST products and services to our customers, a relationship of trust with our suppliers and profitability for our shareholders. All this, we do to provide an opportunity for a better future for all of our TEAM MEMBERS.
Our Values:
Determination, Simplicity, Availability, Humility, Sincerity, Discipline, Ownership
This position includes but is not limited to the following duties:
You will be troubleshooting machinery such as Formax, Alkar, Multivac, Flexvac, and Slicer equipment. We will train if you have a background in:
Boiler
Refrigeration
Electrical
Schematic Reading
Multi-meters
Hydraulics
Pneumatic troubleshooting
Responsibilities:
Monitor all production areas to ensure the proper functioning of equipment and machinery.
Complete assigned work orders.
Adhere to Safety Procedures including, but limited to Lock Out Tag Out, Power Industrial Truck, Scissor Lift, Harness/Fall Protection, etc
Adjust, repair, and replace electrical and electronic equipment.
Promote and encourage safety in all aspects of maintenance.
Complete required paperwork.
Completes assigned responsibilities and oversees the mechanical work of equipment.
Responsible for correcting or facilitating correctable measures when downtime results from mechanical or technical defects.
Conducts pre-operational inspection and handles maintenance concerns of Production Supervisors to make sure operation begins as scheduled.
Work 40+ hours per week in all areas of the plant.
Maintenance Technician Education and Experience Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Ability to read, write, and speak in English.
Ability to perform general mathematical calculations.
Mechanical inclination and knowledge of job specifications.
Previous production maintenance experience required.
Knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment
Work Environment / Physical Demands
Subjected to hot/cold and wet environments
Must have the ability to climb stairs, ladders, etc.
EOE/Vets/Disability
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Council Bluffs, IA |
| Industry | Manufacturing - Other |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
About Company
Pilgrim's is the second-largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Our corporate headquarters is in Greeley, Colorado. We employ approximately 38,000 people and have the capacity to process more than 36 million birds per week for a total of more than 9.5 billion pounds of live chicken annually.Pilgrim's products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entrée customers. The company's primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. We currently operate in 12 U.S. states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. These states include Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Pilgrim's Pride is a part of the JBS USA family. JBS S.A., the world's largest protein company, owns 75.5% of our outstanding common stock. Click here for more information on the JBS family of proteins.