Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Rich Products Corporation
Job overview
The Maintenance Group Leader - 1st shift at Rich Products Corporation oversees maintenance operations ensuring equipment efficiency and safety during their shift, leading the maintenance team to support production goals.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves supervising maintenance personnel, assigning daily tasks, managing spare parts inventory, ensuring compliance with safety and food safety regulations, maintaining maintenance records, minimizing downtime, and coordinating with QA and Sanitation departments.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers an hourly rate ranging from $35.00 to $50.00 with compensation varying based on experience, skills, and shift differential; the company promotes equal employment opportunity and provides accommodations for disabilities.
Experience and skills
Candidates need a high school diploma or GED, 3 years in food-processing or similar industries, 5 years as an industrial mechanic, knowledge of FDA regulations, GMPs, HACCP, mechanical aptitude, and ability to perform physical tasks; SAP/MLO and electrical troubleshooting skills are required.
Work environment and culture
Rich Products Corporation values fairness, inclusion, and a culture of belonging, emphasizing safety, compliance, and teamwork in a manufacturing environment.
Company information
Rich Products Corporation is a family-owned global food company with over 100 locations, $4 billion in sales, offering diverse food products and solutions to foodservice and retail industries worldwide.
Team overview
The Maintenance Group Leader supervises shift mechanics and coordinates maintenance activities during their shift, supporting the Shift Supervisor's goals.
Application process
Applicants are encouraged to contact Rich’s Associate Experience Network for assistance with the application process; the company adheres to equal employment opportunity laws and provides accommodations for disabilities.
Unique job features
The job involves leadership in a food manufacturing environment with a focus on safety, compliance, and interdepartmental coordination, requiring flexibility and emergency availability.
Company overview
Rich Products Corporation is a global food products company specializing in frozen foods, including desserts, appetizers, and bakery items. They generate revenue by manufacturing and distributing these products to foodservice, in-store bakery, and retail markets worldwide. Founded in 1945 by Robert E. Rich Sr., the company pioneered the non-dairy whipped topping industry. Rich Products is known for its innovation and commitment to quality, maintaining a strong presence in over 100 countries.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize leadership skills in supervising maintenance teams, especially in food processing or manufacturing environments, highlighting your ability to manage daily maintenance activities and prioritize tasks effectively during shifts.
Showcase your knowledge of food safety regulations such as FDA, GMP, HACCP, and OSHA standards, as well as your experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) like SAP or MLO, to align with Rich Products' compliance and operational expectations.
Apply through multiple platforms including Rich Products Corporation's official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your exposure and increase the chances of your application being noticed.
Connect with current employees or managers in the maintenance or operations divisions at Rich Products on LinkedIn; start conversations with ice breakers like commenting on recent company initiatives in food safety or asking about best practices in maintenance leadership at Rich Products.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'maintenance group leader,' 'preventative maintenance,' 'food safety,' 'OSHA standards,' 'SAP,' and 'equipment repair' to ensure your resume passes automated screenings.
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