Maintenance Supervisor

General Description

This position is responsible for assisting with all aspects of maintenance, production and environmental management on swine facilities owned and managed by Summit Agricultural Group.

Key Job Responsibilities

Supervise remodel projects and assist with new construction projects

Perform facility inspections and update progress reports

Determine required parts and equipment and order parts and equipment, as needed

Deliver parts and supplies to projects as requested by employees and contractors

Supervise and organize daily workloads of seasonal staff

Work closely with production and maintenance staff to ensure sites function as required by integrators and Summit Agricultural Group

Work closely with manager to understand workload and budgets

Follow integrators bio-security rules and expectations and report any violations

Build strong relationships with employees of integrators

Complete closeout repairs in swine facilities between groups of pigs, as needed

Perform repairs and improvements to all facilities, as needed

Assist the environmental staff with setting barn ventilation, as needed

Bi-lingual is preferred, not required

Other duties as assigned by Manager

Work skill Requirements

Self-starter; ability to work within a team or on an individual basis

Ability to communicate effectively and professionally verbally and written

Ability to adapt to rapidly changing work environments and responsibilities

Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to prioritize

Clear and positive customer service skills

Attention to detail

Working knowledge of livestock confinements and building structures

Three or more years of work experience within swine facilities

Ability to operate power tools, farm machinery, and hand tools

Valid driver's license with satisfactory motor vehicle record

Physicality Requirements

Required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop; kneel, crouch.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform manual labor

Work Environment:

As needed, this position is performed inside swine facilities with the occasional need for some tasks to be performed in outside weather conditions.

As times, exposure to loud noises along with dust and fumes particularly in Winter months.

Position Type:

This position is full time working Monday-Friday with the occasional weekend work with the additional availability during weather and staffing challenges.

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