Maintenance Position Summary:

South Jersey Bakery LLC, headquartered in Paulsboro NJ, is a wholesale provider of a wide range of bakery products. This job contributes to SJB's success by performing preventative maintenance and emergency repairs on plant equipment. Models and acts in accordance with SJB guiding principles

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists maintenance team and supports all aspects of the maintenance department as needed, including general building and grounds maintenance.
• Completes plant work orders, accurately and on time.
• Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
• Performs emergency equipment repairs, alone and with mechanics.
• Performs preventive maintenance on plant equipment and completes appropriate documentation.

Reports To: Maintenance Manager

Requirements:

• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to read, write and understand polices, guidelines, specifications and safety standards
• Ability to work in elevated areas
• Ability to work independently and make decisions with minimal supervision
• Basic math skills
• Mechanical/technical aptitude
• Attention to detail
• Proficient in safety procedures
• Familiarity with American Institute of Baking (AIB), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) standards
• Time management of workload
• Ability to work in accordance with quality, safety and sanitation standards, policies and guidelines

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read, speak and write English so as to assimilate, retain and apply training and knowledge of job functions and recognize and communicate problems and recommend solutions
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand for a prolonged time, walk and sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb and/or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

I certify that all information on this application, my resume and/or any supporting documents are complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification, misrepresentation and/or omission of any information may result in disqualification from consideration for employment, or if employed, disciplinary action, up to and including immediate dismissal. I authorize the Company or its agents to confirm all statements contained in this application and/or resume as it relates to the position I am seeking and to the extent permitted by federal, state or local law.

I understand that neither this application, nor any communication by a representative of this company, is intended to create, or does create, a contract of employment, offer, or promise of employment. I acknowledge that if hired by the company, employment is on an at-will basis. This means the company is free to terminate my employment at any time, with or without cause or advance notice, in accordance with state law. Acceptance of employment is not a contract of employment for any specified time. Also, I am free to terminate my employment with the company at any time, for any reason. This at-will provision may be waived or modified only in an explicit written agreement signed by the President of the company.

I AGREE TO CONFORM TO THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE COMPANY AND I UNDERSTAND THAT THE COMPANY HAS COMPLETE DISCRETION TO MODIFY SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS AT ANY TIME, EXCEPT THAT IT WILL NOT MODIFY ITS POLICY OF EMPLOYMENT AT-WILL.

I hereby authorize the company to thoroughly investigate my references, work record, education and other matters related to my suitability for employment and, further, authorize the references I have listed to disclose to the company any and all letters, reports and other information related to my work records, without giving me prior notice of such disclosure. In addition, I hereby release the company, my former employers and all other persons, corporations, partnerships and associations from any and all claims, demands or liabilities arising out of, or in any way related, to such investigation or disclosure.

I understand this Company hires individuals who are legally eligible to work in the United States only.