Maintenance Technician

Job Type : Regular Invest in you, Join Agropur. We dairy you! Text key word "Agropur" to 608-564-5884 to apply! How Agropur invests in YOU : Competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package focusing on your physical, financial, and emotional health to include the following perks as well as the standard benefit offerings : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance 401(k) with up to a 7% company match 3 Weeks PTO Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays Advancement Opportunities Healthy work / life balance What's involved in this role : We are looking for Maintenance Technician in Le Sueur, MN.

The Maintenance Technician I performs routine and break down maintenance on processing and packaging equipment, and is responsible for keeping the plant running and in compliance with all rules and regulations by using safe methods of equipment repair / upkeep.

$28.28 - $31.64 / hour $1.50 Shift Differential Double Time on Sundays and holidays Monday - Friday 11 : 00 pm - 7 : 00am What you need to join our team : Ability to walk, stand, bend and lift up to 50 lbs.

Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with managers and colleagues. Decisions administered soundly and consistently with policies and in compliance with appropriate laws and regulations.

Accurately scopes out length and difficult of tasks and projects, sets objectives and goals, breaks down work into the process steps, develops schedules and assignments, anticipates and adjusts for problems or roadblocks, measures performance against goals, evaluates results.

Able to follow written, verbal and / or diagrammatic instructions; solve practical problems; interpret verbal and written instructions;

logical thinking to solve problems including abstract and concrete variables; address practical problems; comprehend most complex concepts.

Able to exchange basic informational data (fill out forms / checklists, copy data from one record to another, etc.); interview to gather information;

advise others on alternatives / options; coach and counsel others; read, understand and explain technical data. Food Manufacturing Maintenance Experience Manufacturing Maintenance Experience Willingness to learn and work as a team Desire to grow with a stable company Where you'll be working : Le Sueur, MN Our presence in Le Sueur, MN, consists of the following facilities : Le Sueur Cheese, Le Sueur Ingredients, Le Sueur Protein Research Center and the Le Sueur Business Office.

Our cheese facility produces various types of cheese, including cheddar, monterey jack, asiago, fontina, parmesan and romano.

Our ingredients facility runs various whey streams, including; whey protein isolate (WPI), whey protein concentrate 34 (WPC 34), whey protein concentrate 80 (WPC 80) and both pharma and food-grade lactose.

Agropur's US operations produce 1 billion pounds of quality, award-winning cheese each year. We create more than 20 different varieties, and provide whey protein and dry ingredients which are by-products of the cheesemaking process.

As one of the world's largest dairy producers, Agropur partners with some of the most recognizable food, beverage and nutrition brands to help feed the world.

Better Dairy. Better World. Agropurus.com We dairy you! JOIN AGROPUR. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants.

We will therefore work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to pr viding a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants.

We will therefore work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

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