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Maintenance Supervisor at Koch Foods

Posted in Installation - Maint - Repair 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Ashland, Alabama





Job Description:

In 1985, Koch Foods started as a one-room chicken de-boning and cutting operation with 13 employees. We’ve grown to be one of the top poultry processors in the U.S., but the core of who we are remains unchanged: a team that is adept, reliable and service oriented.

The Maintenance Supervisor is primarily responsible for achieving immediate and short-term maintenance objectives as provided by management. In addition, supervisor directs a team of technicians daily work tasks, ensuring operational objectives are met.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:


  • Mentor and motivate employees, providing training and professional development, optimizing performance and personal growth

  • Ensure compliance with Company, QA, HACCP, Safety, GMP, sanitation, etc. regulations, policies and procedures

  • Assign work orders, ensuring repairs are completed to satisfaction in a timely manner 

  • Perform lock out/tag out certifications on equipment

  • Communicate performance standards with team members, recognizing and rewarding individual and team accomplishments while counseling performance issues

  • Facilitate employee meetings and training

  • Supervise and maintain appropriate documentation 

  • Perform required safety checks

  • All other relevant duties as assigned

Job Requirements:


  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Degree or Technical Certification preferred

  • 3+ years supervisory experience, preferably within food manufacturing environment

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 

  • Proficient technology, computer and analytical skills

  • Self-motivated and detail oriented

  • Able to work weekends as needed

Physical/Environmental Factors:


  • Stand and walk on concrete majority of shift

  • Frequently stoop, kneel, crawl, twist, bend and lift various weights as needed

  • Occasionally climb ladders, steep inclines, and enter confined spaces

  • Occasionally lift up to 70 lbs

  • Occasional exposure to hazardous, and unhygienic conditions

  • Exposure to cold, humid environment with temperatures ranging from 40 to 90 degrees

  • Exposure to noise levels greater than 85 decibels

  • Exposure to strong odors, including ammonia

  • Exposure to slippery and wet conditions

Benefits (after approximately 30 days of employment):


  • Promotional Career Opportunities

  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance

  • 401k Savings Plan (after 1 year of employment)

  • Paid Weekly

  • Paid Time Off

  • Employee Purchase Program

  • Cobra Insurance Cost Reimbursement

Other:

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by an employee occupying this position. Employees may be required to perform other related duties as assigned, to ensure workload coverage. This job description does NOT constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and is subject to change by the employer as the organizational needs and requirements of the job change.

Koch Foods participates in the E-Verify system and uses all tools made available by the federal government to confirm the employment eligibility of all employees. All applicants are required to provide documentation proving their employment eligibility, and all offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of the E-Verify process. U.S. law requires companies to employ only individuals who may legally work in the United States – either U.S. citizens, or foreign citizens who have the necessary authorization.

Koch Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.


  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Degree or Technical Certification preferred

  • 3+ years supervisory experience, preferably within food manufacturing environment

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 

  • Proficient technology, computer and analytical skills

  • Self-motivated and detail oriented

  • Able to work weekends as needed


  • Promotional Career Opportunities

  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance

  • 401k Savings Plan (after 1 year of employment)

  • Paid Weekly

  • Paid Time Off

  • Employee Purchase Program

  • Cobra Insurance Cost Reimbursement





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