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Environmental Health & Safety Manager
Ventura Foods 4.6
Ventura Foods job in Saint Joseph, MO
Employment Type: Salaried Work Arrangement: Onsite
Responsible for the overall support, strategy and development of the EHS functions of Ventura Foods operations. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Requires familiarity with standard chemical industry concepts, practices, procedures, and processes. Must manage, communicate and facilitate Company safety & health goals to be included in Ventura Foods sites, and to coordinate and manage overall safety and health management systems and programs within Ventura Foods.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Ensure compliance with, and improvement of EHS programs that meet federal, state and local regulatory requirements including, but not limited to: chemical safety, confined space entry, electrical safety, contractor EHS management, industrial hygiene, LOTO, PPE, PSM, industrial and office ergonomics, storm water pollution prevention, hazardous waste management, air emissions management and wastewater treatment.
Provide guidance and technical expertise on requirements of EHS regulations, keeping local management informed of legislative updates and the necessary actions. Develop and implement plans, programs, processes and documented procedures for incident-free operations and reduction of risk. Identify trends in incidents and near miss reports, ensure actions are completed to address root causes.
Oversee and enhance application of incident investigation process and lessons learned. Maintain the site EHS management system to be current and accurate. Integration of OHSA's 18001 & ISO 14001 principles into site management system. Active member of the plant management team including active participation in committee meetings. Work with site leadership team to develop and maintain waste minimization efforts and spill prevention practices. Identify and/or conduct EHS-related training. Responsible for coaching/developing/managing/appraising EHS team members.
Oversee and enhance behavior-based safety processes including promotion of concepts and teaching. Develops and assists in the implementation of security guidelines for VF and implements improvement plans that include customer and supplier interface. Provides technical and regulatory input to proposed capital projects and facilities expansions including property protection recommendations. Must be able to function across multiple business units upholding business alignment and maximizing integration as well as global strategies in the EHS goals, objectives, planning and execution.
Responsible for assuring compliance with all Food Safety policies, procedures and regulatory criterion including the current SQF code, Good Manufacturing Practices, and the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and associated Preventive Controls.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, safety, industrial hygiene, or related field required
Minimum 5+ years of EHS leadership experience in a manufacturing environment required
Strong knowledge of EHS Management Systems, regulatory compliance, and safety performance improvement
Experience with PSM, behavioral‑based safety, training, and waste minimization
Solid understanding of EHS regulations at the federal, state, and local levels
CSP or CIH certification preferred
Food manufacturing experience a plus
Knowledge and Skills:
Strong leadership and teamwork abilities
Clear, professional verbal and written communication
Accurate, consistent report and document preparation
Proficient with Microsoft Office and general PC operations
Empathetic, tactful, and effective in working with others
Active listener who raises and resolves issues
Strong analytical thinking and creative problem‑solving
Detail‑oriented in preparing data and statistical reports
Thrives in challenging, collaborative environments and influences across all levels
Self‑starter who manages multiple priorities and drives solutions independently
Why Join Us:
Ventura Foods innovates and manufactures food solutions for foodservice and retail businesses. We make exclusive products for the world's most iconic restaurants and retailers, we provide ready-to-go product solutions for professional kitchens, and we make consumer brands everyone knows and loves. When you work for Ventura Foods, you get a strong foundation of training, a manager who cares about you and celebrates your success, a safe environment, and challenging work. As part of our team, your future is limited only by how much you're willing to push yourself to get there. We invest in your growth because you invest in ours.
Ventura Foods offers career growth opportunities as well as competitive compensation and benefits:
Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision - coverage beginning on your 1st day for eligible employees Profit Sharing and 401(k) matching (after eligible criteria is met)
Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
Employee Appreciation Events and Employee Assistance Programs
Physical Demands:
All jobs require sufficient physical strength and dexterity to perform the required task(s) and typically also require at a minimum: intermittent sitting, standing, walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, pushing, and pulling. Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds or more with assistance may also be required. Please see the for specific requirements.
Work Environment:
Please see the job description for specific requirements of the position for which you are applying.
Typical shifts are 8-12 hours per day. Additional unscheduled time after hours and on weekends may also be required. Employees must be willing and able to wear personal protective equipment as required by Company policy and/or legal requirements. In addition, certain jobs may require employees to:
Work outside and/or in adverse temperatures which could include extreme heat, cold, and humidity;
Be exposed to vibrations, chemicals used in operations, fumes and food allergens (may include soy, dairy and other allergens); and
Be required to work in confined and dark spaces, and at heights in excess of 18 feet.
Diversity & Inclusion:
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive environment in which all employees are treated with respect is evident in our company culture and values. We believe that fostering an environment of inclusion and a focus on diversity across our organization is vital to attracting top talent, driving innovation, and meeting the high expectations of our customers in a rapidly evolving global marketplace.
Ventura Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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.
$63k-80k yearly est. 1d ago
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Material Handling Tech I-Day Shift
Ventura Foods 4.6
Ventura Foods job in Saint Joseph, MO
Employment Type: Hourly Shift: Days - 12 hour shifts Work Arrangement: Onsite
Responsibilities of the Material Handling Tech would preferably have previous production or warehouse experience; the ability to work in refrigerated areas; can lift 60lbs. or more; experience using RF Scanner; incumbent must have exceptional attention to detail and the ability to do basic math with some knowledge of the Metric System; multi-task according to priority; Incumbent must be a team player as well as well as the ability to work independently. Licensed Forklift or Handtruck driver.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Able to use a Stand-up Forklift
Physically pulls Raw Materials from various warehouse locations based on quantity and product while simultaneously entering each transaction into the RF system to fulfill Ventura Customer Orders. Return accurate residual material products utilizing RF scanner to correct location of products.
Working knowledge of RF Scanning System & functions to do material movements in the warehouse and production areas. Weighing returned materials while updating the inventory system with correct quantity and weight and assigning new pallet tags.
Consistent utilization of basic math with the use of a calculator for counting materials picked according to order as well as utilizing the metric system to ensure correct weights are picked for each order. Effectively communicate both writeen and verabally. High attention to detail and specifics.
Shrink wraps materials to pallets that are pulled for prep room processing for Ventura's customer orders. Ensure correct tags are scanned correctly to each item picked for production. Report shortages of materials for re-ordering purposes to ensure customer orders deadlines are met by specific order date.
Performs other general duties as needed.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent experience.
Minimum 2 years experience in a production or warehouse/distribution environment.
Knowledge and Skills:
Must be able to pass skills test & written test for license/certification for sit-down and/or stand-up forklift.
Must have excellent math skills.
Computer literate - preferably RF Smart experience.
Possess the ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
Why Join Us:
Ventura Foods innovates and manufactures food solutions for foodservice and retail businesses. We make exclusive products for the world's most iconic restaurants and retailers, we provide ready-to-go product solutions for professional kitchens, and we make consumer brands everyone knows and loves. When you work for Ventura Foods, you get a strong foundation of training, a manager who cares about you and celebrates your success, a safe environment, and challenging work. As part of our team, your future is limited only by how much you're willing to push yourself to get there. We invest in your growth because you invest in ours.
Ventura Foods offers career growth opportunities as well as competitive compensation and benefits:
Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision - coverage beginning on your 1st day for eligible employees
Profit Sharing and 401(k) matching (after eligible criteria is met)
Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
Employee Appreciation Events and Employee Assistance Programs
Hourly Base Range of $17.85 - $21.75*
*The “base hourly range” provided above is a good faith estimate of what we expect to pay for this position in the specified markets. Ventura Foods reserves the right to pay outside of the given range based on a variety of factors including but not limited to: candidate skills and experience, complexity of the job, budgetary factors, and location/geography. Ventura Foods conducts regular reviews of compensation ranges and therefore reserves the right to alter this range at any given time.
Physical Demands:
All jobs require sufficient physical strength and dexterity to perform the required task(s) and typically also require at a minimum: intermittent sitting, standing, walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, pushing, and pulling. Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds or more with assistance may also be required. Please see the for specific requirements.
Work Environment:
Please see the job description for specific requirements of the position for which you are applying.
Typical shifts are 8-12 hours per day. Additional unscheduled time after hours and on weekends may also be required. Employees must be willing and able to wear personal protective equipment as required by Company policy and/or legal requirements. In addition, certain jobs may require employees to:
Work outside and/or in adverse temperatures which could include extreme heat, cold, and humidity;
Be exposed to vibrations, chemicals used in operations, fumes and food allergens (may include soy, dairy and other allergens); and
Be required to work in confined and dark spaces, and at heights in excess of 18 feet.
Diversity & Inclusion:
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive environment in which all employees are treated with respect is evident in our company culture and values. We believe that fostering an environment of inclusion and a focus on diversity across our organization is vital to attracting top talent, driving innovation, and meeting the high expectations of our customers in a rapidly evolving global marketplace.
Ventura Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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.
$17.9-21.8 hourly 60d+ ago
Whey Production Operator
Valley Queen Cheese Factory 3.3
Ortonville, MN job
This entry-level position is responsible for learning and training on a variety of tasks to process, dry and package whey products that meet customer expectations and support the achievement of the company's vision, mission and values.
Essential Functions
Provide assistance to operators and learn the basics of each position.
Perform preventative operator maintenance (POM) duties and complete additional cleaning tasks as determined by the supervisor.
Provide support to Whey Operator during CIP process.
Monitor, test and correct CIP concentrations.
Assist and support cleaning-related POMs.
Assist in CIP on MP RO/POL, Water HTST and all associated lines, tanks and equipment according to SOPs.
Provide support to Lactose Operator and Evap Operator during CIP process.
Monitor and sample RO/POL/HTST process during shutdown, CIP, and startup at specified control points and correct any deviations from defined analytical set points.
Transport finished WPC80 and Lactose to storage.
Maintain good communications with lead and/or supervisors to ensure a safe, continuous product flow and proper maintenance of equipment.
Complete and maintain appropriate paperwork and documentation to ensure accurate record keeping.
Operate and monitor assigned food safety preventative controls including verification activities, equipment operation, records requirements and corrective action database.
Safely handle, prepare and use chemicals while wearing proper PPE.
Attend and/or complete required safety and quality training sessions by the assigned deadlines.
Comply with all company safety rules to achieve no injuries and no lost time accidents.
Understand and adhere to all food safety, GMPs, and OSHA policies and procedures.
Adhere to all standard GMPs and performs all work in a manner that ensures the highest standard of food safety and quality.
Competencies
Teamwork Oriented
Problem Solving/Analysis
Communication Proficiency
Initiative
Detail Oriented
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
This job operates in a food production environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to chemicals, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.
Physical Demands
Please refer to the separate functional for this position.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, and days of work are on an alternating repeating schedule. Hours of work for training are from 5:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., working an alternating schedule. Once trained, anticipated transfer to night shift to fill permanent position, working from 5:00 p.m. - 5:00 a.m. working an alternating schedule.
Travel
No travel is expected for this position.
Required Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED is required for this position. Maintain current forklift certification.
Preferred Education and Experience
Desire two or more years in a manufacturing facility. More specifically, experience with food grade products is preferred. Bilingual in English/Spanish.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Minimum age requirement is 18.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of responsibilities, duties or tasks that are required of the employee for this job. Responsibilities, duties and tasks may change at any time with or without notice.
5-2-2-5
5:00AM to 5:00 PM or 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM
$34k-43k yearly est. 14d ago
Quality & Food Safety Leader
Valley Queen Cheese Factory 3.3
Clinton, MN job
This position is responsible for ensuring the production of safe, high-quality food products in compliance with regulatory, customer, and company standards. This role leads the facility's food safety and quality programs, oversees compliance with HACCP, FSMA, and GFSI requirements, and provides leadership to QA and sanitation teams to maintain continuous improvement in quality systems and plant hygiene.
Essential Functions
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Manage and maintain the plant's Quality Management System (QMS) to meet internal, customer, and third-party audit requirements.
Oversee daily QA operations including product testing, process verification, and documentation review.
Lead and coordinate internal, customer, and regulatory audits (FDA, USDA, State, GFSI).
Investigate non-conformances, implement root cause analysis, and ensure timely corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
Ensure compliance with labeling, allergen control, and traceability requirements.
Maintain accurate and complete quality and production records in compliance with regulatory standards.
Food Safety & HACCP
Serve as the plant's PCQI (Preventive Controls Qualified Individual).
Oversee implementation, verification, and validation of food safety programs including HACCP, FSMA Preventive Controls, environmental monitoring, and supplier verification.
Lead the Food Safety Team and ensure effective communication of food safety objectives across departments.
Monitor trends in microbiological results, environmental swabs, and product testing to proactively identify risks.
Leadership & Training
Develop and deliver employee training on GMPs, food safety, allergen control, sanitation, and quality awareness.
Promote a culture of food safety and continuous improvement throughout the facility.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, Maintenance, and Sanitation teams to ensure alignment with quality objectives.
Continuous Improvement
Analyze process data to identify opportunities for quality improvement and waste reduction.
Support implementation of initiatives related to product quality and safety.
Recommend and validate changes to formulations, processes, or equipment to improve quality performance.
Competencies
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Problem Solving/Analysis
Works independently
Dependable
Strong Communication Skills
Teamwork
Innovative
Computer Skills
Time Management/Initiative
Attentive to detail
Trainable
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Supervisory Responsibility
This position will have direct supervisory responsibility for a portion of the Quality Assurance team.
Work Environment
This job operates in a plant environment and office. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. Exposed to extreme temperature variations. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.
Physical Demands
The physical demands for this position are approximately 60% active and 40% sedentary work. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently will need to sit, stand, walk and climb stairs. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Typical schedule is Monday through Friday with occasional evening and weekend work possible based on specific project needs.
Travel
Less than ten percent travel expected for this position.
Required Education, Experience & Certifications
Bachelor's degree in related field and/or a minimum of 10 years' experience in food manufacturing quality assurance and/or sanitation leadership. Knowledge of food safety regulations including HACCP, GMP, FSMA and SQF. Strong leadership and team management experience. Ability to conduct audits, troubleshoot quality issues and implement improvements.
Preferred Education, Experience & Certifications
Master's degree in food science. Bilingual in English/Spanish. Preventive Controls Qualified Individual certification.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of responsibilities, duties or tasks that are required of the employee for this job. Responsibilities, duties and tasks may change at any time with or without notice.
Monday - Friday; night or weekends as needed for projects
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Performs a variety of quality and/or safety checks to ensure compliance with quality standards, reliability standards, and all specifications. Assists with troubleshooting and resolving quality issues through audits, sampling, inspection, and functional testing. Supports implementation of new quality processes.
At Butterball, we exist to help people pass love on. As the most recognized name in turkey, the brand represents more than 60 years of cherished memories, providing quality, great tasting products that make meals something to celebrate every day. We proudly believe that life at Butterball means having a team who supports you, having the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, and making an impact on the health of others daily.
Whether you choose to work at one of our five (5) manufacturing facilities in NC, AR, MO, farms in AR, NC, and KS, corporate office in NC, IL, or in the field, we believe we have an opportunity for everyone to succeed. At Butterball, we believe in fostering a culture where every team member is valued, has the opportunity to grow professionally and contribute to our success. Join us in our Purpose and apply for an opportunity today!
Key Responsibilities
Monitors processes to ensure compliance with food safety, regulatory and company compliance, including GMP, HACCP, and SOPs.
Collects microbiological and product samples for testing and evaluation.
Performs checks of product quality against specifications.
Assists with audits of the process, GMP's, food safety, and customer audits.
Investigates issues related to Quality and Food Safety.
Records findings and assists with troubleshooting quality, safety, or sanitation issues.
Applies holds to nonconforming products and materials.
Assists with product improvement projects.
Assists with data verification and quality metrics reporting.
Minimum Qualifications (Educations & Experience)
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
1+ year of experience or the knowledge, skills, and abilities to succeed in the role
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Butterball Core Competencies
Caring about people, valuing contributions, and empowering to succeed is the Butterball Way. We recognize the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to Butterball and seek to create an environment where everyone can thrive. Everyone has a seat at the table and is expected to embody our core competencies:
Safety First: We put safety first. The health, safety, and well-being of our people, products, and turkeys is everyone's responsibility and everyone's jobs.
Integrity: We trust each other to do the right thing. We act with integrity and gain the confidence and trust of others through honesty, respect, and authenticity.
Stewardship: We take care of what matters. We are accountable to our commitments and take responsibility for the well-being of our teams, our quality, our customers, our business, our brand, and our communities. We are always answerable for our actions and those we lead.
Enthusiastic Attitudes: We create a climate where everyone feels they belong and can be engaged, every day. Where our people are enthusiastic and motivated to do their best and work together to make great things happen.
Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement. We challenge ourselves and our company to constantly learn, develop, grow, improve, and innovate.
Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of workplace safety rules
Basic understanding of manufacturing processes
Good math skills
Ability to speak, read, and write in English
Good communication and customer service skills with the ability to interact at all levels
Excellent attention to detail
Firm problem-solving, organization, time-management, and critical thinking skills
Ability to understand and follow directions to ensure compliance with all applicable standards and regulations
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, keyboard, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Working Conditions & Travel Requirements
Work will be performed in a variety of conditions. Occasionally in a climate-controlled office environment(s) and primarily in a manufacturing plant environment with varying conditions, such as cold areas, wet areas, warm areas, chemicals, and other site conditions. This position requires the individual to wear and work in personal protective equipment while in the manufacturing environment.
The noise level of the office environment is usually moderate; the noise level in the manufacturing environment may exceed 85 DBA and require hearing protection.
Occasional travel may be required.
Disclaimer
We embrace equal opportunity employment. Butterball is committed to the fair and impartial treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without regard to gender, age, race, religion, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law.
This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of Butterball's Drug/Alcohol Screening & Testing Policy. Details will be provided to individuals who receive a conditional job offer, or upon request.
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of what is required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not imply or establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
$32k-38k yearly est. 25d ago
Driver/Furniture Mover (54262)
American Furniture Rentals 4.0
Huntington Beach, CA job
American Furniture Rental (AFR) is looking a for a Full-time experienced Truck Driver & Furniture Mover for our location in Huntington Beach, California. PLEASE APPLY ONLY IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE DRIVING A 26-FEET BOX TRUCK. DOT card need it or able to obtain the card prior hiring.
Must meet FMCSA qualifications requirements -English Language Proficiency Under 49 CFR 391.11
Have a well complete written - formatted resume
Clean background and driving records. Able to pass DOT Physical test, which includes but is not limited to pre-employment Drug Testing (12 panels).
This is a Full time job with excellent benefits (medical, dental, vision, life Insurance), plus pay vacation, PTO, 401K and more.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The Driver/Installer will be responsible for completing the assigned routes for deliveries and pick- up of merchandise to be distributed among our clients. Will also be responsible for the proper installation according to the floor plan provided. Assist with shipping and receiving responsibilities providing support to the warehouse department. This job description is applicable to residential, commercial, special events and trade shows.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate company vehicles in a professional and courteous manner while observing all the safety rules according to DOT traffic laws and regulations.
Performs daily maintenance checks (DOT pre-trip and post-trip inspections) to the company vehicles assigned and report any malfunctions to management for the proper action and maintenance.
Responsible for the Delivery, Installation and Pickup of merchandise from our warehouses, vendors and to our customers in a timely manner with attention to detail.
Fill delivery orders by obtaining the required merchandise and completing appropriate paperwork.
Protect all products and items by utilizing materials such as furniture pads, coverups, and other protection materials supplied by AFR.
Responsible for reading, comprehending, and completing all paperwork associated with the delivery to be completed and ensure the delivery of appropriate merchandise in accordance with customer invoices, delivery/pickup paperwork.
Responsible to maintain the tool kit provided by AFR in good condition and notify if needs any replacement.
Confirm with client that all items delivered are in good condition and make sure that client signed the delivery document.
Driver/Installers are required to inspect the facility they are delivering or picking up items and notating any damage found to the premises by taking a picture and notify their manager, prior to installation or pickup of furniture.
Upon picking up furniture, confirm that all items are in good condition and notify the manager of any damage or missing items. If there is a damaged item, the Driver/Installer must take a picture of the item and send it to the Manager prior to loading it onto the truck.
Ensure customer messages and communications are relayed to appropriate management.
Assist in always maintaining a neat and clean workplace.
Assist with stocking the shipping and receiving department to include lifting and carrying cartons and placing them on appropriate shelves.
Receive a floorplan and instruct and execute the delivery with other helpers.
The Driver/Installer must wear the uniform provided by AFR at all times during work hours.
Perform other related duties as assigned and required by management.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS:
Organization and time management skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Customer service and problem solving oriented
Available to work rotating shifts, over time, holidays, and weekends.
Ability to use basic tools such as screwdriver, cordless drills, hammers, or any other assembly tool.
Basic math knowledge, organization and reading skills
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Languages: English and Spanish languages preferable, verbal and written.
EXPERIENCE:
At least six months of experience in a similar industry, warehousing and inventory knowledge from a delivery company or similar industry.
Required to be able to operate a 26' box truck.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES:
Valid Driver's license - must meet the insurance underwriting requirements (no points of violations in the past twelve months).
Able to pass DOT Physical test, which includes but is not limited to pre-employment Drug Testing.
Background check is required.
The Driver/Installer will adhere and comply with DOT regulations.
AFR is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran, disability, or any other protected class in compliance with applicable local and federal laws.
$37k-50k yearly est. 8d ago
Mac Tools Outside Sales Distributor - Full Training
Mac Tools 4.0
Alexander City, AL job
Invest in Your Success with Mac Tools
Are you ready to be your own boss and build a thriving business? Mac Tools offers a unique opportunity to own and operate a successful franchise. With a strong credit profile and the right financial foundation, you can unlock the potential to achieve financial independence and a fulfilling lifestyle.
As a Mac Tools franchisee, you will enjoy the freedom and flexibility of running your own business without the overwhelming burdens of startup. Mac Tools offers a family-oriented culture; supported by Stanley Black and Decker - the largest tool company in the world - giving you the best of both worlds.
Key Benefits of Mac Tools Franchise Ownership
Exclusive Territory: Build a loyal customer base in your protected territory. Mac Tools currently has over 1,250 existing franchisees with opportunities available in all fifty states, including Puerto Rico and across Canada.
Proven Business Model: Benefit from an award-winning system that has earned accolades including Fastest Growing Franchise, Top 100 Franchise, Franchise 500, and more.
World-Class Training: Gain the skills and knowledge you need to succeed via classroom and field-based sales training at our headquarters.
Ongoing Support: Receive continuous guidance and assistance, including national marketing support with motorsports branding, sales flyers, videos, etc.
Strong Brand Recognition: Leverage the brand power of Mac Tools and Stanley Black and Decker - the largest and fastest growing tool company in the world.
Financial Flexibility: Explore various financing options to fit your needs.
Financial Requirements
To qualify for a Mac Tools franchise, a strong credit profile and an initial down payment are essential. Your financial strength is a key factor in our franchise approval process, and we have lower start-up costs than many other franchise opportunities with a variety of financing options.
Our Veterans Program offers vets or their spouse credits of up to $25,000 towards inventory purchases.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Are you a qualified entrepreneur ready to invest in and operate a Mac Tools franchise?
Complete our quick mobile application to start your journey towards financial independence.
Our team can get you scheduled for one of our free Discovery Days, providing the opportunity to meet current Franchisees and experience the business first-hand.
Mac Tools , a division of Stanley Black & Decker Inc.
5195 Blazer Parkway
Dublin, Ohio 43017
$74k-112k yearly est. 13d ago
Building Maintenance Manager
Flying Food Group 4.3
Inglewood, CA job
Seeking a highly qualified Building Maintenance Manager to oversee, coordinate and manage the operation and maintenance of all Refrigeration, Boilers, HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire/Life systems in a 27/7 commercial food service kitchen, in addition to managing a fleet of hi-lift trucks for aircraft catering, ramp vans, and other company vehicles.
Essential Functions:
Provide leadership, supervision, and schedule of the Maintenance Team, tasks specific to skills, training in all kitchen facility operations, and encourage ideas, methods, and processes for improvement.
The daily operation is to repair and preventative maintenance (PM) of all MEP&R systems, fleet management, maintenance, and energy consumption and analysis.
Must maintain daily system performance logs with monthly summaries for Upper Management reviews to predict future expenses and post against annual budgets.
Must maintain and perform equipment PM tasks and record updates.
Maintain a complete inventory of all major building systems, manage warranty issues, and keep a listing of available outside resources to complement in-house maintenance efforts.
Conduct periodic inspections of the complete facility condition and infrastructure to ensure building upkeep and operational readiness-document and report deficiencies with recommended remediation.
Create plans, develop, and implement new procedures to improve operations while minimizing costs. Must know requisition tools, equipment, and supplies required for operations.
Ensure a safe work environment by watching and reporting on all safety issues, fire alarm status, and emergency systems.
Coordinate with all department heads to schedule PMs and downtimes, resulting in minimal disruption to operations. Define the scope of work, bid reviews, and manage small capital projects.
Other Responsibilities and duties will include, but not be limited to:
Able to perform cycle time, helpful life analysis on major systems components, repair-vs-replacement recommendations, and appropriate record keeping.
Able to direct other technicians and match available talents with tasks.
Belief and attitude in the importance of cultivating and maintaining a high degree of maintenance, appearance, and customer service at all times.
Effectively give and receive feedback; willing to ask questions and seek direction as needed.
Must be able to function within a team environment.
Must be able to perform tasks under general supervision.
Competencies
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Possess critical evaluation and analytical skills.
Leadership.
Ethical practice.
Critical to have advanced math skills.
Ability to read building blueprints.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position will supervise a staff of maintenance technicians.
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment, a food production environment, and outdoors. This role routinely uses standard office equipment and tools.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee must frequently sit and stand for long periods and reach with hands and arms. The employee will work indoors and outdoors, with extreme temperatures possible in both environments.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
Full-time on-premise position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. This position regularly requires extended hours and occasional weekend work. Travel less than 10%
Required Education and Experience
Minimum of a B.A./B.S. degree in Engineering or an equivalent combination of education/certification and experience.
Current Refrigeration, HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Boiler Certifications
Must have a minimum of 10 years in related management and supervisory experience.
Must be skilled in reading building design blueprints.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience in managing service contracts.
Preferred Education and Experience Experience with AutoCAD.
Other Duties
This job description does not cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, obligations, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
$62k-88k yearly est. 4d ago
Molecular Biologist
Nufarm 4.8
West Sacramento, CA job
It's official. We're the #1 best place to work in Agriculture, Mining and Utilities awarded by @FinancialReview and @Inventium
How can you grow with Nufarm?
NuFarm delivers VALUE BEYOND YIELD through dedicated service, locally proven Canola, Carinata, Sorghum and Sunflower seed for farm customers and new plant-based solutions for end-use customers globally. Our industry leading Beyond Yield Carinata and Omega-3 Canola products provide a truly sustainable platform recognizing the ever-evolving environmental challenges our world is facing. All of this is core to our global commitment and what sets us apart. Over 3000 NuFarm employees work across our global locations, including three world-class NuFarm Innovation Centers.
The Molecular Biologist is responsible for advancing molecular genotyping platforms and digital systems that enable seed product QAQC, marker discovery, and breeding applications. The role combines hands-on molecular biology, data analysis, and informatics with process innovation and cross-functional collaboration. This position supports global breeding, discovery, seed QAQC, and regulatory programs through the design, execution, and reporting of high-throughput molecular assays and through leadership of digital workflows such as the R&D LIMS.
Be part of building a better Nufarm
Lead marker validation and deployment across multiple crops, from early screening through assay optimization.
Select and curate genetic materials and reference controls to support marker discovery, validation, and QC.
Design and execute experiments for new trait markers, ensuring accuracy, reproducibility, and strong documentation.
Own end-to-end Seed QAQC genotyping request support for a global supply chain stakeholder network.
Manage the full QAQC workflow from sample receipt to traceable, accurate, and on-time report delivery.
Investigate and resolve stakeholder inquiries by troubleshooting lab workflows, seed production methods, and genetic profiles.
Execute genotyping workflows across KASP, qPCR, GBS, and WGS platforms using wet-lab techniques and automation.
Build and manage projects in LGC Kraken LIMS, including sample layout design, controls, and genotype cluster scoring/verification.
Analyze genotyping datasets using advanced Excel, R, and/or Python; diagnose data-quality issues and deliver clear stakeholder reports with final QAQC sign-off support.
Lead GBS platform operations and improvement (high-throughput sequencing, library prep/indexing, pipeline optimization) while driving digital transformation via LIMS implementation, training, and reference genotype database development.
Most importantly, you're positive, results driven, and you thrive off being empowered to own your own outcomes.
If you want to be a part of a thriving, supportive environment and are inspired by the prospect of being a part of something bigger, we'd love to hear from you. Nufarm is proud to be recognised as an endorsed employer of choice for all woman by Work180 taking out the #6 spot in 2025!
$69k-91k yearly est. 3d ago
Sourcing Director/Head, Strategic Procurement
GMI Cloud 4.6
Mountain View, CA job
GMI Cloud is a fast-growing AI infrastructure company backed by Headline VC and one of only six cloud providers worldwide to earn NVIDIA's prestigious Reference Platform Cloud Partner designation . We operate 8 of our own GPU clusters across the U.S. and Asia, delivering a full spectrum of services from GPU compute service to AI model inference API solutions. As an NVIDIA Reference Platform Cloud Partner, our infrastructure meets the highest standards for performance, security, and scalability in AI deployments. We empower AI startups and enterprises to “build AI without limits,” providing everything they need to prototype, train, and deploy AI models quickly and reliably.
The Role:
As a Sourcing Director /Head at GMI Cloud, you will be a key player in ensuring we have the resources needed to dominate the AI infrastructure market. You will be responsible for developing and executing aggressive sourcing strategies, negotiating fiercely with suppliers, and building a world-class supply chain that is both agile and cost-effective. We need a Sourcing Director who is willing to take ownership, drive results, and make things happen.
Responsibilities:
Strategic Sourcing: Develop and implement bold sourcing strategies for key categories, including hardware (GPUs, servers, networking), software, and cloud services, with a focus on securing a competitive advantage.
Supplier Negotiation: Lead aggressive negotiations with suppliers to achieve best-in-class pricing, terms, and conditions. You will be expected to push back on suppliers and drive for maximum value.
Supply Chain Optimization: Identify and implement innovative ways to optimize the supply chain, reduce costs, improve efficiency, and mitigate risks.
Supplier Relationship Management: Build and manage strong relationships with key suppliers, but always prioritize GMI Cloud's interests and be prepared to make tough decisions.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with engineering, finance, operations, and other teams to align sourcing strategies with business needs and ensure seamless execution.
Market Analysis: Conduct in-depth market research to identify emerging trends, new suppliers, and potential disruptions, and proactively adapt sourcing strategies
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field.
7+ years of proven experience in strategic sourcing, preferably in the technology or cloud computing industry.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and persuade stakeholders at all levels and leverage internal resources.
A track record of delivering significant cost savings and supply chain improvements.
Exceptional negotiation skills and a relentless drive to secure the best possible deals.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and execute tactically.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Proficiency in sourcing software and tools.
A "get it done" attitude and a passion for driving result.
$151k-219k yearly est. 13h ago
Executive Assistant to the CEO - Ultra-Exclusive Family Office (Irvine, CA)
Alliance Resource Group 4.5
Irvine, CA job
What Makes This Role Exceptional
This is far more than standard executive support-it's strategic partnership at the highest level. As the Executive Assistant to the CEO of an ultra-exclusive family office in Irvine, CA, you are entrusted to understand the CEO's vision, anticipate operational needs, and be the force multiplier ensuring seamless execution-both strategically and tactically.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic & Tactical Execution: Lead high-impact initiatives while managing detail-rich tasks, ensuring every action aligns with the CEO's overarching goals.
Proactive Anticipation: Identify and resolve potential issues before they arise, ensuring smooth operations and allowing the CEO to focus on only what they can do.
Dynamic Coordination & Filtering: Manage a complex calendar and communications flow with discretion, clarity, and precision.
Executive Travel Orchestration: Oversee every tier of travel logistics-from ultra-premium arrangements (private jets, real-time itinerary updates, private staff coordination) to streamlined business-class travel and monthly recurrence trips.
Event & Off-Site Leadership: Plan and coordinate high-level events, retreats, or personal gatherings-either solo or in partnership with event teams.
Project Overflow Management: Take ownership of the CEO's overflow tasks-delivering both routine and strategic outcomes.
Personal & Household Logistics: Seamlessly shift between executive-level responsibilities and personal support-whether that's preparing a briefing, arranging a meal, or booking a flight.
Operational Agility: Adapt effortlessly-executing both polished presentations and granular operational details as needs shift.
Core Skills & Proficiencies
Hard Skills
Advanced user of PowerPoint, Word, Outlook-comfortable supporting high-stakes presentations and communications
Highly proficient in Excel for reports and data management, without needing complex macros
Skilled with Zoom, Microsoft Teams, WebEx-confidently managing executive communications, town halls, and board sessions
Tech fluent on both Mac and PC, with practical troubleshooting abilities
Experienced with expense systems like Concur (or equivalents)
Familiar with collaboration platforms: SharePoint, OneDrive, etc.
Comfortable navigating CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) or systems as needed
Quick to master new technologies and internal systems
Prior exposure to supporting Board of Directors is highly valuable
Soft Skills
Exceptional emotional intelligence-empathy, self-awareness, and interpersonal finesse-critical for executive dynamics
Meticulous attention to detail-anticipating errors before they surface
Masterful communication-you adapt your tone and format across mediums (text, email, phone, in-person) to influence without authority
Strategic problem-solving-steady, creative, and proactive in navigating complex challenges
Agile and resilient under pressure-fluidly pivoting as priorities shift
Effective research and networking-you know who to ask or where to look to get things done
Deep professional discretion-trusted with sensitive and confidential matters
"Always on" mindset-resourceful, solution-obsessed, driven to deliver with creativity and grace
Relationship builder with a strong internal and external network-knowing how to connect and grow influence from day one
Ideal Candidate Profile
Bachelor's degree or higher
Minimum of 8 years supporting a C-Suite executive-CEO or President preferred-in high-trust, dynamic environments
A Career Executive Assistant-this is your calling, not a launchpad for something else
Why Elite Candidates Will Be Drawn to This Role
A rare, high-trust, and high-impact position supporting a CEO in a private, exclusive setting
Exceptional compensation that aligns with the breadth and depth of strategic and operational expectations
A uniquely varied role spanning vision alignment, executive coherency, and personal support-offering deep professional reward and influence
$58k-84k yearly est. 1d ago
Groundman: Overhead Powerline Career Starter
Pike Corporation 4.6
Dallas, TX job
A leading construction firm in powerline services is seeking a Groundman to assist in building, repairing, and maintaining overhead electrical distribution systems. This role involves ensuring safety, supporting fellow workers, and participating in storm restoration efforts. Candidates must lift over 50 lbs, communicate effectively, and be willing to work in varying weather conditions. A Commercial Driver's License must be obtained within 60 days of employment. The position emphasizes teamwork and safety, contributing to essential infrastructure tasks.
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$40k-65k yearly est. 3d ago
Data Center Project Manager
Astreya 4.3
Los Angeles, CA job
Key Responsibilities
● Define project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables.
● Gather requirements from Edge Strategy, Delivery, Operations, and cross-functional
(XFN) partners.
● Manage supplier onboarding for AMER & EMEA, including NDA intake and processing.
● Validate compliance, financial, and ESG considerations before project initiation.
● Create and maintain project plans, timelines, schedules, and task assignments.
● Open and scope I-CON / CKT Jira tickets to initiate project workstreams.
● Identify dependencies and align resource needs with Delivery, Ops, and other teams.
● Lead project kickoff meetings and establish communication frameworks.
● Provide end-to-end project coordination across Edge Strategy, Delivery, Ops,
Engineering, Finance, Legal, and other teams.
● Run weekly project check-ins, status meetings, and escalation reviews.
● Facilitate issue escalation, follow-ups, and cross-team resolution tracking.
● Track task completion and ensure alignment with SLAs, timelines, and quality standards.
● Maintain project dashboards, trackers, and RAID logs.
● Provide status updates and leadership reports with clear progress metrics.
● Monitor risks, blockers, issues, and scope changes, developing mitigation plans as
needed.
● Ensure compliance with policies, governance requirements, and operational readiness
standards.
● Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure Jira data integrity.
● Perform manual contract and pricing data entry (PVF, contract pricing) when required.
● Capture actions from monthly planning and cross-functional alignment sessions.
● Validate data completeness for downstream teams and stakeholder handoffs.
● Verify delivery completion across responsible teams.
● Finalize and close Jira tickets and associated documentation.
● Archive project materials in compliance with internal standards.
● Conduct lessons learned sessions and transition completed work to operational owners.
Qualifications
● 2-5+ years of project management experience, preferably supporting technical or
operations teams.
● Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
● Proficiency with project management tools (Jira, Monday.com, Asana, MS Project,
Smartsheet).
● Understanding of risk management, change control, and cross-functional coordination.
● Experience with supplier onboarding, compliance processes, or data center/Edge
workflows a plus.
● PMP, CAPM, Agile, or similar certification preferred.
$88k-125k yearly est. 3d ago
Pilot (Atlanta, GA)
Acuity Brands Inc. 4.6
Atlanta, GA job
Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people's lives.
We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals.
Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at ******************
Position Summary & Location
At Acuity, the aircraft Pilot reports to the Vice President of Aviation Operations and is responsible for the safe conduct of assigned flights, and is responsible for the operation, safety & security of the aircraft, crew members, passengers, and cargo onboard. They also create and maintain professionalism while providing courteous service, which is fundamental to successful operations.
This position is located in Atlanta, GA.
Primary Responsibilities Include
Ensuring all flight responsibilities comply with the Company Flight Operations Manual, Safety Management System, Training Manuals, Standard Operating Procedures, and Federal Aviation Regulations and Airmen Information Manual provisions.
Maintaining knowledge of current and emerging developments/trends for assigned area(s) of responsibility, assesses the impact, and collaborates with senior management to incorporate new trends and developments in current and future solutions.
Directing and enhancing organizational initiatives by positively influencing and supporting change management and/or departmental/enterprise initiatives within assigned area(s) of responsibility.
Identifying and directing he implementation of process improvements that significantly improve quality across the team, department, and business unit.
Directing complex assignments, projects, and initiatives focused on continuous improvement.
Operating aircraft in accordance with operating procedures and aircraft limitations
Performing all other duties as assigned by management professionally and efficiently.
Qualifications
At least 5 years of corporate flight department experience is required.
A valid ATP Certificate is required.
A valid and current U.S. Passport.
CE-680 type rating is preferred.
Must not have any FAA sanctions or accidents in the last 5 years.
At least 3000 hours of total flight time with 1000 hours of jet experience are required.
Demonstrated ability to lift 40 lbs. to shoulder level due to baggage loading requirements.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret internal and external documents such as general media, publications, professional journals, technical procedures, governmental regulations, policies, and standard operating procedures.
Must demonstrate confident communication skills, written and verbal, and superb customer service skills.
Strong presentation skills with demonstrated ability to influence at all levels of management through clear, informed, and logical discussions.
Success
$60k-74k yearly est. 4d ago
Whey Production Operator
Valley Queen Cheese Factory 3.3
Clinton, MN job
This entry-level position is responsible for learning and training on a variety of tasks to process, dry and package whey products that meet customer expectations and support the achievement of the company's vision, mission and values.
Essential Functions
Provide assistance to operators and learn the basics of each position.
Perform preventative operator maintenance (POM) duties and complete additional cleaning tasks as determined by the supervisor.
Provide support to Whey Operator during CIP process.
Monitor, test and correct CIP concentrations.
Assist and support cleaning-related POMs.
Assist in CIP on MP RO/POL, Water HTST and all associated lines, tanks and equipment according to SOPs.
Provide support to Lactose Operator and Evap Operator during CIP process.
Monitor and sample RO/POL/HTST process during shutdown, CIP, and startup at specified control points and correct any deviations from defined analytical set points.
Transport finished WPC80 and Lactose to storage.
Maintain good communications with lead and/or supervisors to ensure a safe, continuous product flow and proper maintenance of equipment.
Complete and maintain appropriate paperwork and documentation to ensure accurate record keeping.
Operate and monitor assigned food safety preventative controls including verification activities, equipment operation, records requirements and corrective action database.
Safely handle, prepare and use chemicals while wearing proper PPE.
Attend and/or complete required safety and quality training sessions by the assigned deadlines.
Comply with all company safety rules to achieve no injuries and no lost time accidents.
Understand and adhere to all food safety, GMPs, and OSHA policies and procedures.
Adhere to all standard GMPs and performs all work in a manner that ensures the highest standard of food safety and quality.
Competencies
Teamwork Oriented
Problem Solving/Analysis
Communication Proficiency
Initiative
Detail Oriented
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
This job operates in a food production environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to chemicals, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.
Physical Demands
Please refer to the separate functional for this position.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, and days of work are on an alternating repeating schedule. Hours of work for training are from 5:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., working an alternating schedule. Once trained, anticipated transfer to night shift to fill permanent position, working from 5:00 p.m. - 5:00 a.m. working an alternating schedule.
Travel
No travel is expected for this position.
Required Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED is required for this position. Maintain current forklift certification.
Preferred Education and Experience
Desire two or more years in a manufacturing facility. More specifically, experience with food grade products is preferred. Bilingual in English/Spanish.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Minimum age requirement is 18.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of responsibilities, duties or tasks that are required of the employee for this job. Responsibilities, duties and tasks may change at any time with or without notice.
5-2-2-5
5:00AM to 5:00 PM or 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM
$35k-43k yearly est. 14d ago
Packer
Smithfieldfoods 4.2
Kansas City, MO job
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A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. We're looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. Apply Now!
Your Opportunity
Smithfield Foods is a $15 billion global food company and the world's largest pork processor and hog producer. In the United States, the company is also the leader in numerous packaged meats categories with popular brands including Smithfield, Eckrich , Nathan's Famous , Farmland , Armour , Farmer John , Kretschmar , John Morrell , Cook's , Gwaltney , Carando , Margherita , Curly's , Healthy Ones , Morliny , Krakus and Berlinki . Smithfield Foods is committed to providing good food in a responsible way and maintains robust animal care, community involvement, employee safety, environmental and food safety and quality programs. The Packer is responsible for checking proper weight of finished bags and packs into appropriate carton.
Core Responsibilities
Forms and stacks cartons.
Checks individual bags for product weight and packs into box.
Guides box through tape machine.
Labels boxes and palletizes finished product.
Sift product for possible foreign material. Must pass an eye exam.
Inspect package seals for possible leakers.
Performs other duties as assigned.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
Work Environment and Physical Demands
The work environment characteristics & physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The plant environment will include wet or humid conditions (non-weather related), extreme cold and heat (non-weather related), working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, and chemicals.
Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud when in the production area.
Must be able to regularly lift 35 pounds.
Vision requirement should be 20/40 for near and far vision.
Relocation Package Available No
EEO Information
Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment selection process, please call us at ************.
$29k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Principal Fire Protection and Wildfire Compliance Engineer
Tappi 4.0
San Francisco, CA job
The Principal Fire Protection and Wildfire Compliance Engineer is a highly specialized senior-level technical expert responsible for managing fire and life safety across the utility's infrastructure, with a specific focus on complex technical occupancies, hazardous environments, and comprehensive regulatory compliance. This role combines advanced fire protection engineering with a hands-on tactical understanding of emergency operations and a deep knowledge of specialized fire codes. The engineer will provide authoritative oversight of fire protection plan review and field inspections, integrating technical requirements into the utility's broader wildfire and property loss control strategies.
Key Responsibilities
Regulatory Plan Review and Enforcement
Lead the fire protection plan review process for all utility facilities and construction projects, including those with special technical occupancies (e.g., generation plants, advanced control centers) and hazardous environments (e.g., fuel storage, chemical treatment facilities). Serve as the primary liaison with fire marshals, regulatory bodies, and other authorities having jurisdiction (AHJ) during plan reviews, inspections, and enforcement actions. Develop and maintain a robust system for tracking regulatory compliance, corrective actions, and documentation across all fire protection activities.
Hazardous Environment and Special Occupancy Loss Control
Conduct advanced risk assessments and loss control evaluations for special technical occupancies and areas with hazardous materials, identifying potential fire ignition sources, propagation risks, and mitigation measures. Specify and review the design of specialized fire suppression systems, detection systems, and fire-resistant construction for these high-risk areas, ensuring compliance with relevant NFPA standards (e.g., NFPA 30, NFPA 850) and OSHA requirements. Evaluate potential environmental impacts and associated regulatory reporting requirements related to fire and hazardous materials incidents.
Utility and Wildfire Fire Operations
Provide expert guidance and operational readiness evaluation, drawing on fire operations experience to inform the utility's wildfire response plans and procedures. Collaborate with internal and external fire agencies on pre-incident planning, tactical response strategies, and incident command system integration. Conduct post-incident analysis for fires impacting special occupancies or hazardous environments, using findings to drive improvements in engineering, procedures, and training.
Program Evaluation and Risk Modeling
Assess the effectiveness of the utility's Fire Prevention Plan (FPP) and Wildfire Mitigation Plan (WMP), particularly as they apply to hazardous environments and special occupancies. Manage and evaluate the use of wildfire risk modeling software and operational tools, incorporating specialized data related to hazardous materials and facility vulnerability.
Cross-Functional and Executive Reporting
Act as a technical subject matter expert for executive leadership and legal counsel, providing clear and concise report on fire protection compliance, loss control, and risk exposure. Lead cross-functional teams involving engineering, operations, safety, and environmental departments to ensure seamless integration of fire and life safety requirements.
Qualifications
Experience
10+ years of progressive experience in fire protection engineering, including extensive experience with regulatory plan review, field inspections, and loss control. Proven experience conducting fire and hazardous materials risk assessments in industrial or utility settings, particularly involving special technical occupancies and high-hazard environments. Demonstrated experience in fire operations, with a deep understanding of incident command, emergency response, and firefighting tactics. Expert-level knowledge of NFPA codes and standards applicable to utilities and hazardous environments (e.g., NFPA 30, 70, 850, 101).
Education and Certification
Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) license is required. Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS) is highly desirable.
Skills
Expert knowledge of fire science, hazardous materials behavior, electrical systems, and relevant regulatory codes (e.g., NFPA, OSHA, EPA). Advanced proficiency in plan review processes, inspection protocols, and fire investigation techniques. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical and regulatory information to diverse audiences, from field crews to executive leaders. Ability to balance technical requirements, regulatory mandates, and operational realities in a high-risk environment.
Working Conditions
Regular travel for inspections approximately 25% of the time. The role involves a mix of office-based work and significant fieldwork in diverse and potentially hazardous environments. The position demands flexibility and may require irregular hours during fire events, emergencies, and regulatory deadlines.
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$92k-125k yearly est. 2d ago
Production Supervisor
Smithfieldfoods 4.2
Kansas City, MO job
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A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. We're looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. Apply Now!
THE VALUE YOU'LL BRING
In this role, you'll be at the heart of our operations-leading the charge on the front lines. You'll oversee the entire production process, from tracking yields to making real-time adjustments to keep things running smoothly. Ensuring safety and USDA health standards are met at every stage of the manufacturing process will be in your hands. Your efforts will directly contribute to maintaining the trusted quality that brands like Smithfield, Eckrich, Nathan's Famous, and others are known for.
As a supervisor, you'll guide and lead production employees during your shifts, ensuring production targets are met on time and to the highest quality standards. You'll play a pivotal role in training, coaching, and motivating your team to achieve production goals while maintaining safety and quality. You'll drive clear communication across all levels, keeping the team aligned with daily objectives and results, all while maximizing efficiency and minimizing costs. Plus, you'll oversee the routine maintenance and setup of equipment and facilities to keep everything running at peak performance.
This is your chance to make a real impact in a dynamic environment where your leadership and expertise will shape the success of the operation.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Safety and Compliance: You will perform daily inspections on the production floor to identify unsafe conditions and take immediate corrective action as needed. You'll also lead safety audits, champion ergonomic initiatives, and ensure adherence to HACCP and USDA regulations.
Product Quality and Training: You will maintain product quality by enforcing the Food Safety and Food Quality plans, training employees on safe operating procedures (including lock-out/tag-out), and ensuring tasks are performed according to product specifications.
Operational Efficiency: You will track and analyze production yields, efficiencies, and variances, working with Operations Managers and Supervisors to improve workflows and equipment use to minimize downtime and reduce costs.
Team Leadership and Communication: You will direct and provide guidance to hourly production employees, ensuring alignment on safety, quality, and production goals. You'll also lead monthly line meetings and walk the production floor daily.
Continuous Improvement: You will analyze key product performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and suggest changes to enhance production efficiency, minimize costs, and maintain high standards of quality.
WHAT WE'RE SEEKING
Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Business or a related field and 2+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience, required.
Experience acting as a lead by providing training, coaching or mentoring to less experienced staff or through managing a process or project.
Strong communication skills (oral and written) while leading problem-solving efforts for complex process issues with solid analytical and math abilities.
Skilled at motivating, training, and coaching employees to achieve peak performance while fostering a positive, respectful, and team-oriented work environment.
Adaptable to fast-paced, dynamic environments, capable of working in varying conditions (heat and cold), and willing to work long hours and weekends when needed.
This role offers the opportunity to travel up to 5% of the time.
OTHER SKILLS THAT MAKE YOU STAND OUT
If you're savvy with SAP, internet tools, spreadsheets, Word, order processing, and inventory software, we want to see your skills in action!
Bring your experience in food processing, leadership, and manufacturing to the table-your knowledge of yields, plant efficiencies, and operations procedures will be key to driving success.
Bonus points if you're bilingual! We love diverse skills that help us connect and thrive.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT
The plant environment will include wet or humid conditions (non-weather related), extreme cold and heat (non-weather related), working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, and chemicals.
Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud when in the production area.
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.
Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
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Relocation Package Available Yes
EEO Information
Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment selection process, please call us at ************.
$19k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Maintenance Technician II
Smithfieldfoods 4.2
Kansas City, MO job
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A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. We're looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. Apply Now!
Your Opportunity
Our team members receive industry-leading wages and are eligible for great benefits packages:
Competitive Starting Pay - $29-$31/hr
Comprehensive Health Insurance, Retirement Benefits and More
In addition, we offer opportunities for career growth and professional development.
This position has responsibilities to maintain, troubleshoot and repair a variety of electrical and mechanical equipment in a food processing environment. This position requires proficiency in multiple skill clusters, such as electrical controls, fluid power, mechanical systems, welding, fabrication and manufacturing processes. This person will perform medium to high-level machine systems troubleshooting and repair and provide technical support for all phases of the operation. This work will be of average to considerable difficulty in the accomplishment of a variety of mechanical maintenance actions.
Essential Job Functions:
Receives work order/request, reviews to determine tool, equipment, time, parts and supplies requirements, and meets schedules.
When responding to crisis calls will always arrive at the scene with basic tools and equipment necessary to perform work.
Read blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, etc.
Maintains various activity records and logs.
Observe equipment or machinery while in operation to detect malfunctions.
Disassemble mechanical equipment; identify faulty/worn parts, replace, reassemble, and test.
Test major subsystems or components to localize problem using specialized equipment.
Fabricate replacement parts which may require welding, cutting, or sheet metal work.
Perform preventive maintenance on various mechanical systems and equipment. Install new equipment/appliances including running any electrical, water, gas, or drain lines required.
Performs preventive and predictive maintenance schedules on mechanical equipment such as pumps, motors, compressors, exhaust fans, blowers and electrical controls.
Responsibilities include installing, trouble shooting, and maintaining, mechanical equipment, piping systems, electrical controls/components in accordance with manufacturer's specification, local regulations and Triumph safety policies.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education: HS Diploma; associate technical maintenance or vocational school degree a plus.
Experience: At least 2+ years in industrial mechanical maintenance preferably in a food manufacturing.
Communication Skills: Must be able to read and write fluently in English. Must be able to understand technical and training manuals written in English. Possess the ability to function effectively in a team environment and interact productively with all levels of team personnel and outside contractors.
Special Skills: Ability to operate a forklift, genie lift or scissors lifts. Must be able to interpret basic machine electrical schematics. Ability to read blueprint drawings. Working knowledge and skills in operating a variety of small hand tools and devices used in general mechanical maintenance operations. Displays sound judgment, organizational skills and the ability to work independently with little supervision. Other Requirements: Requires physical strength and agility necessary to perform lifting of 50# or more. Must be dependable and have an excellent attendance record.
Required Skills: Candidates must have the ability to learn and perform the following:
Ability to fill out paperwork including but not limited to work orders, inventory and preventive maintenance forms.
Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot equipment and components.
Select and properly use lubrication in maintenance of equipment.
Apply sealants and fillers.
Basic knowledge of workplace safety including PPE use and reaction to emergencies and accidents.
Identify and safely use hand and power tools associated with the trade.
Understanding of blueprint basics.
Ability to apply OSHA-mandated lockout/tagout procedures.
Ability to install, repair, replace and maintain gaskets, seals, packings, o-rings, belt drives, bearings and couplings.
Ability to select and use various types of chemical cleaners and strippers.
Ability to maintain and repair drain, waste and vent (DWV) systems.
Ability to maintain and repair various types of valves.
Ability to install drywall.
Ability to finish and repair drywall.
Ability to maintain and repair plumbing fixtures, valves and faucets.
Ability to use techniques in oxyfuel cutting.
Ability to troubleshoot and repair AC and DC motors.
Ability to troubleshoot and test grounding systems.
Ability to troubleshoot, repair and replace various types of compressors.
Ability to troubleshoot, repair and replace various types of heat pumps.
Ability to troubleshoot, repair and replace components of pneumatic systems.
Ability to troubleshoot and repair electric generators and batteries used in standby and emergency systems.
Ability to troubleshoot and repair cooling systems.
Ability to install, maintain and repair various control valves, actuators and positioners.
Ability to troubleshoot and repair pneumatic systems including preventive maintenance, inspection and reading diagrams.
Ability to install, maintain and repair water supply piping.
Able to troubleshoot and replace voltage regulators
Able to troubleshoot reduced voltage starters, auto transformer, resister, reversing starters, electrical systems in hazardous locations, and variable frequency drives
Able to inspect and maintain variable frequency drives
Able to install, troubleshoot, maintain and repair all types of electrical equipment and systems up to 600 volts
Qualifications / Physical Abilities
Previous Mechanical experience is required.
Experience in equipment maintenance, electrical and welding.
Experience with 3 phase motors
Experience with AC/DC circuits.
Experience with Pneumatics and Hydraulics
Must be willing to help teach & train other mechanics
Must have good work ethics
Must be self-motivated
Ability to lift or move 50 - 100 pounds.
Able to work up to12 hours @ day
Be able to bend, twist and stand for long periods of time.
Able to follow verbal and written instructions.
Ability to withstand wet; humid, cold, and hot environments
IndSPR-M/E
Relocation Package Available Yes
EEO Information
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Quality & Food Safety Leader
Valley Queen Cheese Factory 3.3
Ortonville, MN job
This position is responsible for ensuring the production of safe, high-quality food products in compliance with regulatory, customer, and company standards. This role leads the facility's food safety and quality programs, oversees compliance with HACCP, FSMA, and GFSI requirements, and provides leadership to QA and sanitation teams to maintain continuous improvement in quality systems and plant hygiene.
Essential Functions
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Manage and maintain the plant's Quality Management System (QMS) to meet internal, customer, and third-party audit requirements.
Oversee daily QA operations including product testing, process verification, and documentation review.
Lead and coordinate internal, customer, and regulatory audits (FDA, USDA, State, GFSI).
Investigate non-conformances, implement root cause analysis, and ensure timely corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
Ensure compliance with labeling, allergen control, and traceability requirements.
Maintain accurate and complete quality and production records in compliance with regulatory standards.
Food Safety & HACCP
Serve as the plant's PCQI (Preventive Controls Qualified Individual).
Oversee implementation, verification, and validation of food safety programs including HACCP, FSMA Preventive Controls, environmental monitoring, and supplier verification.
Lead the Food Safety Team and ensure effective communication of food safety objectives across departments.
Monitor trends in microbiological results, environmental swabs, and product testing to proactively identify risks.
Leadership & Training
Develop and deliver employee training on GMPs, food safety, allergen control, sanitation, and quality awareness.
Promote a culture of food safety and continuous improvement throughout the facility.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, Maintenance, and Sanitation teams to ensure alignment with quality objectives.
Continuous Improvement
Analyze process data to identify opportunities for quality improvement and waste reduction.
Support implementation of initiatives related to product quality and safety.
Recommend and validate changes to formulations, processes, or equipment to improve quality performance.
Competencies
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Problem Solving/Analysis
Works independently
Dependable
Strong Communication Skills
Teamwork
Innovative
Computer Skills
Time Management/Initiative
Attentive to detail
Trainable
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Supervisory Responsibility
This position will have direct supervisory responsibility for a portion of the Quality Assurance team.
Work Environment
This job operates in a plant environment and office. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. Exposed to extreme temperature variations. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.
Physical Demands
The physical demands for this position are approximately 60% active and 40% sedentary work. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently will need to sit, stand, walk and climb stairs. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Typical schedule is Monday through Friday with occasional evening and weekend work possible based on specific project needs.
Travel
Less than ten percent travel expected for this position.
Required Education, Experience & Certifications
Bachelor's degree in related field and/or a minimum of 10 years' experience in food manufacturing quality assurance and/or sanitation leadership. Knowledge of food safety regulations including HACCP, GMP, FSMA and SQF. Strong leadership and team management experience. Ability to conduct audits, troubleshoot quality issues and implement improvements.
Preferred Education, Experience & Certifications
Master's degree in food science. Bilingual in English/Spanish. Preventive Controls Qualified Individual certification.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of responsibilities, duties or tasks that are required of the employee for this job. Responsibilities, duties and tasks may change at any time with or without notice.
Monday - Friday; night or weekends as needed for projects
8:00 am - 5:00 pm