HP Hood LLC · 3 hours ago
Maintenance Supervisor - 5K Sign-On Bonus
Suffield, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$93K/yr - $107K/yr
5+ years expHP Hood is one of the largest and most trusted food and beverage manufacturers in the United States, known for its portfolio of national and super-regional brands. The Maintenance Supervisor will manage the daily operations and upkeep of equipment and the building while overseeing a team, ensuring safety, and improving productivity within the plant.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingOrganic
No H1B
Responsibilities
Manages day- to-day activities of a team of direct reports and communicates daily with Plant Manager
Supports operational departments by maintaining equipment and resolves mechanical malfunctions to increase productivity, job capabilities, and equipment capabilities at the department’s request
Establishes and maintains a positive work environment including but not limited to personal development, training, and safety
Creates and analyzes maintenance work orders and assigns maintenance personnel to complete all necessary orders. Follows up with the assigned personnel as needed until the order is complete
Plan and execute projects in conjunction with what is assigned by the Plant Manager
Controlling inventories, parts ordering, and vendor communication. Focus on improving operations and improving costs
Assists in the scheduling of maintenance team to ensure projects are completed
Supports SQF (Safe Quality Foods) by maintaining food safety and food quality through completing job tasks and maintaining the work area in a sanitary manner, following site GMPs (good manufacturing practices)
Assists in SQF audits by maintaining and implementing maintenance procedures and programs to meet SQF guidelines. Reviews and maintains all documentation and records
Serves as backup for all maintenance technicians when there are vacations or call outs
Hires, Trains, supervise and provide skill development and coaching for all maintenance employees
Develops, implements, and updates policies and procedures for maintenance services
Evaluates service agreements/contracts and submits recommendations to the Plant Manager
Design, maintain and or implement preventative maintenance systems
Oversee and train contractors completing projects at the facility
Other duties as assigned by the Plant Manager
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 5 years of experience in maintenance within a plant or manufacturing industry
At least 3 years of supervisory or management experience required
Demonstrated experience within mechanical and electrical systems
Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events
Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner
Gathers and analyzes information skillfully
Inspires and motivates others to perform well
Standing: Long periods (a minimum of 4 hours)
Sitting: Occasionally for long periods
Walking: Frequently
Bending: Occasionally
Twisting of Spine: Occasionally
Lifting: Light (up to 50lbs) infrequently distance- 100 ft
Pushing/Pulling: under 75lbs without assistance infrequently
Preferred
Associates or Bachelor's Degree preferred
Industry background in Food or Beverage preferred
Experience within PLC's and Ammonia Refrigeration preferred
Experience working with outside vendors and contractors
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
Wellness programs
Employee discounts
Retirement plans
Tuition reimbursement
Ongoing development
Advancement opportunities
And more
Company
HP Hood LLC
For more than 175 years, the name Hood® has been synonymous with fresh, quality dairy products that taste great.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.35MKey Investors
Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center (NE-DBIC)
2024-11-22Grant· $0.35M
Leadership Team
R
Richard Larson
Chief Engineer
S
Steve Bashaw
Chief Engineer
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