Operations Manager

Description:

Our Hartwell, Georgia, factory measures an impressive 500,000 square feet. It represents our most versatile facility to date, enabling us to switch product lines with greater speed and efficiency. Together, we take immense pride in producing and distributing the brands that our customers trust and that bring joy to pets' lives. In addition to offering excellent career opportunities to over 370 associates, we actively demonstrate our commitment to the community. We support local pet shelters and rescue efforts, as well as engage in education and hunger relief programs, ensuring that we make a positive impact beyond our factory walls. We also are doing our part to care for the environment we share, like conserving water, investing in renewable electricity and maintaining zero waste for disposal.

As a Building and Grounds Maintenance Technician, you will perform light building repairs and upkeep in the production and administrative areas of our food manufacturing facility. This will include preparation and painting of various surfaces, minor mechanical repairs and installations, and assistance to other areas of the maintenance department as needed. You will also perform sanitation duties, snow removal, and deep cleaning as needed.
 

• Repair drywall, concrete, brick, and block surfaces.
• Install carpet, floor and ceiling tiles, bulletin boards, and other items.
• Perform facility maintenance tasks including carpentry, plumbing, waste disposal, snow removal, and more.
• Paint interior and exterior surfaces including walls, pipes, line painting, striping, and stenciling.
• Safely operate heavy equipment and cleaning equipment including forklifts, scissor lifts, floor scrubbers, vacuum cleaners, and other job-related equipment.
• Assist the Maintenance Department with tasks such as sanitation, fire watch, confined space entry, etc.
• Prepare, transport, and stage chemicals for sanitation.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• 1+ years’ facilities maintenance experience in a manufacturing, industrial, production, military, or related environment.