Flora Food Group
Water Waste Lead Supervisor
Flora Food Group, Hugoton, Kansas, United States, 67951
About Flora Food Group
We offer consumers a compelling choice in four growing categories: butters and spreads, creams, liquids and cheeses. We hold leadership positions in many of the 100 countries we operate in, with iconic brands including Flora, Becel+ProActiv, Blue Band, Country Crock, I Can't Believe It's Not Butter, Rama, and Violife, together with our local brands and Professional business.
Global branded food champion Flora Food Group, offers the next generation of delicious, natural, nutritious food. Our products are more affordable and more sustainable than their dairy equivalents.
The Lead Utility Specialist is to work safely by observing all safety rules, including proper utilization of lock out tag out. A Lead Utility Specialist plans, directs, and participates in repair and maintenance activities of utility systems within the facility. They also oversee the day-to-day operations of the utilities area of the plant, including ammonia refrigeration, steam boilers, HVAC systems, chilled water, hot water, RO/waste water systems. This is a position held in addition to a packaging technician bid, which the associate must maintain qualification standards for.
Core Responsibilities
Safety
Knowledge and understanding of national Safety and Environmental legislation and company policy, systems, and practice relevant to Sourcing Unit and the legal responsibility placed upon individuals.
Ensure that procedures and practice adhere to safety policy and legislation.
Wear required PPE while performing all job duties.
Complete basic chemical safety training provided by EcoLab.
Must actively contribute to the safe working environment, to include the completion of SBO's.
Safe, licensed operation of powered industrial vehicles.
May be required to complete or contribute to S-EWO and associated paperwork.
Workplace Hazards
Full knowledge of workplace and hazards within it.
Utilize appropriate safety and environmental procedures for people, processes, materials, products and equipment relevant to the tasks in your area.
Work areas include conveyors, shuttles, and powered industrial vehicles.
Work areas include machines that start and stop automatically.
Quality
Knowledge of product quality and food safety procedures for all work areas.
Identifies material defects at the point of receipt and notifies appropriate personnel.
All persons shall have the responsibility to report problem(s) with regards to the FSMS to identified person(s).
Understands and adheres to color code.
Prioritizes Consumer Safety by adhering to the strict Food Safety and GMP requirements set by the company.
Operational Activities
Lead by example in the areas of Safety, GMP's, Work Ethics and Cooperation with management.
Training of the facilities technicians in proper procedures on utilities area equipment.
Communicate fully with Plant Supervision concerning breakdowns and repairs.
Make sure that all systems are running at optimum performance.
Provide feedback to management on the performance of new and existing technicians.
Develop and initiate PM's and work orders on equipment.
Tracking and ordering of spare parts inventory.
Work extensively in PSM/RMP programs and assist the PSM coordinator.
Coordinate and planning of utilities projects with contractors and the company.
Evaluate the need for overtime and assist in planning of department vacation schedules.
Experience with food processing ammonia system.
Working knowledge of HVAC refrigerant systems repair.
Qualified to prepare ammonia compressors for rebuild.
Boiler operation system qualified.
Qualified to train maintenance employees on the PSM program.
Qualified to keep PSM program up to date.
Cleaning
– Work area must be kept clean at all times.
Administration
– Conducts effective hand-over activities and records accurately events that have occurred during shift.
Administration
– Completes all required paperwork as the relevant work is performed.
Environmental
Follows proper containment and reporting procedures and escalates any environmental release.
Reduce costs due to waste and minimize impact to health, safety and the environment.
Must actively contribute to an eco-efficient environment.
Problem Solving
An awareness of how to identify, prioritize and address problems using appropriate tools and techniques.
Teamwork
Must be a good team player capable of working within a highly effective team.
World Class Manufacturing (WCM)
An awareness of how to use performance measures to identify and prioritize losses in production area.
Completes F-Tags accurately and completely.
May be required to complete or contribute to EWO and associated paperwork.
Tools and Equipment
Basic knowledge of standard and metric hand tools.
Licensed operation of required powered industrial vehicles including forklifts.
Experience with power tools such as drills and saws.
Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office and SAP.
What's next
If this position sounds interesting, please hit the apply button now!
We understand your resume might not be up to date and recommend that you apply with what you have or your LinkedIn Profile. Flora Food Group is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workplace, we understand that you might not meet all the requirements stated in the description, but we encourage you to apply anyway.
Flora Food Group is an employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and equal opportunities for all. We recruit based only on values, qualifications, performance, skills, behaviours, experience, and knowledge. We ensure job advertisements are free from unintentional bias.
No personal characteristics should be a barrier to joining Flora Food Group. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or other personal characteristics.
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We offer consumers a compelling choice in four growing categories: butters and spreads, creams, liquids and cheeses. We hold leadership positions in many of the 100 countries we operate in, with iconic brands including Flora, Becel+ProActiv, Blue Band, Country Crock, I Can't Believe It's Not Butter, Rama, and Violife, together with our local brands and Professional business.
Global branded food champion Flora Food Group, offers the next generation of delicious, natural, nutritious food. Our products are more affordable and more sustainable than their dairy equivalents.
The Lead Utility Specialist is to work safely by observing all safety rules, including proper utilization of lock out tag out. A Lead Utility Specialist plans, directs, and participates in repair and maintenance activities of utility systems within the facility. They also oversee the day-to-day operations of the utilities area of the plant, including ammonia refrigeration, steam boilers, HVAC systems, chilled water, hot water, RO/waste water systems. This is a position held in addition to a packaging technician bid, which the associate must maintain qualification standards for.
Core Responsibilities
Safety
Knowledge and understanding of national Safety and Environmental legislation and company policy, systems, and practice relevant to Sourcing Unit and the legal responsibility placed upon individuals.
Ensure that procedures and practice adhere to safety policy and legislation.
Wear required PPE while performing all job duties.
Complete basic chemical safety training provided by EcoLab.
Must actively contribute to the safe working environment, to include the completion of SBO's.
Safe, licensed operation of powered industrial vehicles.
May be required to complete or contribute to S-EWO and associated paperwork.
Workplace Hazards
Full knowledge of workplace and hazards within it.
Utilize appropriate safety and environmental procedures for people, processes, materials, products and equipment relevant to the tasks in your area.
Work areas include conveyors, shuttles, and powered industrial vehicles.
Work areas include machines that start and stop automatically.
Quality
Knowledge of product quality and food safety procedures for all work areas.
Identifies material defects at the point of receipt and notifies appropriate personnel.
All persons shall have the responsibility to report problem(s) with regards to the FSMS to identified person(s).
Understands and adheres to color code.
Prioritizes Consumer Safety by adhering to the strict Food Safety and GMP requirements set by the company.
Operational Activities
Lead by example in the areas of Safety, GMP's, Work Ethics and Cooperation with management.
Training of the facilities technicians in proper procedures on utilities area equipment.
Communicate fully with Plant Supervision concerning breakdowns and repairs.
Make sure that all systems are running at optimum performance.
Provide feedback to management on the performance of new and existing technicians.
Develop and initiate PM's and work orders on equipment.
Tracking and ordering of spare parts inventory.
Work extensively in PSM/RMP programs and assist the PSM coordinator.
Coordinate and planning of utilities projects with contractors and the company.
Evaluate the need for overtime and assist in planning of department vacation schedules.
Experience with food processing ammonia system.
Working knowledge of HVAC refrigerant systems repair.
Qualified to prepare ammonia compressors for rebuild.
Boiler operation system qualified.
Qualified to train maintenance employees on the PSM program.
Qualified to keep PSM program up to date.
Cleaning
– Work area must be kept clean at all times.
Administration
– Conducts effective hand-over activities and records accurately events that have occurred during shift.
Administration
– Completes all required paperwork as the relevant work is performed.
Environmental
Follows proper containment and reporting procedures and escalates any environmental release.
Reduce costs due to waste and minimize impact to health, safety and the environment.
Must actively contribute to an eco-efficient environment.
Problem Solving
An awareness of how to identify, prioritize and address problems using appropriate tools and techniques.
Teamwork
Must be a good team player capable of working within a highly effective team.
World Class Manufacturing (WCM)
An awareness of how to use performance measures to identify and prioritize losses in production area.
Completes F-Tags accurately and completely.
May be required to complete or contribute to EWO and associated paperwork.
Tools and Equipment
Basic knowledge of standard and metric hand tools.
Licensed operation of required powered industrial vehicles including forklifts.
Experience with power tools such as drills and saws.
Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office and SAP.
What's next
If this position sounds interesting, please hit the apply button now!
We understand your resume might not be up to date and recommend that you apply with what you have or your LinkedIn Profile. Flora Food Group is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workplace, we understand that you might not meet all the requirements stated in the description, but we encourage you to apply anyway.
Flora Food Group is an employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and equal opportunities for all. We recruit based only on values, qualifications, performance, skills, behaviours, experience, and knowledge. We ensure job advertisements are free from unintentional bias.
No personal characteristics should be a barrier to joining Flora Food Group. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or other personal characteristics.
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