Job Description

DEPARTMENT:                  Maintenance

POSITION:                           Maintenance Laborer

REPORT TO:                       Maintenance Manager

CLASSIFICATION:            Non-Skilled/Non-Exempt

WORKING HOURS:           Full Time, Shift may vary, Overtime as needed

Kentucky is an employment at will state.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:       Including, but not limited to, the following:

1. Basic knowledge of the plant operations.
2. Keep shop area, waste water pit, boiler room, storage areas clean and organized
3. Should be able to assist on most jobs performed in plant
4. Maintain company tools
5. Painting- inside and outside of building, equipment.
6. Help to collect weekly waste water samples and setting of testing equipment.
7. Keep exterior weeded and clean of garbage on daily basis.
8. Perform all duties assigned by supervisors.
9. Complies with plant regulations concerning GMP's (Good Manufacturing Practices), safety rules and work rules.
10. Responsible for identifying and addressing any food safety hazards. In the event that a food safety hazard is identified, the employee is to notify their supervisor, a member of Quality, or a member of the Leadership Team. Employees are empowered to immediately address a food safety hazard if they have the ability.
11. Responsible for attending all required safety and food safety training.

ACCOUNTABILITY:

In the absence of the Maintenance Laborer, the Maintenance Manager will schedule another trained worker.

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Must be neat, clean, and have legible handwriting,
2. Must be punctual,
3. Must have good manual dexterity,
4. Must present a positive attitude toward co-workers and job,
5. Must do other work as assigned.

OTHER PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS:

Physical Demands: Standing, walking, sitting, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, kneeling, reaching, twisting, lifting, climbing ladders and stairs, and carrying up to 85 pounds.

      Environmental Demands:  Noise levels above 85 DBA. Hot and cold working conditions.

Job Hazards: Caustics, acids, chlorine, ammonia, high pressure steam and water, hot equipment, trucks fork lifts, conveyers, mechanical hazards, slick or wet floors, confined space entry, elevated work areas on platforms, and equipment above 10 feet.

Other Job Requirements:  This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He/she will be required to follow