SunGold Foods Inc., a division of Red River Commodities, creates roasted ingredients and food products to meet our customers’ specific formulations and provide them with custom packaging solutions. Our team shares core values focused around family, pride, passion, and integrity. We work hard, play harder, embrace authenticity, and always support one another to achieve our goals.

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Location: 11505 38th St S, Horace, ND 58047
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Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Maintenance Manager to oversee all maintenance operations at our sunflower seed roasting, seasoning, and packaging facility. This role is crucial in ensuring the continuous and efficient operation of our production equipment and facilities. The Maintenance Manager will lead a skilled maintenance team, implement preventive maintenance programs, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor the maintenance team, fostering a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Maintenance Strategy: Develop, implement, and manage a comprehensive preventive maintenance program for all equipment and machinery in the facility.
Troubleshooting: Quickly diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions, minimizing downtime and maintaining production schedules.
Budget Management: Prepare and manage the maintenance budget, ensuring cost-effective maintenance solutions and timely procurement of necessary parts and supplies.
Safety Compliance: Ensure that all maintenance activities adhere to safety regulations and company policies, promoting a safe work environment for all employees.
Project Management: Oversee maintenance projects, including equipment upgrades and installations, coordinating with production schedules to minimize disruptions.
Performance Metrics: Monitor and report on key performance indicators related to maintenance activities, equipment reliability, and operational efficiency.
Collaboration: Work closely with production, quality assurance, and procurement teams to support overall operational goals and objectives.
Training and Development: Identify training needs for the maintenance team and facilitate ongoing skills development to enhance team performance.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in maintenance management, preferably in a food processing or manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of maintenance management systems and practices, including preventive maintenance, reliability-centered maintenance, and root cause analysis.
Experience with roasting, seasoning, and packaging machinery is highly desirable.
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Company Benefits:

At Red River Commodities, we value our employees and are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment. As a member of our team, you will enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development. Below are some additional benefits that we offer.

On-demand pay available through Tapcheck
Paid time off
Paid Holidays
401k & company match
Profit Sharing
Employee Assistance Program

Red River Commodities and its subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to all employment practices within our organization. Red River Commodities makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

We are committed to maintaining a legal and compliant workplace. As part of our hiring process, Red River Commodities participates in the E-Verify program.

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