United Salad Co. Now Hiring for Food Equipment Maintenance Technician!

8448 NE 33rd Dr near Columbia Blvd., Portland OR

Description

Location: Portland, OR (97211) FT/PT Status: Full Time Shift: Day Shift Hourly Rate: DOE United Salad Co. is a regional produce distributor and is one of the largest independently owned product distribution channels in the Pacific Northwest. We have a long history of delivering fresh quality produce throughout the Pacific Northwest for the last 75 years. We continue to strive to meet consumer demands by not only offering the highest quality conventional and organic product to the marketplace, but also a full line of custom-cut fruits and vegetables as well as grocery, dairy and dry goods. Maintenance Millwright Technician United Salad is seeking a motivated Maintenance Millwright Technician to join our team and assist in maintaining our extensive production facility equipment. Job Responsibilities: • Maintaining and repairing various types of food processing from conveyors, gear boxes, dicing and peeling equipment, heat tunnels, metal detectors, mixers, etc. • Adjust settings, changing blades, fixing minor issues on equipment (conveyors, electric motors and water pumps, etc.) • Facility maintenance includes various repairs on garage doors, plumbing, warehouse racking, bollard poles, anchor floor stops, hanging door curtains, painting, etc. Job Qualifications: The ideal candidate must possess knowledge and experience performing corrective and preventative maintenance on production equipment and basic handy man skills as well as the following requirements: • Ability to troubleshoot and determine causes of operating errors and problem solve accordingly • Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly • Be able to walk, stand, crawl, stoop and lift continuously • A trade education in industrial mechanics preferred • Basic/intermediate computer skills • Mechanic experience helpful but not required Applicants must be 18+ years of age and have a valid driver license. This position is contingent upon a successful background check, an acceptable motor vehicle records checks and ability to pass drug screen (including THC). Benefits Include: Medical & Dental insurance through Kaiser. PTO accruals begin on the first day! 401(k) To apply, please visit our Employment Page and complete an online application: * United Salad Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, age, sexual orientation, or any other class protected by law.*