Maintenance/Facilities Technician

Maintenance/Facilities Technician - 2nd Shift

A SWEET Place to work!

Our facility in Bonner Springs, KS is one of the largest muffin producers in the country, producing close to 800,000 muffins per day! No matter how our business grows, one thing remains the same: a deep commitment to customer care, exceptional technical expertise and rigorous standards of excellence. Our promise is to deliver fresh ideas and superior formulations that help our customers create a one-of-a-kind experience.

 Rise Baking Company was founded by bakery experts passionate about providing our customers with high quality products and providing a positive, collaborative place to work for our people. 

We are a company built on elevating expectations. It’s what sets us apart from others in the baking industry. And our people are our finest ingredient. 

We believe the quality of our people is just as important as the quality of our products. Our environment encourages creativity, and we value an entrepreneurial and industrious approach to work —a place where honesty, respect, and trust are the essential ingredients for how we do business. We take pride in working with creative individuals with a passion for what they do, and we’re always looking to expand our team. 

We offer a wide variety of professional and management opportunities, including sales, product development, account management, general management, finance, engineering, administration, and information systems management. We also employ a diverse workforce of hourly food production, packaging, quality assurance, warehouse, sanitation personnel, leads, and supervisors. 

Like our products, our benefits package offers quality that makes a difference. 

Coverage options may include: 

• Medical, dental, life, disability, vision, and supplemental insurance 
• Company paid holidays 
• Paid Time Off (PTO) plans 
• Performance bonus potential 
• 401k plan with company match

Job Purpose:

• Perform building and grounds maintenance and construction.

Essential Functions:

• Perform building and grounds maintenance and construction including painting, wall repairs, door repairs, minor concrete installation and repairs, and any other jobs pertaining to building and grounds maintenance
• May assist Maintenance Technicians during machine and equipment troubleshooting, repairs, and installations
• May participate in TPM initiatives 
• Maintain safe and efficient use of equipment, tools, and person; follow all safety procedures and participate in safety training; report any injury, accident, or unsafe condition immediately to supervisor
• Support and comply with all quality management systems and continuous improvement programs
• Comply with all food safety requirements, training, policies, and procedures
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned 

Qualifications (Education, Experience, Competencies):

• High School diploma or equivalent and formal training/schooling in building trades (verifiable on-the-job training or trade union school/job corps)
• 2+ years of building trades/maintenance experience 
• 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment; food manufacturing experience preferred
• Computer skills including Microsoft Office
• Ability to use hand power tools, work from a ladder and scissor lift, etc.
• Ability to read, speak, and write English to assimilate, retain, and apply training and knowledge of job functions
• Ability to recognize and communicate problems and recommend solutions
• Ability to effectively communicate with multi-level personnel as well as vendors and contractors
• Ability to organize, manage multiple priorities, and maintain high attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to think quickly and handle frequent change
• Self-motivated, goal oriented, quality driven, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision

Expectations (Exhibit and Promote Company’s Core Values):

• People We engage, empower, and appreciate our people – they are our finest ingredient
• Safety We invest in systems, policies, and training that ensure safety
• Customer Partnerships We make decisions with the customer experience in mind and ensure win/win outcomes
• Collaboration We leverage each other’s unique experiences to drive the best outcomes for our expanding company
• Communication We inform and listen to our team members, customers, suppliers, and investors
• Results We prioritize activities that drive profitable growth, and we celebrate our achievements 

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