Job Information
TRIDENT SEAFOODS CORPORATION FACILITIES OPERATOR IV in Naknek, Alaska
Summary:
The Facilities Operator IV will operate, maintain and repair various machinery and equipment in a designated area such as edible oil production, meal production, water treatment and fuel farm.
Essential functions (responsibilities, tasks, supervisory needs)
- Supervises daily routine of operations, including scheduling, training, maintenance and repairs.
- Uses hand tools to perform basic adjustments and maintenance to equipment under the supervision of a senior operator.
- Monitors various operation indicators to such as fuel or material levels and auger speeds to ensure equipment is operating properly.
- Performs or supervises startup and shut down of equipment in assigned area as appropriate.
- Performs basic adjustments and maintenance independently as directed by a supervisor or senior operator.
- Lubricates and cleans parts, equipment and machinery.
- Collects, logs and maintains information and data as needed to meet Trident and regulatory standards.
- Observes mechanical devices in operation to detect and locate issues.
- Repairs or replaces defective parts.
- Maintains a working knowledge of company, industry and regulatory SOPs, codes and standards.
- Works with Supervisor or plant management to schedule repairs and projects
- May supervise a smaller facility or department operation
- Conducts tests as needed to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Provides data and reports to management as requested to update on facility operations and issues.
- Participates in, contributes to and provides support during regulatory audits as needed.
- Conducts audits and inspections of facility performance and activities.
- Ensures proper and timely completion of corrective actions as a result of audits and inspections.
- Develops and implements SOPs to ensure optimal operation of the facility.
- Ensures spare parts, supplies, and consumables are on hand as required.
- Develops and conducts training for department personnel.
- Maintains communications with primary manager to ensure seamless operations and processes.
- Supervises and/or provides mentorship to subordinate operators.
Employees working in Alaska are advised to have medical insurance coverage which is valid in the State of Alaska.
Trident Seafoods offers a comprehensive and quality benefits package. More information can be found at https://www.tridentseafoods.com/benefits.
Minimum Requirements
Required Qualifications (education, years of experience, KSAs)
- Must be a current Trident Seafoods employee or have worked for Trident Seafoods before
- 10 years of experience in Facilities Operations, certifications in specific field relating to required duties.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience supervising others and managing daily operations.
- Completion of leadership, development, and safety training that meets Trident standards.
Preferred education and experience
- Associates degree or Trade School certification in a related field
- Strong computer skills.
- OSHA 10 and 30 certifications
- HAZWOPER Certification
Work environment (includes travel/on-call):
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Physical demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is frequently required to climb or balance.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
The employee moves objects