Assistant Maintenance Manager, Industrial Maintenance, Deerfield Dairy

DescriptionIn Industrial Maintenance, the Assistant Maintenance Manager oversees the day to day operational plan for the Maintenance department. This includes assisting the Maintenance Manager to ensure the plant or distribution center operates efficiently, safely, and in compliance with regulatory guidelines. This particular opening is for the Deerfield Dairy located in Deerfield, FL.Additional responsibilities include the following:Developing maintenance associates; providing leadership; conducting and coordinating training, skill assessments and performance evaluationsProviding directionEducating and training associates to improve job skills and performance and encouraging, motivating and building morale,Driving improvement of operations, including reporting KPI’s.Responding to unplanned situations and subject to be on call 24/7Communicating with maintenance associates and coordinating with other department management;Executing and administering Publix policies, procedures and guidelines.Required QualificationsThree years’ experience in a food manufacturing or warehouse maintenance environment or equivalent experienceExcellent punctuality and attendanceExcellent knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and control systems, utilities, parts procurement, and energy management (including preventive maintenance, systems and procedures)Potential to progress within leadership roles and handle more responsibilityWorking knowledge of all processes and related equipmentKnowledge of PLC and computer automation theory, software and hardwareWillingness to take charge in emergency situationsWillingness and desire to learn new operations and be assigned to new locations, which may or may not involve relocating your residenceCreative thinking skills and resourcefulnessAbility to recognize strengths and developmental needs in associates and address them promptly and appropriatelyAbility to communicate with all levels of the organization, regulatory personnel, suppliers and customers, both orally and through written communicationMust have honesty, integrity and loyalty in all situationsAbility to exhibit poise and professionalism in stressful situations and make appropriate decisionsAbility to plan effectively and prioritize tasksAbility to review and interpret operational performance, including financials, KPIs, goals and improvementsAbility to handle confidential and sensitive information professionallyStrong mathematical, analytical and problem-solving skillsMust have computer skills and a working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and OutlookBe willing to work flexible hours including weekends and holidaysMust be willing to work additional hours when job requiresAbility to travel overnight or on extended trips which may or may not include traveling by airGood human relation skills (the ability to work well with others and to be a team member in a positive manner)Demonstrated enthusiasm, initiative and pride in workCommitment to Publix and our missionPreferred QualificationsBachelor’s Degree in a processing, engineering or related fieldFive years’ experience in a food manufacturing or warehouse maintenance environmentPublix leadership experienceThree years leadership experience in a food manufacturing or warehouse maintenance environmentMentoring experience training in Lean, Six Sigma and 5SExperience with SAP and KPSExperience in developing a diverse workforceBenefits InformationEmployee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no costAn opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock401(k) retirement savings planGroup health, dental and vision plans Paid Time OffPaid Parental LeaveShort- and long-term disability insuranceTuition reimbursementFree hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteriaVisit our website to see all of our benefits: https://jobs-beta.publix.com/benefits/Year End BonusAs a year-end bonus to associates, Publix issues one month’s extra pay (pro-rated in the first year) each year if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check that year. This is calculated as a 13th month of pay in the Potential Annual Pay with Bonus line above.Additional InformationYour application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence