Maintenance Parts Clerk - 2nd Shift

Employment Type: Hourly
Shift: Second
Work Arrangement: Onsite

Position Summary:

Provide administrative assistance to the Maintenance department including, but not limited to the following items listed below.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform new equipment additions to JDE

Add requested parts into MRO. Maintain tracking tool and report

Organize Maintenance Documentation and Maintenance Library

Perform Critical Parts Audits for Lines and Equipment and adds to MRO as needed

Evaluates inventory levels, and originates purchase requisitions and/or purchase orders to vendors for parts and services as required.

Perform Work Order Time Entry as needed

Serve as a Fire Watch as needed during Hot Work

Assists Maintenance Planner with Cycle Counts. Performs Parts Organization of MRO parts. Purges out old Parts, creates and modifies Bin locations as needed.

Receive daily shippments of MRO and parts ordered into JDE / EAM system

Responsible for following all Food Safety policies, procedures and regulatory criterion including the current SQF code, Good Manufacturing Practices, and the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and associated Preventive Controls.

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent experience.
Previous work experience; Parts Attendant, Receiver, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)

Knowledge and Skills:

Good understanding of Ventura EAM software including, but not limited to JDE, AS400
Excellent teamwork skills
Organizational and Computer skills are a requirement.
Must be able to follow instructions and work independently.
Must have good reasoning abilities in making work-related decisions.
Must be physically able to perform the duties of the job including lifting up to 50 lbs
Requires good hand/eye coordination.
Must have excellent math skills (decimals, fractions and percentages.)

Why Join Us:
Ventura Foods innovates and manufactures food solutions for foodservice and retail businesses. We make exclusive products for the world's most iconic restaurants and retailers, we provide ready-to-go product solutions for professional kitchens, and we make consumer brands everyone knows and loves. When you work for Ventura Foods, you get a strong foundation of training, a manager who cares about you and celebrates your success, a safe environment, and challenging work. As part of our team, your future is limited only by how much you’re willing to push yourself to get there. We invest in your growth because you invest in ours.

Ventura Foods offers career growth opportunities as well as competitive compensation and benefits:

• Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision – coverage beginning on your 1st day for eligible employees
• Profit Sharing and 401(k) matching (after eligible criteria is met)
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
• Employee Appreciation Events and Employee Assistance Programs

Physical Demands:
All jobs require sufficient physical strength and dexterity to perform the required task(s) and typically also require at a minimum: intermittent sitting, standing, walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, pushing, and pulling. Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds or more with assistance may also be required. Please see the job description for specific requirements.

Work Environment:
Please see the job description for specific requirements of the position for which you are applying.

Typical shifts are 8-12 hours per day. Additional unscheduled time after hours and on weekends may also be required. Employees must be willing and able to wear personal protective equipment as required by Company policy and/or legal requirements. In addition, certain jobs may require employees to:

• Work outside and/or in adverse temperatures which could include extreme heat, cold, and humidity;
• Be exposed to vibrations, chemicals used in operations, fumes and food allergens (may include soy, dairy and other allergens); and
• Be required to work in confined and dark spaces, and at heights in excess of 18 feet.

Our Culture
Our Culture reflects our commitment to treating every employee with respect and creating an environment where people can do their best work. We rely on a variety of strengths, backgrounds, and experiences across our teams to help us innovate, grow, and deliver for our customers. By fostering a workplace that is supportive, collaborative, and grounded in integrity, we continue to attract strong talent and meet the high expectations of a rapidly evolving marketplace.

Ventura Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.