What IF you started your career with a company set on excellence through building relationships and delivering results? Joining Innovation Foods is just that! A career here means you are joining a rapidly growing organization, known for its community outreach, diversity, inclusivity, and premier production facilities.

In addition to a great place to work, Innovation Foods strives to offer its employees a holistic career experience that incorporates learning and development, wellness, and exceptional benefits.

Part of our benefits include: 

•  Competitive Pay Rates

• Medical, dental, vision and prescription plans with wellness incentives 

•  Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account (on applicable plans)

• 401K Plan – with a company match component 

• Company-funded Long Term and Short-Term Disability

• Company funded Life Insurance Policy

• Paid Vacation and Sick Days*

Job Description – Facilities Technician 

Job Details 

Location: Millville, NJ 

Shift: 12hr day shifts 2, 2, 3 schedule

Reports to: Plant Manager 
Payrate: $17hr

Job Summary 

The Facilities Technician will be the main point of contact to maintain a clean and functioning manufacturing environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs cleaning, housekeeping, and light maintenance tasks and services throughout assigned property. 

• Picks up trash and empties trash containers. 

• Performs light repairs and maintenance such as replacing light fixtures or unclogging pipes. 

• Assists with the cleaning and sanitizing of shared facilities and common spaces. 

• Vacuums and cleans floors, rugs, furniture, and drapes. 

• Performs limited grounds maintenance such as cleaning snow from sidewalks.

• Examines property for safety hazards, reports problems to Facilities Manager or other appropriate staff. 

• Ensures that cleaning and maintenance supplies are stocked. 

• Modifies scope of cleaning and maintenance based on specified needs of the particular property (apartments, parking facilities, etc.) 

• Performs other related duties as required. 

• Ensures assigned equipment is in proper working order and available for use. 

• Receives, manages, and processes work order requests; ensures problems are resolved quickly. 

• Acts as liaison between employees and any outside contractors needed to resolve specialized problems. 

• Ensures safety standards are followed throughout facility.

• Participates on emergency preparedness planning team. 

• Applies, or assists with application, for required environmental permits. 

• Maintains inventory of supplies; reorders as needed.

Requires Skills/Abilities:

• Detail-oriented and thorough. 

• Thorough understanding of safety hazards and proper use of various cleaning and sanitizing solutions. 

• Ability to perform basic repairs and operate tools or equipment used in routine maintenance. 

• Ability to keep the property clean and orderly. 

• Good interpersonal skills with polite and courteous demeanor toward staff, customers, clients, and visitors to the property. 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software necessary to create and maintain reports and logs.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. 

• Ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions

• Ability to read, speak, and write in English

• Required to regularly lift up to 50lbs

• Flexibility to work overtime and additional shifts based on business needs

Desired Qualities:

• Attention to detail - ability to complete tasks fully and maintain a clean environment.

• Collaborator - able to work with other members of the operations team

• Adaptive - adjusts to changing priorities and conditions

• Motivated - self-starter with the ability to work in a team and independently to achieve team objectives

• Safety conscience - abide by all safety measures put in place at Innovation Foods

• Customer focused – understands the need for the highest standard of food quality in production

Innovation Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact JoinUs@innovation-foods.com for assistance.