Amalgamated Sugar Company
Mini-Cassia Factory
Job Posting –Journeyman Electrician
Essential Job Requirements: Must have own set of Electrical Journeyman hand tools. Be able to demonstrate knowledge of various electrical trouble shooting methods used in commercial and manufacturing plant operations. Must have the ability and willingness to work a variety of hours, which includes overtime, weekends and holidays. Perform a wide range of electrical and repair functions using acceptable troubleshooting methods, arrive at proper solutions, make necessary repairs in a timely and acceptable manner. Be able to review scope of work and report findings to the appropriate supervisor or manager. Working Safely by following both standard and company safety rules are a condition of employment.
Also, as a condition of employment, the applicant must be willing to work shift work, work on holidays, weekends and overtime as necessary. Must be able to read blueprints and successfully trouble shoot electrical equipment. Must be physically capable of climbing ladders and stairs several times a shift and can work both indoors and outside in various weather conditions. Must be able to work at various heights, using ladders, scaffolding or other equipment as necessary. The selected candidate must also be able to pass a drug screen and fit test and be subject to a 60-day probationary period.
Experience: Three to five years of experience working in Commercial or Manufacturing environment. Be able to identify and properly use several different types of Electrical tools. Verbally able to express electrical knowledge and ability to troubleshoot and take corrective action, repair equipment such as various size motors, generators and turbines or other related process equipment normally found within the scope of a manufacturing plant. General knowledge and ability to repair equipment owned and operated by The Amalgamated Sugar Co., LLC, such as, but not limited to: troubleshooting 3-phase 480 volt power distribution systems, troubleshoot motor starters and circuit breakers, medium voltage 4160, large electrical generators, troubleshoot control wiring VFD’s and PLC’s. Must have clear working knowledge of voltmeters, megger, ohm meters, etc.
Must possess a current Journeyman Electrical License for the State of Idaho.
Benefits:
-Eligible for benefits after 30 days of employment.
-Health care plan with $0 premium cost out of your paycheck! Low $400 deductible plan with annual out of pocket max $1,900.
-$800 yearly perfect attendance bonus (paid $200 each quarter).
-$175 yearly boot allowance.
-$250 yearly prescription safety glasses allowance.
-Paid Vacation.
-Paid Holidays.
-Pension and 401(k) plans.
-90-day probation period.
Amalgamated Sugar Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Journeyman Electrical License (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Skills Required
- Journeyman Electrical License for the State of Idaho
- Three to five years of experience in commercial or manufacturing environments
- Ability to read blueprints and troubleshoot electrical equipment
- Must have own set of electrical journeyman hand tools
Amalgamated Sugar Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Affordable Benefits — Union agreements finalized in late August 2023 maintained zero‑premium employee health insurance for covered hourly roles through the current contract, indicating very low premium costs for those employees. Employer materials also describe comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options with tax‑advantaged accounts that enhance affordability.
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Retirement Support — Public benefit descriptions detail a 401(k) with a strong company match plus an additional fixed employer contribution, with some hourly groups also referencing a pension. These elements point to substantial employer-funded retirement support.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Company materials list paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays, with references to generous accruals for sick time and standard paid holidays. Parental and bereavement leave are also included.
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What We Do
Amalgamated Sugar produces sugar from sugarbeets grown by the ~700 members of our cooperative. Headquartered in Boise, Idaho, Amalgamated Sugar is the second-largest refiner and processor of sugar from sugarbeets in the United States.
Why Work With Us
At the Amalgamated Sugar Company, employees are part of a grower-owned company with strong values and a long-standing commitment to its people. Our Total Rewards Program supports employees by offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional and personal growth.
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