MAINTENANCE JOB POSTING:
Lewis Bakeries is a family-owned and operated company founded by three brothers in 1925 in Anna, Illinois. Lewis primarily bakes loaf bread, buns, and rolls under its branded products, including Bunny Bread, Lewis Bake Shop, Healthy Life, and others.
The LaPorte, Indiana, bakery is interested in qualified Maintenance Technician candidates to complete our team with a new starting rate of $28.90/hour.
To be considered, please apply online at LewisBakeries.net/Careers/
Overview:
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to all production equipment and assisting with facility maintenance, which includes pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems and PLCs, while maintaining a safe working environment.
Responsibilities:
· Troubleshoot and repair packaging, conveyors, ovens, boilers, refrigeration, and related bakery machinery.
· Perform repairs to hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, PLC, bakery machinery, and equipment.
· Ability to set up all general machines and supporting equipment as assigned. Equipment includes, but is not limited to, wrapping machines, natural gas-fired furnaces, gas fryers, dough mixers, batching and scaling systems, boilers, freezers, and Conveyor systems, etc.
· Perform routine set-up and maintenance work as required.
· Work safely and maintain a sanitary work environment.
· Ensure all equipment is operational and OSHA compliant
· Perform facility maintenance, including inside and outside areas.
· Troubleshooting activities related to equipment failures, reliability, throughput, quality problems or environmental exceedances.
· Other maintenance and job requirements as needed
Requirements:
· 1-3 years of experience troubleshooting and repairing machinery, preferably bakery equipment
· Experience working safely with hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, Conveyors, refrigeration, boilers, and electronics
· Knowledgeable in preventative/predictive maintenance procedures
· Must be able to work any shift required to meet production and facility demands, including weekends
· Ability to work with minimal supervision, but also able to work as part of a team
· Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
· Valid driver’s license and be forklift certified after orientation
· Proven experience with Lock Out/Tag Out procedures
· Personal tools required
· Willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations
Lewis Bakeries is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers competitive pay based on experience and low-cost benefits including medical, dental, disability, life insurance, and retirement plans.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $28.90 per hour
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PRODUCTION JOB POSTING:
Lewis Bakeries located in LaPorte, IN is hiring at our bakery! To be considered, please apply online at LewisBakeries.net/Careers/
As a Production employee, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining the continual running of machines and equipment, while also adhering to workplace safety, food safety and product quality guidelines.
· Full-Time with lots of opportunity for Overtime!
· New employees begin in Production as a Floater, earning $21.35/hour.
· Most competitive benefits package in the area: Blue Cross & Shield Medical, Dental, Disability & Retirement options... all for $59.50 a week employee only, and $69.00 a week for family!!
· The bakery operates 24 hours, 6 days a week including every Saturday and Sunday. The bakery down day is Friday. You must be flexible with your shift availability until either placed on an open job/shift once qualified or when seniority grants a preferred shift. We pay $0.50 shift premiums!
· Typical shifts are 8-12-hour days.
· Physical requirements include repetitive lifting/stacking up to 25lbs overhead, pushing/pulling heavy carts of materials, lifting 50lbs of ingredients, and other physical labor as needed.
Must be able to work in hot or cold conditions, as some areas of the plant can be hotter than others, especially in the summer.
All candidates must successfully pass pre-employment steps, including a background check and drug screen.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.35 per hour
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The 21st Annual New Carlisle Hometown Days for 2026 will be held from Friday, July 24th, through Sunday, July 26th. It will take place in historic downtown New Carlisle, IN. This is a 3-day, fun-filled family event with lots of food, crafts, and entertainment.
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AVAILABLE: TRAFFIC & OFFICE MANAGER
96.7 The Eagle | Rock 106.5 La Porte, IN
Spoon River Media, LLC is seeking a full-time Traffic & Office Manager for our La Porte, IN operations. Previous office experience is preferred, however we will train you if you’re the right person for the position. The ideal candidate would be able to work 40 hours per week during business hours and have a warm/friendly out-going personality, must be extremely detail oriented, have good general office clerical skills, and experience with Microsoft Office Suite software. Social media and website management knowledge/experience would be beneficial.
Job responsibilities would include all functions related to producing daily Commercial Logs for all of the Spoon River Media stations. Leaving a great “first impression” with listeners, advertisers, and station visitors while interacting with them at the front desk (greeting visitors, answer main phone line, and facilitate all needs of our visitors/callers in a positive manner). Organizing all prizes given away (or auctioned) by our radio stations and prepare for pick up by winners (or buyers). “Webmaster” for Hometownnewsnow.com, including content updates, process inquiries from website, help with content layout and marketing site content through Social Media updates. Perform monthly billing for WCOE-FM, WLOI-AM/FM, WILP-FM, WBYS-AM/FM, WLSB-FM and HometownNewsNow.com. Receive, Record, Post Payments to customer accounts and make Deposits at bank. Input sales orders for certain “House” accounts. Fill out affidavits for Barter customers. And, publish quarterly issues for FCC Public File.
Interested Job Seekers can apply in person at 1700 Lincolnway Place, Suite 5, La Porte, IN 46350, or online (CLICK HERE). You may also submit your resume via email at careers@967theeagle.com. No phone calls, please.
AVAILABLE: FULL TIME ACCOUNT MANAGER POSITION
96.7 The Eagle | Rock 106.5 | HometownNewsNow.com
La Porte, IN
Spoon River Media, LLC is seeking a full time, experienced sales professional to represent La Porte County’s largest media outlet. If you’re outgoing, creative, self-motivated, tenacious, detail-oriented, money motivated, have sales experience and reliable transportation, then we’d like to talk to you about joining Spoon River Media. Prior media or business to business sales experience is preferred, but not required. As a member of the Spoon River Media team, you’d be responsible for building and managing a client list, primarily by developing relationships with the business community inside and surrounding La Porte County, IN.
As an Account Manager, your daily responsibilities would include:
To be considered for the Account Manager position, please email your resume and a paragraph about why you believe this job would be a good fit for you, to careers@967theeagle.com. Or, you can apply at online (CLICK HERE).
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96.7 The Eagle | Rock 106.5 La Porte, IN | HometownNewsNow.com
Spoon River Media, LLC is seeking Summer Interns for 96.7 The Eagle, Rock 106.5 and HometownNewsNow.com in our La Porte office. Our Internship program is designed to provide hands on exposure to those interested in careers in media, radio, and/or News. All Summer Interns will be asked to represent the stations in public by providing assistance with station promotions and events. Then we invite you to explore your area(s) of interest, whether it be News, Production, On-Air, Sports, Graphic Design, or working with our Website. Must be a College or High School student to participate. Interested? Please make you’re interest known by emailing careers@967theeagle.com.
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