What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Worker position at Farm Crest Foods?
About Us:
Farm Crest Foods is a third-generation family business, which began producing eggs in 1984. What started as a hands-on only operation, the company has embraced modern manufacturing practices, adding state of the art machinery to further exceptional product. To learn more about Farm Crest Foods, please visit: www.farmcresteggs.com.
Maintenance Worker position:
The ideal candidate will either have previous experience in a maintenance role, or will be willing to learn maintenance skills. The Maintenance Worker is responsible for repairing and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment such as motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment.
The typical hours for this position are 6:30 am – 4:00 pm. The individual will be required to stay until the job is complete if there is a maintenance issue. Farm Crest Foods is a seven-day-a-week operation. The Maintenance Worker will typically work five days week, rotating weekends and holidays off. This individual may be required to work additional days if necessary.
Responsibilities:
· Repair and maintenance of all farm equipment, including; conveyor systems, feed chains, water lines, manure belts and scrapers, motors, etc.
· Observes and listens to mechanical devices to locate causes of trouble
· Lubricates and clean parts
· Performs preventative maintenance on equipment
· Adhere to all safety policies and procedures
· May be required to be on-call
· Must be able to pass a drug test
· Cannot own or come into routine contact with birds
Qualifications:
· 1 year maintenance experience preferred
· Must possess a valid driver’s license
Benefits:
· Competitive wages
· Health insurance
· Dental insurance
· Vision insurance
· 401k retirement plan with matching contributions
· Short Term Disability coverage
· Life insurance
· Flexible Spending Account
· Weekend bonuses
· Overtime
· Paid holidays
· Paid Time off
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20