What are the responsibilities and job description for the FARM MAINTENANCE MECHANIC/GROUNDS position at OPAL FOODS COOPERATIVE INC?
Do you enjoy working outside? And fixing things and working with your hands?
Opal Foods is searching for a Maintenance Technician for our Layer Farm in Roggen, CO . This position is responsible for maintaining grounds and performing preventive maintenance / repairs on farm vehicles and equipment. Must maintain compliance with all company policies and governmental regulations including safety, bio-security and animal welfare requirements. This position will work in and on the grounds of the hen houses and must be able to work in a live animal / farm environment. This position will also assist the Production Manager with other projects and duties as needed.
Position Responsibilities :
- Keep vehicles and farm equipment running and operating safely and efficiently by performing regular maintenance and repairs
Perform preventive and urgent maintenance of vehicles and equipment
Physical Requirements of a Maintenance Technician :
Requirements : (knowledge, experience, skills, education)
Preferred Qualifications :
About Opal Foods : Opal Foods was formed in 2014 and is a partnership between Rose Acre Farms and Weaver Brothers. Our foundation is our commitment to our team, the quality of our product, our customers' satisfaction, and the welfare of our animals. Opal Foods provides high-quality, nutritious, affordable eggs to its customers through their farms based in Missouri, Minnesota, Colorado, and Iowa with its headquarters in Neosho, MO. For information on Opal Foods, please visit our website at www.opal-foods.com.
Benefits : Opal Foods, LLC offers a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes PTO, holiday pay, options for medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life, dependent life, and disability insurance that all become effective the first of the month after hire date. Opal Foods, LLC also provides a 401K plan with employer match.
Opal Foods is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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