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Layer Maintenance Technician

Sonstegard Foods Company

Sheldon, IA 51201

Posted/Updated: 25 days ago

Job Description

Layer Maintenance Technician

Sonstegard Farms – Archer, IA

This position will assist in the maintenance of facilities, grounds, and equipment of a poultry farm.

$16.00+ depending on experience.

Full-time, Day Shift. Weekends and Overtime!

How you'll spend your time:

  • Perform an extensive range of work in the repair and general maintenance of facilities, grounds, and equipment under general supervision.
  • Perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment and buildings.
  • Movement of live birds and spent hens.
  • Haul manure and eggshells.
  • Manure removal in barns.
  • Ensure safe use of equipment.
  • Perform other maintenance duties as requested.

Perks:

  • $16.00+ depending on experience.
  • Performance reviews after the first 90 days, 6 months, and annually.
  • Paid holidays & 80 hours of PTO (accrued bi-weekly).
  • Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life benefits are available.
  • 401(k) access with a generous 4% company match!

We're excited about you if you have/can...

  • Must be willing to work weekends and overtime.
  • Basic reasoning and thinking skills.
  • Manage multiple tasks and projects.
  • Follow and adhere to standard operating procedures (SOP’s) and safety requirements.
  • Bi-lingual in English and Spanish is preferred.

Physical Requirements

  • Lift products and materials ranging in weight from 20 – 75 lbs on a continuous basis.
  • Repetitive grasping, twisting, pulling, and pushing.
  • Standing for the duration of the shift.
  • Working around loud equipment.