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.