Evening Cage Repair Technician - Forklift Certified

Mountaire Farms

Millsboro (DE)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 34,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Mountaire is seeking a Cage Repair Technician in Millsboro, Delaware to repair and maintain Live Haul chicken cages and assist with routine Live Holding shed maintenance. You will perform welding and various repairs to keep cages safe and functional, while helping with general upkeep of the shed and work areas.

The role requires forklift experience and the ability to work a 3:00 PM–11:00 PM schedule, Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays.

Qualifications

2–5 years of related maintenance, repair, mechanical, or similar work experience preferred.
Basic welding knowledge and experience.
Forklift experience; forklift license/certification required.
Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to safely use hand and power tools.
Ability to work independently and handle multiple repair or maintenance needs as they arise.
Dependable and able to work the scheduled 3:00 PM–11:00 PM shift, Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays.

Responsibilities

Inspect, repair, and maintain Live Haul chicken cages to ensure they are safe and operational.
Perform basic welding and other repairs needed to keep cages in good working condition.
Assist with routine maintenance and general upkeep of the Live Holding shed and surrounding work areas.
Respond to additional maintenance or operational needs as assigned.
Safely operate a forklift and other tools or equipment required for the position.
Follow all company safety procedures and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Identify and report unsafe conditions, damaged equipment, or other safety concerns.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Complete repairs in a timely manner while maintaining quality and safety standards.