Farm Yard Maintenance Technician

Innovative Livestock Services, LLC; Ellinwood (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Benefits package

Job summary

Barton County Feeders in Ellinwood, KS, is seeking a full-time yard maintenance laborer to support daily operations and repair tasks.

The role involves operating heavy equipment, maintaining pens, fencing, water systems, and occasional welding or digging projects; as needed, you may drive a feedtruck on weekends to assist the feed department. Applicants should be safety-minded and able to perform physically demanding tasks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment safely.
• Willingness to perform physically demanding tasks.
• Ability to read and follow instructions.
• Basic math and measurement familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain heavy equipment.
• Pull/relocate fencing and install new pen fencing.
• Drain and clean water tanks.
• Set out insecticides or pesticides under licensed supervision.
• Clean and repair feed bunks.
• Dig trenches; install water lines.
• Perform welding and fabrication as needed.
• Maintain yard and building housekeeping.
• Follow OSHA/safety procedures.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Fence and pen maintenance

Safety procedures

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Fencing tools

Water system tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Barton County Feeders in Ellinwood, KS, is seeking a full-time yard maintenance laborer to support daily operations and repair tasks.

The role involves operating heavy equipment, maintaining pens, fencing, water systems, and occasional welding or digging projects; as needed, you may drive a feedtruck on weekends to assist the feed department. Applicants should be safety-minded and able to perform physically demanding tasks.