Grader Tech Maintenance Assitant

Producers Rice Mill; Stuttgart (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Producers Rice Mill is seeking a general labor/processing support role in Arkansas. The position involves assisting with operation and inspection of grading equipment for rice, maintaining equipment to meet specifications, and cleaning areas regularly.

A strong emphasis on safety and food safety rules is required. The role requires English fluency, ability to lift up to 80 lbs, climb ladders, stand for long periods, and work in hot/cold environments.

Qualifications

• Must read, speak, write, and understand English.
• Requires ability to lift up to 80 lbs and climb ladders.
• Ability to stand, bend, and perform repetitive motions in varying temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Assist with operation and inspection of equipment for grading rice.
• Maintain equipment to ensure proper function and product specification.
• Clean equipment and area using compressed air and sweeping on a defined frequency.
• Follow safety and food safety rules and wear required PPE.

Skills

English proficiency

Manual dexterity

Reading comprehension

Job description

Description/Job Summary

SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION

Schedule: Monday – Friday 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., over time as needed.

Job Summary: Assist with operation, inspection of equipment related to the grading (size separation) of rice to ensure that the equipment is functioning properly, is well maintained, and product is within specification/requirement. Responsible for cleaning using compressed air and sweeping of equipment and structures of the area(s) on a defined frequency.

Job Duties

• Must, read, speak, write, and understand the English language.
• Must be willing and able to climb up to 25 feet using ladder.
• Must be willing and able to lift up to 80 lbs. as needed throughout the day.
• Must be willing and able to bend, stoop, push, pull, twist, turn throughout the day.
• Must be willing and able to stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Must be willing and able to work in hot and cold temperatures for extended periods of time.
• Must be willing and able to be trained to do required maintenance on the grader machines.
• Must be willing and able to be trained to do required paperwork.
• Must be willing and able to wear required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
• Must be willing and able to follow all Safety and Food Safety rules.

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.