Lagoon & Environmental Systems Technician

Seaboard Foods; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision & dental benefits

401K with company match

Paid Time Off & Company Holidays- Live

Earned Time Off & Company Holidays- PL

Wellness Program

Employee pork purchase program

Job summary

Seaboard Foods is seeking an Environmental Team Member to support lagoon monitoring and equipment maintenance at our Holyoke site. You will assist the Environmental Supervisor with daily lagoon level checks, pumping procedures, and routine upkeep of sprinklers, pumps and motors.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or GED, basic reading skills, and can read instructions and memos. Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus; a valid driver’s license and a clean MVR are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred; or 1-3 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos preferred. Ability to write simple correspondence preferred.
• Bilingual, Spanish and English preferred but not necessary.
• A valid driver’s license and clean motor vehicle record (MVR) required.

Responsibilities

• Assist coordinators in pumping procedures, including paperwork and scheduling.
• Oversee routine maintenance on company equipment
• Apply extensive knowledge on sprinkler system and troubleshooting on irrigation motors.
• Ability to troubleshoot and knowledge on small motors
• Set up pumping equipment, including, but not limited to, moving pipe, setting up risers, reel rains, and motors.
• Preform soil, water, and lagoon effluent sampling at company sites
• Operate machinery for solids separation and compost process.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Seaboard Foods is seeking an Environmental Team Member to support lagoon monitoring and equipment maintenance at our Holyoke site. You will assist the Environmental Supervisor with daily lagoon level checks, pumping procedures, and routine upkeep of sprinklers, pumps and motors.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or GED, basic reading skills, and can read instructions and memos. Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus; a valid driver’s license and a clean MVR are required.