Maintenance Associate - Yard and Property

Wayne Farms LLC; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Day One

Job summary

Wayne-Sanderson Farms in Tyler, TX is seeking a groundskeeper to maintain the grounds and exterior areas of our facility. The role involves mowing, planting, weeding, pruning, and light exterior maintenance to keep the property in top condition.

Shift hours are 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with a pay rate of $18.85 per hour and benefits beginning on day one. Candidates should be able to work independently, lift up to 60 lbs., and perform duties in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• Previous landscaping experience is a plus.
• Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours.
• Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character.

Responsibilities

• Under minimal supervision, ensure grounds/yard surrounding facility are well maintained.
• Perform landscaping duties such as mowing, planting, weeding, fertilizing, pruning, etc.
• Perform minor exterior maintenance such as sweeping/clearing sidewalks, painting, lightbulb replacement and other minor repairs.
• Assist others in repair and maintenance of grounds and facility.
• Work in compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Landscaping

Self-motivation

Work independently

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Shift Hours

6:00 AM - 2:00 PM MONDAY - FRIDAY

Shift Pay

$18.85

Benefits

BENEFITS AVAILABLE DAY ONE

Primary Function

Primarily responsible for the cultivation and care of grounds/yard surrounding facility. Performs all work in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.

Responsibilities and Tasks

• Under minimal supervision, ensure grounds/yard surrounding facility are well maintained
• Perform landscaping duties such as mowing, planting, weeding, fertilizing, pruning etc to ensure plants, shrubs and trees remain healthy
• Perform minor facility exterior maintenance such as sweeping/clearing sidewalks, painting, lightbulb replacement and/ or other minor structural repairs etc.
• Assist others when requested in the repair and maintenance of grounds and facility
• Work in compliance with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations
• Other duties as assigned

Education and Certifications

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred but not required

Experience and Skills

• Previous experience in landscaping a plus
• Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours
• Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character

Safety Requirements

Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs. Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times in areas where required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in hot, wet and/or cold environment
• Ability to stand up to 8 hours
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Company Overview

A career that makes an amazing difference starts at Wayne-Sanderson Farms. Formed from two leading poultry companies with humble roots in farm supply and feed manufacturing, Wayne-Sanderson Farms is built on over a century's worth of industry expertise and excellence in operation. Our family at Wayne-Sanderson Farms is now more than 26,000 team members and over 2,000 family farmers strong, and still growing as the nation's third largest poultry producer. By starting your career with a leader in the industry, you can develop your skills in a wide variety of operations while enjoying unique benefits such as our professional development opportunities. Make an impact on a global scale by feeding a growing world with Wayne-Sanderson Farms.