Maintenance Associate-Yard and Property- 2nd Shift

Wayne Farms LLC; Mocksville (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne-Sanderson Farms is seeking a groundskeeper to maintain the grounds and yard surrounding the facility, ensuring a neat, safe exterior and compliance with company policies.

Under minimal supervision you will mow, plant, weed, fertilize, prune and perform light exterior maintenance, while adhering to safety rules and local regulations.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Maintain grounds and yard surrounding facility.
• Mow, plant, weed, fertilize, prune to keep plants healthy.
• Perform exterior maintenance such as sweeping sidewalks, painting and lightbulb replacement.
• Assist others with grounds and facility repairs.
• Follow company policies and safety guidelines.

Skills

Landscaping experience

Self-motivation

Night/weekend shifts

Work ethic

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

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.