Production Maintenance

Herbruck's Poultry Ranch; Saranac (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages & PTO

Free wellness clinic

Premium free healthcare

401(k) match

Job summary

A poultry processing company in Saranac, Michigan, is seeking a dedicated maintenance worker. This role involves performing maintenance on various equipment while ensuring the grounds are well-kept. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and comfortable working in a farm environment. The position requires a flexible schedule, including weekends. Benefits include competitive wages, a wellness clinic, premium healthcare, and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Maintenance experience in a farm environment.
• Comfortable working in dusty and warm conditions.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on a variety of equipment.
• Maintain grounds and conduct preventive maintenance.
• Analyze breakdowns and maintain logs.
• Repair conveyor drives and water systems.
• Conduct preventive maintenance of equipment.
• Maintain driveways, lawn and snow care.
• Maintain grounds around all buildings.
• Maintain maintenance logs and documentation.
• Analyze unplanned breakdowns with the team to determine causes.
• Comply with strict animal welfare standards and report biosecurity incidents.

Skills

Ability to work around moving machinery

Ability to prioritize and stay focused

Ability to comply with strict animal welfare standards

Safety awareness

Job description

Purpose: To maintain the facilities, systems and equipment to the optimum conditions of Herbruck’s strictest quality standards.

Essential Job Duties

• Performing maintenance on a variety of equipment
• Flush water line and add cleaner when necessary (depending on job location)
• Repair egg saver controls (depending on job location)
• Repair conveyor drives, water systems (depending on job location)
• Preventive maintenance of equipment is key
• Maintenance on driveways, lawn, and snow care
• Maintain grounds around all buildings
• Possible construction remodeling projectsMinor office maintenance and repair
• Any other duties assigned by management
• Maintain maintenance logs and documentation
• Analyze unplanned breakdowns, work with the team to determine the cause
• Ability to comply with the strictest standards for animal welfare and to report incidents of abuse, neglect or reach of biosecurity to preserve the health and welfare of our birds
• Ability to stay calm in a frustrating situation, handle multiple tasks at once
• Ability to prioritize and stay focused

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Maintenance Experience - Able to work around moving machinery comfortably. Willing to work a flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays as assigned
• Working in a farm environment with very dusty and sometimes very warm conditions
• Does not own or maintain routine contact with swine, birds, or cattle. Live with anyone who would maintain regular contact with swine, birds, or cattle
• Ability to work around moving equipment

Physical Demands

• Ability to perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations
• Ability to remain standing and/or walking for extended periods of time on concrete floors
• Ability to stoop, bend, climb, and lift at least 25 lbs. continuously throughout the day

Highlighted Benefits

• Competitive Wages & PTO
• Free Wellness Clinic
• Premium Free Healthcare
• 401(k) Match