Rice Grader Maintenance Technician

Producers Rice; Stuttgart (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Producers Rice in Stuttgart, Arkansas seeks a Grader Tech Maintenance Assistant to assist with operation and inspection of equipment used for grading rice. You will help ensure machines function properly, maintain them, and keep product within specification.

Daily tasks include cleaning with compressed air, sweeping, and following safety and Food Safety rules. This is a safety-sensitive, full-time position with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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 description

Producers Rice in Stuttgart, Arkansas seeks a Grader Tech Maintenance Assistant to assist with operation and inspection of equipment used for grading rice. You will help ensure machines function properly, maintain them, and keep product within specification.

Daily tasks include cleaning with compressed air, sweeping, and following safety and Food Safety rules. This is a safety-sensitive, full-time position with overtime as needed.