Skilled Maintenance - Construction

Producers Rice Mill; Stuttgart (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Producers Rice Mill is seeking a safety-sensitive maintenance professional for construction and upkeep of equipment and structures within our rice processing facilities. The role requires performing millwright work, welding, and fabrication tasks, including handling forklifts and sky tracks while adhering to strict safety standards.

Candidates must lift up to 110 lbs, work long shifts during harvest, and be available for call-outs within 35 minutes.

Qualifications

• Ability to cut, weld, and operate forklift or sky tracks.
• Extensive hand and power tool experience.
• Lift up to 110 lbs and perform physical tasks daily.
• Willing to travel for extended periods.
• Able to work in hot/cold temperatures and stand for long hours.
• Must read, write, speak English fluently and have a valid driver's license.
• Respond to harvest call-outs within 35 minutes.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction and maintenance on equipment and structures in rice facilities.
• Milling, storage, drying equipment maintenance; millwright work and welding as needed.
• Work as part of a team; follow safety and food safety rules.
• Respond to call-outs during harvest and travel as required.

Skills

Welding & fabrication

Forklift operation

Hand & power tools

Tools

Sky tracks operation

Job description

SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION

Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00a.m. - 4:00p.m., including callouts, nights, weekends, holiday's and 12 hours days during harvest.

DESCRIPTION/Job Summary

Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00a.m. - 4:00p.m., including callouts, nights, weekends, holiday's and 12 hours days during harvest.

JOB DUTIES

Include construction and maintenance activities on equipment and structures at facilities used to store, dry and mill rice products. These activities may include but are not limited to, millwright work, welding/cutting/fabrication of steel, equipment demolition and repair, and concrete construction. Successful applicants should be aware of construction site safety rules and able to contribute to a team-based work environment.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Must possess skills to cut, weld, and operate machinery such as forklifts and sky tracks.


• Must possess extensive skills in hand and power tools.


• Must be willing and able to lift up to 110 lbs.


• Must be willing and able to bend, stoop, twist, turn, push, pull, and crawl throughout the day.


• Must be willing and able to ride man-lifts.


• Must be willing and able to climb to and work at heights up to 200 feet.


• Must be willing and to tolerate working in hot and cold temperatures for extended periods of time.


• Must be willing and to travel out of town for extended periods of time.


• Must always be available for call outs during harvest and able to respond within 35 minutes.


• Must be able to do basic math (add, subtract, multiply and divide), and read a tape measure.


• Must be at least 21 years of age and have a valid driver's license to drive a company vehicle.


• Must read, write, speak, and understand the English language fluently.


• 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.


• Construction, millwright, and/or industrial maintenance experience preferred.


• General concrete and electrical experience preferred.


• Other duties as requested by a supervisor.

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by phone at [phone] or email at [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.