Building/Groundskeeper 1st Shift Tecumseh NE

SUMMARY

This position is responsible for general building and equipment maintenance inclusive of snow removal in the winter and acting as back-up to the shag driver and waste water treatment positions as needed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain company grounds inclusive of snow/ice removal, lawn work
• Maintenance and safe operation of all company rolling stock; back-up Shag Driver and Certified Fork Lift Operator
• Repair and replacement of facility lighting
• Repair of facility plumbing needs
• Trash removal from the facility
• Maintain the cleanliness of the truck sheds, loafing shed, and maintenance shop
• Sweeping of the parking lot
• Maintain the bone yard and inventory if needed
• Aid with roof repairs and clean-up
• All other essential duties as directed by the maintenance manager

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to carry out essential duties and responsibilities efficiently, within safety guidelines
• Ability to operate all rolling stock efficiently, within safety guidelines
• Ability to efficiently use hand tools and trades type tools, to provide maintenance of facility as required
• Good mechanic background required
• General knowledge of vehicle maintenance including preventative and scheduled maintenance
• Good plumbing skills
• Good electrical and lighting knowledge
• Clean drivers license with the ability to obtain a CDL
• Willingness to work overtime and be called into work for emergency situations as required

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Associates degree or equivalent in mechanical trade preferred

Communication Skills

• Must be able to communicate within the department and understand directions

Physical Requirements / Environment

• Stand/Walk: Continuously
• Lift/Carry: Frequently (1-10 lbs), Occasionally (up to 35-50 lbs.)
• Frequently; bend/stoop, squat, climb, reach above shoulder (up to 2 ft.), crouch, kneel, push/pull, grasp
• Continuously; working around moving machinery, in areas with marked changes in temperature and humidity, exposure to dust and fumes, occasionally working at unprotected heights, around and amongst dead birds and a strong chicken odor

Requirements

• 6 month work history or participant of any industrial maintenance educational program
• Maintenance experience preferred

Internal Candidates

• Must have completed 6 months in their current role to be able to be considered for this position

Rehire Consideration

• Max of two (2) previous Tyson employments
• 90 days (3 months) waiting period

Relocation Assistance Eligible

• No

Work Shift

• 1ST SHIFT (United States of America)