Truck Mechanic

Schedule Highlights
Monday–Friday
Typical start time: 7:00 AM
8–9 hours per day
Some flexibility with the start time may be considered based on operational needs
Some Saturdays may be required
Typical workday ends around 3:00–4:00 PM, depending on start time and operational needs

About Select Genetics

Select Genetics is a leading supplier of quality turkey poults to growers and companies across the United States and internationally. We are looking for a Mechanic to join our team and help keep our delivery equipment safe, reliable, and ready for operation.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-trip inspections and identify safety concerns or equipment defects
• Operate company equipment within the yard, wash bay, and maintenance shop
• Perform minor repairs and routine maintenance on trucks and trailers
• Use hand tools and basic mechanical equipment
• Maintain an organized inventory of parts and supplies
• Report equipment problems, safety concerns, or needed repairs to your supervisor
• Follow all company safety, biosecurity, and operational procedures
• Complete required company training for operating equipment on company property
• Maintain a professional and positive attitude while working with coworkers and supervisors
• Work as part of a team to keep equipment and operations running efficiently
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience with hand tools or mechanical work preferred
• Basic understanding of equipment maintenance and repairs is a plus
• Dependable, safety-conscious, and self-motivated
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to recognize equipment problems and communicate them to a supervisor
• Must follow company safety and biosecurity procedures
• Must not own or operate around backyard poultry operations outside of work due to biosecurity requirements

Physical Requirements

• Stand, bend, squat, reach, grasp, push, and pull for extended periods
• Perform limited climbing
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds for short distances
• Work in a maintenance shop, wash bay, and outdoor yard environment

Pay

Pay is based on experience and qualifications

Why Join Select Genetics?

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on mechanical work, working with equipment, and being part of a team. You'll play an important role in keeping our delivery equipment operating safely and efficiently and supporting our poultry production operations.