Maintenance Assistant - 3rd Shift

• 3rd Shift 10:00pm -7:00 Am - $23.70
• Benefits available Day 1
• On the Job Training

Primarily responsible for performing basic lower skilled mechanic tasks on poultry processing equipment to specifications. Performs work in compliance with company policies and procedures.

• →Perform routine maintenance on equipment such as adjusting belts, replacing belts, changing oils in pumps, changing parts or helping maintenance tech with work orders, etc.
• →Perform cleanup and housekeeping tasks for work area, tools, equipment
• →Report unsafe conditions to appropriate personnel
• →Performs other duties and responsibilities that may be assigned by the Line leader or Supervisor

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred but not requiredEXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

• Mechanical aptitude; knowledge and experience working on poultry processing equipment preferred
• Experience in driving a forklift and /or pallet jack or ability to learn and be certified
• Ability to communicate (both speak and write) and comprehend English
• Must be able to work unsupervised to complete all tasks  self-motivate

• Follow all departmental and company safety policies and programs
• Wear required protective equipment in all areas where mandatory

• Must be able to work in a wet and cold environment (45ºF, 4ºC) or hot and humid environment
• Must be able to traverse the facility, including up and down stairs and/or ladders if required
• Must be able to inspect and work on all parts of equipment including top, sides, interior and underneath
• Must have good visual skills including the ability to see and accurately distinguish colors
• Frequently uses visual skills to inspect machinery and other areas as needed
• Ability to lift 75 lbs.