Feed Mill Maintenance Mechanic / Unloader 1st shift

Pilgrim's • Staley, NC

2d

About The Position

The Feed Mill Maintenance Mechanic performs preventive maintenance on feed mill equipment and repairs or installs equipment as needed. The role requires detecting potential mechanical and electrical problems, responding to breakdowns and emergencies, and maintaining written records of work performed, corrective actions, and replacement parts installed. The mechanic must comply with company policies and applicable local, state, and federal policies, laws, and regulations. Duties also include unloading rail cars and trucks, operating a forklift, and performing other assigned duties.

Requirements

• At least two years of experience in feed mill maintenance or a related maintenance field.
• High school degree or equivalent.
• Ability to lift 60 pounds, climb ladders, and operate a pallet jack carrying 2,000 pounds of material.
• Ability to work at heights of 200 feet and in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Repair mechanical malfunctions in the feed mill.
• Detect potential electrical or mechanical problems and check that equipment is functioning properly.
• Prepare written records of actions taken to correct equipment problems, work performed, and replacement parts installed.
• Respond to mechanical or electrical breakdowns and handle emergency situations.
• Lubricate equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance according to the posted schedule.
• Complete appropriate paperwork and reports.
• Operate a forklift.
• Unload rail cars and trucks.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Work in compliance with company policies and applicable local, state, and federal policies, laws, and regulations.

Benefits

• Vision, medical, and dental coverage beginning after 60 days of employment.
• Paid sick leave, vacation, company-observed holidays, and other statutorily required paid leave.
• 401(k) company match beginning after the first year of service, subject to the company vesting schedule.
• Continuous learning opportunities and learning and development programs supporting professional growth and career development.
• Better Futures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED