Field Mechanic

Lakeside Foods•Owatonna, MN

3d•$25 - $33

About The Position

At Lakeside Foods and our family of companies, we're committed to providing wholesome foods to enrich people’s lives through food. We are a culture that pursues our vision of growth and innovation with passion, confidence, and commitment. We are strongest together – valuing collaborative contribution, transparency and new ideas to enable change and growth. We are committed to an inclusive and respectful environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance, and there’s a seat at the table for you.What You’ll Get: Pay Range Level 1 - $33.22 Level 2 - $31.70 Level 3 - $28.72 Level 4 - $26.52 Level 5 – $25.32 Benefits Medical, Dental and Vision HSA/FSA Life Insurance Short and Long Term Disability Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness Employee Assistance Program Wellness programs Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays 401(k) plan with company match Profit Sharing Additional Preventative Maintenance Season (November – May): Four 10’s Monday – Thursday Stable work environment with a growing company Schedules to maintain work/life balance Prescription safety glasses & safety shoe reimbursement Advancement Opportunities Paid onsite and offsite training Varied tasks from day-to day An Employer that works hard to ensure your safety on the job Positive work environment with family spirit What You’ll Do: Harvest season (June - October) Responsible for the efficient operation of the pea harvesters, sweet corn harvesters, and any other equipment used in our planting and harvesting operations. Serve as a supervisor/mechanic for field operations. Train other field employees in the safe, proper, and efficient operation of field equipment. Assist in the planting and harvesting of crops. Preventative Maintenance Season (November – May): Overhaul and repair of machinery and vehicles used in field operations. Maintain Lakeside company vehicles What You’ll Bring: Prior experience with preventative maintenance, machine adjustments, and harvesting procedures is preferred, willing to provide on the job training

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
Valid driver’s license is required, CDL a plus
Positive attitude
Strong work ethic
Safety mindset

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with preventative maintenance, machine adjustments, and harvesting procedures is preferred, willing to provide on the job training

Responsibilities

Responsible for the efficient operation of the pea harvesters, sweet corn harvesters, and any other equipment used in our planting and harvesting operations.
Serve as a supervisor/mechanic for field operations.
Train other field employees in the safe, proper, and efficient operation of field equipment.
Assist in the planting and harvesting of crops.
Overhaul and repair of machinery and vehicles used in field operations.
Maintain Lakeside company vehicles