Hog Service Technician - $23 to $25 per hour Based on Experience

FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY • Sioux Center, IA

15h • Onsite

About The Position

Embark on your career as a Hog Service Tech with our dynamic agriculture cooperative. We are looking for individuals who demonstrate our Core Values: Leadership, Accountability, Innovation, and Integrity. In this role, you will be a vital link in the execution of daily operations of the hog service department. Join our dedicated team, where you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of agriculture as a versatile and skilled member of our team. Grow your skills, contribute to a thriving cooperative, and be part of a rewarding career in agriculture. Entry level encouraged to apply! We will train you in the equipment you will use and give you the skills and knowledge to succeed in your job and build a good career.

Requirements

• High level of customer service focus.
• Ability to operate and understand mobile equipment.
• Possess mechanical skills to perform maintenance tasks.
• Maintains a clean and safe working environment, attention to unloading / loading trucks and moving equipment.
• Supports a consistent professional image of the company.
• Observes safety policy and procedure.
• Positive Attitude and reacts calmly under pressure.
• Commitment to dependability and willingness to work to meet goals and deadlines.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Approved safe driving record.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience working with the systems found in modern swine facilities (ventilation, feeding/watering, heating) is preferred, but willing to train.
• Prefer experience in field service, animal husbandry or related field.

Responsibilities

• Give customers recommendations on the best parts & equipment available at the How to Build Center with which their needs can be addressed.
• Diagnose errors or service problems to determine proper solutions.
• Repair/replace faulty parts & equipment in area swine facilities.
• Cooperate and communicate with service team and shares information across the organization.
• Ability to use tools associated with the repair of electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of parts and equipment used in modern hog facilities.
• Prior experience working with the systems found in modern swine facilities (ventilation, feeding/watering, heating) is preferred, but willing to train.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, matching 401K, and more.
• Paid time off, floating holidays, buy-back opportunities.
• Yearly bonus incentive opportunities.
• Opportunity for training and advancement.

What This Job Offers

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