About the Role
To maintain a maintenance protocol and system for preventative maintenance along with ensuring all equipment and facilities are running efficiently.
This is a full-time position, Monday-Friday and Saturday mornings (to ensure maintenance team has schedule for weekend). 45+ hour weeks depending on seasonal needs, (harvest). On call for breakdowns/emergencies as needed.
Maintenance and repairs on worksites
Keep up to date service logs
Manage inventories for all parts
Coordinate work between maintenance team members
Standardize a preventative maintenance schedule for all sites
Set maintenance priorities to ensure efficient use of time and materials
Maintain a safe and clean working environment
Pivot, sprinkler maintenance
Look for and improve inefficiencies on protocols and operational procedures
Other tasks as assigned
Requirements
Be punctual and manage time well
Maintain all applicable licenses needed to perform job
Have an extensive knowledge of equipment
Lift 50 pounds or more
Willing to work weekends depending upon need
Observe general safety of people, animals, and equipment
Willing to learn
Be a team player
Be trustworthy and respectful
Follow established policies and routines
Compensation
Starting pay is $20+/hour
Housing is provided, if available
Uniforms provided upon completion of 3 months
Company contribution to medical insurance; employee paid vision and dental plans
Eligible for 401K participation upon completion of 6 months
Eligible for group life insurance upon completion of 12 months
Eligible for vacation upon completion of 12 months
About the Role
To maintain a maintenance protocol and system for preventative maintenance along with ensuring all equipment and facilities are running efficiently.
This is a full-time position, Monday-Friday and Saturday mornings (to ensure maintenance team has schedule for weekend). 45+ hour weeks depending on seasonal needs, (harvest). On call for breakdowns/emergencies as needed.
Maintenance and repairs on worksites
Keep up to date service logs
Manage inventories for all parts
Coordinate work between maintenance team members
Standardize a preventative maintenance schedule for all sites
Set maintenance priorities to ensure efficient use of time and materials
Maintain a safe and clean working environment
Pivot, sprinkler maintenance
Look for and improve inefficiencies on protocols and operational procedures
Other tasks as assigned
Requirements
Be punctual and manage time well
Maintain all applicable licenses needed to perform job
Have an extensive knowledge of equipment
Lift 50 pounds or more
Willing to work weekends depending upon need
Observe general safety of people, animals, and equipment
Willing to learn
Be a team player
Be trustworthy and respectful
Follow established policies and routines
Compensation
Starting pay is $20+/hour
Housing is provided, if available
Uniforms provided upon completion of 3 months
Company contribution to medical insurance; employee paid vision and dental plans
Eligible for 401K participation upon completion of 6 months
Eligible for group life insurance upon completion of 12 months
Eligible for vacation upon completion of 12 months
About Us
Prairieland Dairy | Ohlde Family Farms
24/7 Dairy Operation
Herd number is around 1200 cows
We produce more than137,000 pounds or 16,000 gallons of milk per day
We have yearly on-farm auditing of animal handling and management practices to ensure animal practices are current and top-notch
Nutrition
2 different rations made up of a combination of corn or corn silage and different varieties of hay, plant-based proteins and vitamins and minerals
Each ration is specific to cow’s requirements for the amount of milk she is producing
Cows are fed once per day which will last them 24 hours
Cow Comfort
Cows live in free stall barns that are climate controlled to ensure maximum comfort
Cows lay on sand to keep them clean and help keep them cool or warm depending on time of year
Cows are free to roam about, eat, drink, sleep and chat with their other cow friends