Wayne-Sanderson Farms · 19 hours ago
IT Maintenance Technician
Collins, MS
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelWayne-Sanderson Farms is seeking an IT Maintenance Technician primarily responsible for performing basic mechanical tasks on poultry processing equipment. The role includes routine maintenance, cleanup tasks, and ensuring compliance with safety policies and procedures.
Animal FeedMeat and PoultryWholesale
Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
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 required
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
Preferred
High School diploma or equivalent preferred but not required
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
Company
Wayne-Sanderson Farms
Wayne-Sanderson Farms produces and sells animal feeds.
Founded in 2022
10001+ employees
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Kevin McDaniel
President and Chief Executive Officer
T.J. Wolfe
Chief Financial Officer
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