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Plant Maintenance Technician

Prairie Farms

1 Positions

ID: 6465 6596

Posted On 02/12/2024

Job Overview

Responsibilities include maintaining and troubleshooting packaging equipment in conformance to specifications, safety, sanitation, and quality requirements.

Requirements for the position include:

  • Plant maintenance experience or equivalent technical training.
  • Strong electrical experience along with hydraulics and pneumatics.
  • PLC experience is a plus.
  • Must have math and mechanical aptitude.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Must be able to speak, read and write English
  • Must possess High School diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements

  • Must have full range of motion and be able to lift 50 pounds
  • Must be able to tolerate allergen exposure to milk, cocoa and egg proteins.
  • Must be able to stand or walk for 80% of the workday.
  • Must have full range of motion and be able to bend, squat, climb and lift
  • Potential/Existing Hazards
  • Heat
  • Steam
  • Chemical (CIP compounds including Caustics, acids and chlorinated cleaners, ammonia)
  • Natural Gas
  • Compressed Air
  • Electricity

Flexibility to work day and evening hours including weekends is required. 

 In return, Prairie Farms; will offer:

Competitive compensation $30.05/hr. $0.55 shift premium from 6 PM to 6 AM.

  • Teamsters pension benefits
  • Vacation/Personal/Holidays
  • Health Insurance & 401K
  • Health Spending Account
  • Night shift premium
  • Life Insurance

Prairie Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified application will receive consideration   for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Primary Contact

10775

Jacki Noel

Controller,

563-582-7206

Phone

Phone

Phone

Fax

jnoel@prairiefarms.com

Email

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Job Details

Categories

Location

Dubuque, IA

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full Time

Pay/Salary

$29.55/Hour-$30.05/Hour

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave


Qualifications

Education

High School/GED

Experience

1-2 Years

Company ID

1194

Job REQ #

6465 6596

# Positions

1

Start Date

20240212

End Date

20240312

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Prairie Farms

About the Company

This is a great opportunity to establish yourself in a secure company with a 75+ year history of success.  We offer competitive wages, insurance, profit sharing and paid time off.

Over 700 farms strong, the knowledge and dedication of Prairie Farms’ farm families is represented in our full line of retail and foodservice dairy products. Prairie Farms network of local manufacturing plants and branch offices enables highly efficient, dairy fresh distribution throughout Mid-America and the South. From farm to family... Prairie Farms’ foundation is built upon products of uncompromising quality.

PRAIRIE FARMS IS COMMITTED TO THIS FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS

• To increase equity value balanced with organization growth
• To encourage each employee to attain his or her maximum potential
• To simply do what is right – and conduct our business with professional integrity
• To strengthen our competitive edge by embracing the principle of innovation
• To be the leader in high quality products and services