About this role
<p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0px">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.</span></span></p><p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Become One of Our Valued Mechanics:</strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Here at Lakeside Foods, our plant maintenance team is the backbone of our operations, ensuring equipment runs optimally during our production season. Plant mechanics are respected team members, performing preventative maintenance, adjustments, and repairs on our production equipment such as pea and corn receiving equipment, huskers, cutters and freezers. </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>What You’ll Get:</strong></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Competitive wages based on experience</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Off-season schedule: Four 10’s Monday – Thursday</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Production season (Mid-June – Mid-October): Flexible scheduling with OT availability</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Stable work environment with a growing company</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Schedules to maintain work/life balance</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Excellent market-leading low-cost medical insurance, dental and vision insurance</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Paid vacation and personal time after 30 days of employment</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Retirement plan with company match</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Prescription safety glasses & steel-toe shoe reimbursement</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Mechanical Progression Program/Advancement Opportunities</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Paid onsite and offsite training</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">An Employer that works hard to ensure your safety on the job</span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">During harvest season (June - October)</span></span> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Responsible for the efficient flow of the assigned area and the major repair and maintenance of all machinery in the assigned area.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Assist with training seasonal employees in the safe, proper, and efficient operation of equipment to which they are assigned.</span></span></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">During Off Season (November – May):</span></span> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">In the off-season, will be involved in any number of maintenance activities, including machine/freezer repair/overhaul, cleaning, building walkways and work platforms, and assisting in the installation of new processing equipment.</span></span></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>What You'll Bring:</strong></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">A two year certificate from college or technical school; or two to three years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.</span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Where You’ll Work:</strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">WELCOME TO RANDOM LAKE</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Located right along Highway 57, Random Lake is a safe and healthy place to raise a family with things that families can do and enjoy every day. From festivals, outdoor music, and other opportunities such as the lake, fishing, boating, running, biking there is something for everyone no matter what time of year!</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">IND1</span></p> <p> </p><p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><em>Lakeside Foods and our family of companies welcomes people of all backgrounds and the varied ideas they bring to the workplace. Being an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer is part of our heritage and culture. We recruit, hire and promote employees based on qualifications and merit, without regard to race, religion, age, gender, disability, marital or veteran status. Lakeside Foods participates in E-Verify.</em></span></span></p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><em><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities</span></em></span></p>