Cage Repair at Mountaire, Millsboro, DE
Cage Repair at Mountaire in Millsboro, DE. Est. up to $60k. Apply with swipeandhired.
The Cage Repair Technician is responsible for repairing and maintaining Live Haul chicken cages and assisting with routine maintenance at the Live Holding shed. This position helps ensure cages and equipment remain safe, functional, and ready for daily operations.
Schedule
- Monday through Friday
- 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
- Occasional Saturdays may be required based on operational needs
Major Duties & Responsibilities
- Inspect, repair, and maintain Live Haul chicken cages to ensure they are safe and operational.
- Perform basic welding and other repairs needed to keep cages in good working condition.
- Assist with routine maintenance and general upkeep of the Live Holding shed and surrounding work areas.
- Respond to additional maintenance or operational needs as assigned.
- Safely operate a forklift and other tools or equipment required for the position.
- Follow all company safety procedures and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Identify and report unsafe conditions, damaged equipment, or other safety concerns.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Complete repairs in a timely manner while maintaining quality and safety standards.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- 2–5 years of related maintenance, repair, mechanical, or similar work experience preferred.
- Basic welding knowledge and experience.
- Forklift experience; forklift license/certification required.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to safely use hand and power tools.
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple repair or maintenance needs as they arise.
- Dependable and able to work the scheduled 3:00 PM–11:00 PM shift, Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays.
- Ability to follow safety procedures and work effectively in an industrial/agricultural environment.
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