Forklift Technician
Company: Perdue Farms
Location: Perry
Posted on: May 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company
heading into it's second century of growth and innovation. With a
goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins, we
create products for consumers and for retail and foodservice
customers around the globe, while changing the way animals are
raised for food.
Summary
Forklift Maintenance Technicians perform preventive maintenance and
repairs to keep this equipment operating properly and safely. As a
forklift technician, your job is to work as a mechanic and service
heavy equipment like forklifts. To fulfill the responsibilities and
duties of this job, you may complete preventative maintenance,
repair brakes and suspension systems, diagnose electrical issues,
and train junior technicians as needed.
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Minimum Education
High School or equivalent
Experience Requirements
0 -2 years. Reading, writing and analytical skills are required.
Must have all personal tools and have the ability to learn to use
and operate hand tools and industrial shop equipment.
Experience Preferred
Electrical Lift repair knowledge preferred.
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
Ability to work for 8 hours in a stationary position or travel on a
wet, moist, dry, greasy, floors which may include medal or plastic
grating surfaces with up to 4 hours in a single interval. Ability
to work from various types of ladders. Exposure to and work in
temperatures of less than -40 degrees and 75 degrees with ambient
humidity, also will require from time to time working outside, on
roof, during all seasons of the year and temperatures associated
with the seasons. Noise of 110 db, and light intensity range of 50
to 100 foot candles. Bending, twisting, lifting, reaching, sitting,
and grasping varies in repetitions, distance, degrees, angle,
weight, heights, longest interval of time, objects grasped, and
body positions depending upon the maintenance task required.
Exposure to chlorinated water ( 50 ppm, Ammonia vapors ) 5 ppm, dry
ice, caustic detergents, lubricating oils, hydraulic oils, and
other chemicals found in a poultry processing plant. Must use and /
or wear protective and safety equipment required for the job.
Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action
employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or
protected veteran status.
Keywords: Perdue Farms, Macon , Forklift Technician, Professions , Perry, Georgia
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