Job Description

Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.

Summary

Keep live haul operations safe, reliable, and productive. As a Live Haul Cage Technician, you will use standard tools to repair modules, trailers, and other live haul equipment while helping ensure equipment is ready to support daily operations. This role is ideal for a hands-on, safety-focused individual who enjoys troubleshooting, maintaining equipment, and contributing to efficient operations in a fast-paced environment.

Schedule : Monday through Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm

Principal Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Repair inoperable modules and identify and replace parts as needed.
• Identify damage and the responsible party daily.
• Complete a module repair log for each repair performed.
• Identify and repair inoperable trailer functions when possible on-site.
• Assist with uncovering trailers during all seasons.
• Make seasonal trailer changes, including tarp adjustments.
• Maintain inventory of module and trailer parts.
• Keep the work area clean.
• Operate a forklift to move equipment as necessary.
• Operate a man lift as required.

Minimum Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Reading and analytical skills.
• Light mechanical ability to repair and replace non-working parts.
• Forklift operation experience.

Physical Requirements and Environmental Factors

• Work in all weather conditions as dictated by the season and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Move throughout the live haul area.
• Work on wet and dry surfaces, level and uneven surfaces, and at varying heights.
• Climb onto forklifts, tractors, trailers, ladders, and other equipment.
• Lift up to 50 pounds.

Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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