Building and Grounds Maintenance - Ovation Farms Job at Iowa Cage-free, LLP, Thompson, IA

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  • Iowa Cage-free, LLP
  • Thompson, IA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Building & Grounds Maintenance Staff

Job Type: Full-time

Job Summary

The Building & Grounds Maintenance staff is responsible for ensuring that the exterior of the complex is well-maintained, contributing to a safe and efficient facility environment.

Essential Job Functions

  • Remove snow and ice.
  • Pick up and dispose of bird mortality using farm equipment.
  • Perform general landscaping, including roads and areas between barns.
  • Move and grade rock.
  • Operate irrigation systems.
  • Conduct minor vehicle maintenance (check oil, change tires, etc.).
  • Maintain and fill bio-security stations (power washers).
  • Assist with bale staging.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to perform all job duties, including reaching, bending, twisting, and lifting above the head.
  • Familiarity with farm equipment and maintenance tasks.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Driver's License.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingual skills.

Work Environment

The role involves working in various climate conditions and requires physical activities such as lifting, reaching, bending, and twisting. Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

About Us

Versova is one of the largest egg producers in the United States, bringing together family-owned farms in Iowa, Ohio, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and Colorado. With over six decades of industry experience, our team of more than 2,000 employees is dedicated to exceptional flock care, environmental stewardship, and producing safe, high-quality eggs. More than just a workplace, Versova is a team built on shared values, working together to enrich our communities and uphold the highest ethical standards. As a family of companies and a company of families, we are guided by a strong set of Core Values: Recognition, Initiative, Safety & Security, Service, Community, Respect, Integrity, Ownership, and Excellence. These values drive our commitment to responsible employment, sustainability, and industry innovation. When you join Versova, you become part of something bigger - working together to lead the future of egg production with integrity and excellence.

Benefits

  • Regular performance reviews
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • HSA with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • 401K with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Disclosure

This job description is not exhaustive, as employees may perform additional related duties as needed. Employment is based on an 'at-will' basis.

Job Title: Building & Grounds Maintenance Staff

Job Summary

The Building & Grounds Maintenance staff is responsible for ensuring that the exterior of the complex is well-maintained, contributing to a safe and efficient facility environment.

Essential Job Functions

  • Remove snow and ice.
  • Pick up and dispose of bird mortality using farm equipment.
  • Perform general landscaping, including roads and areas between barns.
  • Move and grade rock.
  • Operate irrigation systems.
  • Conduct minor vehicle maintenance (check oil, change tires, etc.).
  • Maintain and fill bio-security stations (power washers).
  • Assist with bale staging.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to perform all job duties, including reaching, bending, twisting, and lifting above the head.
  • Familiarity with farm equipment and maintenance tasks.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Driver's License.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingual skills.

Work Environment

The role involves working in various climate conditions and requires physical activities such as lifting, reaching, bending, and twisting. Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

About Us

Versova is one of the largest egg producers in the United States, bringing together family-owned farms in Iowa, Ohio, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and Colorado. With over six decades of industry experience, our team of more than 2,000 employees is dedicated to exceptional flock care, environmental stewardship, and producing safe, high-quality eggs. More than just a workplace, Versova is a team built on shared values, working together to enrich our communities and uphold the highest ethical standards. As a family of companies and a company of families, we are guided by a strong set of Core Values: Recognition, Initiative, Safety & Security, Service, Community, Respect, Integrity, Ownership, and Excellence. These values drive our commitment to responsible employment, sustainability, and industry innovation. When you join Versova, you become part of something bigger - working together to lead the future of egg production with integrity and excellence.

Benefits

  • Regular performance reviews
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • HSA with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • 401K with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Disclosure

This job description is not exhaustive, as employees may perform additional related duties as needed. Employment is based on an 'at-will' basis.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Night shift, Weekend work,

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