Seasonal Mechanic
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Lakeside Foods
New Richmond, WI, US
Summary
Seasonal Maintenance workers will perform general maintenance, repair, installation, and modification of plant equipment and machinery, including minor plumbing, hydraulics, and electrical work, alongside adequate welding and fabrication skills. Employees must also be willing to learn production jobs in various processing areas and execute all tasks with safety as the top priority.
Job Description
Lakeside Foods is a family-owned company 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.
Lakeside Foods is looking for Seasonal Maintenance workers from April to November 15th (estimated timeframe) who have a strong mechanical aptitude & knowledge, strong work ethic, multi-tasking skills, a willingness to learn and be able to work as a team player.
Job Tasks include:
- Perform general maintenance, repair, installation and modification of plant equipment and machinery
- Minor plumbing, hydraulics and electrical work
- Adequate welding & fabrication skills
- Perform other duties in conjunction with maintenance, such as learning all production job in the various processing areas
- Exhibit a strong willingness to learn maintenance tasks throughout the facility as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned by Management
- Ability to work at a proficient pace, be self-directed and maintain specific job assignments throughout entire shift.
- Follow all company regulations and policies as directed in Employee Orientation & Job Training, and complete all job tasks with Employee Safety as #1 priority at all times.
- Report any Employee Safety, Food Safety and Production hazards or concerns immediately to Leadsperson, Supervisor or Management.
As a seasonal employee at Lakeside, we offer the following benefits:
- A strong commitment to your safety & quality products
- Low-cost migrant housing
- Competitive wages with overtime pay
- Multiple bonus opportunities
- 401(k) option (self-contribution)
- Scholarship opportunities for your qualifying children
- Employee assistance program
- Safety suggestion programs
Lakeside Foods 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.
M/F/D/V
Lakeside Foods, Inc. is a premier producer and supplier of high-quality canned vegetables, frozen vegetables, frozen whipped topping and frozen appetizers for the retail, food service, and industrial sectors. Founded in 1887 as a small pea canning company in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, Lakeside Foods has grown to 13 processing locations in three states, with nearly 1,000 employees year-round and more than 2,000 during seasonal production.
We remain family owned and committed to working with local family farmers to grow our produce. We're focused on providing safe, quality food for our customers. Our processing facilities meet the highest level of food safety certification and are located near our crops, ensuring maximum freshness of our products from farm to table.
What makes Lakeside unique compared to other employers in the industry and in the region?
- We bring a long heritage and a commitment to continued growth.
- We’re driven to work hard and create new products and offerings.
- We’re committed to the communities where we operate.
- We’re down to earth and approachable.
- We treat employees like part of our family.
- We’re friendly and welcoming – to our customers and to our employees.
Founded
1887
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Lakeside Foods, Inc. is a premier producer and supplier of high-quality canned vegetables, frozen vegetables, frozen whipped topping and frozen appetizers for the retail, food service, and industrial sectors. Founded in 1887 as a small pea canning company in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, Lakeside Foods has grown to 13 processing locations in three states, with nearly 1,000 employees year-round and more than 2,000 during seasonal production.
We remain family owned and committed to working with local family farmers to grow our produce. We're focused on providing safe, quality food for our customers. Our processing facilities meet the highest level of food safety certification and are located near our crops, ensuring maximum freshness of our products from farm to table.
What makes Lakeside unique compared to other employers in the industry and in the region?
- We bring a long heritage and a commitment to continued growth.
- We’re driven to work hard and create new products and offerings.
- We’re committed to the communities where we operate.
- We’re down to earth and approachable.
- We treat employees like part of our family.
- We’re friendly and welcoming – to our customers and to our employees.
Founded
1887
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Manitowoc, Wisconsin