What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Yard Technician position at Salem Farm Supply, Inc.?
Salem Farm Supply, Inc. is a family-owned, five-location dealership serving Eastern NY and Western New England since 1953.
We strive to provide industry-leading products, matching the best service and parts support available. Salem Farm Supply is partnered with strong brands such as Case IH, Kubota, Krone, Kuhn, Landpride, Ferris, Cub Cadet, ECHO, and many other short-line manufacturers. Our knowledgeable and experienced employees share strong connections with these brands and are passionate about the products we bring to the market.
While the business has grown and evolved with the industry, our commitment to providing the best customer support has remained core to our identity. We understand that our success will be determined by your success and that is why we've been saying "Our Service Sells Since 1953."
Job Summary
The Yard Technician will play a pivotal role in overseeing the upkeep of the general dealership facilities.
Duties include:
- Perform landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, edging, and mulching to ensure the aesthetic appeal of properties.
- Engage in snow plowing activities during winter months to maintain safe access for customers and employees.
- Utilize power tools and hand tools effectively for various landscaping projects.
- Maintain cleanliness of work areas and ensure proper disposal of debris.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently while adhering to safety standards.
- Unload incoming trucks (sometimes utilizing a forklift) and organizing equipment in the yard by brand and type.
- Delivering parts and whole goods as needed
Experience
- Previous experience in landscape maintenance or groundskeeping is preferred but not mandatory.
- Familiarity with power tools and hand tools used in landscaping is essential.
- Forklift certification recommended but not necessary
- A valid driver's license is required
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality results.
Benefits:
· 401(k) matching
· Health insurance
· Health savings account
· Vision Insurance
· Dental insurance
· Life insurance
· Employee discount
· Paid time off
· Profit sharing
Schedule:
· Monday- Friday. 8am-5pm. Every other Saturday from 8am-12pm during the busy season.
License/Certification
· Driver's License (Required)
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25