What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sow Farm Maintenance position at TOSH FARMS?
Swine Barn Maintenance
Herrondale Sow Farm Barn – Henry, TN
Swine Barn Maintenance’s primary responsibility is to perform ongoing maintenance and complete repairs on equipment to keep the swine process running smoothly. Duties include a variety of building and land maintenance tasks involving building repair and manure management.
In this role you should expect to
- Perform general and preventative maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment inside and outside the farm
- Pump manure from pits
- Maintain grounds outside facility – this includes trash removal, operating tractor to cut grass/fields, removal of snow/ice on roads in winter, adding gravel due to wash out
o Mowing
o Weed cutting
o Bushhogging
- Complete all maintenance tasks related to electrical, carpentry, welding, heating, ventilation, plumbing, and other miscellaneous duties as assigned
- Troubleshoot and diagnose problems, repair and/or replace parts
- Control pests on property and in buildings (rodents, insects)
- Maintain compost pile
- Champion Safety Culture
- Follow and adhere to all company policies and procedures
- Other duties as assigned
Who you are
- At least 18 years of age
- Strong organizational skills
- General maintenance skills including electrical and welding experience
- Ability to follow detailed instructions
- Detail-oriented
- Self-directed
- Dependable
- Ability to operate various hand tools, power tools, machinery, and heavy equipment
- Time management and multitasking abilities
- Ability to respond to emergencies on property outside of normal working hours
- Maintain and sustain a clean driving record
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs. frequently and up to 25 pounds repeatedly
- Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time
- Must be able to walk, sit, bend, kneel, stoop, climb
- Ability to work in all weather conditions (heat and cold)
- Able to work in dusty environments
- Ability to drive and operate company truck
- Repetitive use of both hands
About Tosh Farms | Rooted in Family. Driven By Purpose. Work That Matters.
Tosh Farms is a family-owned agricultural company dedicated to producing high-quality food while creating meaningful careers for our employees. For generations, we have been committed to feeding families across America through responsible farming, innovation, and a culture built on hard work, integrity, and teamwork.
As Tennessee's leading pork producer, we recognize that our success starts with great people. We are looking for dependable individuals who take pride in their work and want to be part of an organization where what you do truly matters.
Why Join Tosh Farms?
- Competitive hourly pay range of $16.64 to $18.40 per hour
- Monthly bonus averaging $400, eligible following 90 days of employment
- Consistent full-time schedule
- Family-owned company with strong values
- Opportunity to make a direct impact on animal health and farm operations
- Work that matters for families across America
Join the team behind every meal.
Tosh Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $17 - $18