Vehicle Maintenance

Farmers Union Industries, LLC (FUI) is a leading agricultural-based manufacturing company headquartered in Redwood Falls, MN. Our operations include Central Bi-Products, Northland Choice, Midwest Grease, Artex Manufacturing, Redwood Farms Meat Processors, and Performance Pet Products. We are currently accepting applications for Vehicle Maintenance on a variety of shifts. The starting wage is $24.97 per hour, with night and weekend shift differentials and regular pay increases.

Benefits package includes health, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, a generous 401(k) match, and more.

• 1st Shift: Part‑time
• 2nd Shift: Full‑time or Part‑time
• 3rd Shift: Full‑time or Part‑time
• We are willing to discuss any part‑time schedule that fits your needs.

• All areas of accountability to be delivered with GRIT - our values of Generosity, Relationships, Integrity, and Teamwork

• Perform maintenance and inspections on trailers and all facility vehicles including semi‑trucks, yard trucks, forklifts, and skid steers.
• Complete preventative maintenance tasks such as oil and filter changes, filling fluids, and brake and tire inspections.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns at the facility or on the road.
• Prioritize repair projects to limit transportation and/or production downtime.
• Operate welders, acetylene torches, air plasma cutters, fabrication equipment, and other tools necessary to complete repairs.
• Document materials used and time spent on maintenance projects; turn in records and communicate supply needs with the Parts Coordinator, as needed.
• Assist in transporting vehicles to external repair shops, if needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, as needed.
• Comply with all regulatory and company compliance requirements including safety, environmental, and food/feed safety.
• Maintain regular and predictable on‑site attendance.

Situations may arise that require employees to temporarily or permanently assume responsibility for tasks not specifically outlined in this job description. Employees may be requested to work additional hours and/or accommodate a heavier than normal workload.

• Previous work experience in automotive repair, preferred; personal experience in automotive repair, considered.
• Previous welding experience and/or willingness to learn wire feed (aluminum and steel) welding while on the job.
• Ability and interest in becoming DOT Certified, preferred (includes pay increase).
• Experience operating a skid steer and forklift, preferred; pass in‑house Forklift Certification once employed.
• Mechanical aptitude and proficiency in using diagnostic tools.
• Ability to comprehend service/operator manuals or use other resources to solve problems.
• Accurately follow written and/or verbal instructions; accurately read and understand signs, labels, and warnings.
• Proficient in basic math skills, measuring, and reading data trends; accurately and legibly record information.
• Understand and operate basic computer systems.
• Ability to attain and/or maintain a general driver’s license and pass an MVR to drive a company vehicle (not required).
• Work in a facility that processes multiple species including cows, pigs, and poultry.
• Must be 18 years of age or older for insurance purposes.

• Stand up to 100% of the workday.
• Frequently lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist level; occasionally lift up to 100 pounds.
• Occasionally push and/or pull heavy objects up to 200 pounds.
• Consistently bend at the waist and/or knees or crawl.
• Consistently climb stairs and/or ladders or be elevated in scissors lifts up to 20 feet.
• Ability to distinguish colors (e.g., wire colors).
• Tolerance of varying environmental conditions – heat, cold, and/or wet and slippery conditions.

Farmers Union Industries, LLC, también conocida como FUI, es una empresa líder en manufactura agrícola con sede en Redwood Falls, Minnesota. Nuestras operaciones actuales incluyen Central Bi-Products, Northland Choice, Midwest Grease, Artex Manufacturing, Redwood Farms Meat Processors y Performance Pet Products. ¡Actualmente aceptamos solicitudes para el puesto de…