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Farm & Grounds Maintenance Technician
• Location:
• Animal Nutrition Research Facilities - Gray Summit, MO
• Schedule:
• Full-time, 40 hours per week | Day shift (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM)
• Pay Rate:** $18-$20 per hour
• Employment Type:
• Summer Seasonal
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Seasonal Farm & Grounds Maintenance Technician to support the upkeep and daily operations of our animal nutrition research facilities during the summer season. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors, operating equipment, and contributing to a safe, well-maintained working farm environment.
The successful candidate will assist with grounds maintenance, manure management, equipment operation, and preparation of facilities for tours. This position offers exposure to a variety of maintenance activities on a working research farm and provides valuable experience with agricultural equipment and livestock operations.
Key Responsibilities
• Grounds Maintenance:
• Mowing, weed eating, and weed spraying
• Maintaining grounds to support daily operations and tours
• Assisting with preparation of facilities for tours and visitors
• Manure Management:
• Disposal and replacement of livestock bedding
• Lagoon management support
• Assisting with compost management
• Supporting separator maintenance activities
• Equipment Operation:
• Safely operate mowers, side-by-sides, tractors, and skid steers
• Assist with basic maintenance and care of equipment
• General Expectations:
• Communicate effectively with coworkers and managers
• Organize and prioritize tasks independently
• Perform work in accordance with established safety guidelines
• Support scheduling and coordination of groundskeeping activities
• Demonstrate a self-driven and dependable work ethic
Required Experience
• Desire to learn grounds maintenance and operation of commercial lawn equipment and tractors
• Basic mechanical skills and aptitude for equipment maintenance
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to lift and carry heavy items
• Willingness and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Why Join Us
This seasonal role provides hands-on experience in agricultural operations and facilities maintenance within a research-focused farm environment. It's a great opportunity to build practical skills, work with a variety of equipment, and gain exposure to livestock and farm operations.
About Land O'Lakes, Inc.
Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and Linked In, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.
We provide a broad portfolio of benefits to keep you and your family at your best. Land O'Lakes is Where Your Future Takes Root.
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Job Post Date: 03/05/26
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