Maintenance Crew Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

The Maintenance supervisor leads and directs the daily activities of the maintenance employees to ensure all required tasks are completed for the proper care of the cattle. This individual works on all aspects of maintenance, from ensuring that the pens are in good condition, fencing is in good repair, fresh water is available, to making sure that all equipment is maintained to standards. This person works very closely with the yard manager and the department supervisors.

Duties and Responsibilities

Essential

• Lead crew to perform all job duties in a safe and efficient manner and to company standards.
• Identifies current and future maintenance requirements through communication with yard manager.
• Assign tasks to crew daily and ensure the proper completion of tasks to company standards.
• Ensures safe and efficient operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing maintenance requirements for rolling stock including feed trucks, loaders, skid steers and other heavy equipment, and scheduling maintenance and repair.
• Direct maintenance activities on water system and tanks to provide a continuous supply of fresh water to cattle.
• Maintains roads, pens and alleys by filling holes, controlling dust and removing manure.
• Maintains fencing, structures and gates by repairing damage in a timely manner.
• Manages supplies to by researching costs, anticipating needs and procuring materials in advance of project work.
• Coordinate with irrigation department to ensure pasture irrigation schedule is on track and maintain irrigation records.
• Ensures pasture / paddock fences, water tanks and feed bunks are ready for cattle to meet pasture rotation schedule.
• Keep the yard in good condition and looking nice.

Marginal

Requirements : Qualifications

Typical Physical Requirements

Machines Operated

Production Standards