Lakeside Foods is a family-owned company providing wholesome foods to enrich people’s lives through food.
We are a culture that pursues our vision of growth and innovation with passion, confidence and commitment.
We are strongest together – valuing collaborative contribution, transparency and new ideas to enable change and growth.
We are committed to an inclusive and respectful environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
And there’s a seat at the table for you.
Become One Of Our Valued Mechanics:
Here at Lakeside Foods, our maintenance technician team is the backbone of our operations, ensuring equipment runs optimally while maintaining the facility.
Maintenance mechanics/technicians are respected “Jack of All Trades” team members, performing mechanical and/or fabrication updates and using their knowledge to improve production processes.
If you are a creative problem-solver who perseveres through challenging equipment repairs, we want to talk with you.
What You’ll Get:
Competitive wages based on experience
Stable work environment with a growing company
Excellent market-leading medical insurance, dental and vision insurance, with medical premiums starting at just $59/month!
Flexible schedules during the off-season (November – May)
Paid vacation and personal time after 30 days of employment
Retirement plan with company match of 50% up to 6% of pay
Prescription safety glasses & safety shoe reimbursement
Mechanical Progression Program/Advancement Opportunities
Paid onsite and offsite training
An Employer that works hard to ensure your safety on the job
What You’ll Do:
Repair and maintain a variety of pea, corn and meat processing equipment located within the plant
Supervise and train production staff to produce high quality vegetables and meat
What You’ll Bring:
Prior experience with mechanical/automotive maintenance and refrigeration/ammonia/HVAC is required
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required
Prior welding experience is a plus
Positive attitude
Strong work ethic
Safety mindset
Where You’ll Work:
WELCOME TO PLAINVIEW
Located 30 miles from Rochester, 35 miles from Winona and 33 miles from Red Wing, Plainview residents have the best of both worlds—”big city” jobs, amenities in nearby cities… and the comfort and security of “small town living”.
If you love the outdoors, you’ll love Plainview! Area attractions include Lark Toys in Kellogg, The National Eagle Center in Wabasha, Carley State Park and Whitewater State Park, the Weaver Dunes and numerous DNR areas in the Whitewater, Zumbro and Mississippi River Valleys.
Most are within fifteen minutes to a half-hour from Plainview and offer year-round activities and interpretive centers.
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Lakeside Foods welcomes people of all backgrounds and the varied ideas they bring to the workplace.
Being an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer is part of our heritage and culture.
We recruit, hire and promote employees based on qualifications and merit, without regard to race, religion, age, gender, disability, marital or veteran status.
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