Our ideal candidate would have a positive attitude, good work attendance and be someone open to overtime opportunities.

Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) offers a diverse range of employment opportunities that span a wide variety of fields. We continuously seek enthusiastic and qualified individuals who can help contribute to the growth and success of our cooperative.

CPI is seeking a dedicated Automotive Mechanic to join our expanding team. We deeply value our employees' contributions and are committed to their professional development, engagement, and success. We recruit and retain the best people to continually deliver exceptional value.

CPI is proudly committed to our "Making Local Matter" initiative by forging enduring partnerships with local farmers and actively supporting the communities of Northern Kansas and Central Nebraska. As an employee of CPI, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on your community and support CPI's mission of making local matter.

What the job is:

CPI is looking for someone who is mechanically inclined, likes to work with their hands and enjoys working on vehicles. CPI is a safety minded company thus such policies must be followed. The Automotive Mechanic will perform extensive vehicle maintenance and repair, diagnosing issues, vehicle inspections and preventative maintenance on all types of motorized vehicles and equipment as well as tire services and other general maintenance. The Automotive Mechanic will inspect machines, engines, transmissions and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues. This person will be responsible for the inventory and upkeep of company tools as well as preparing and maintaining records and reports while assisting in monthly and year-end inventories. A solid understanding of methods, materials, tools and techniques used in vehicle and equipment repair and/or maintenance is essential for this role.

• High School Diploma or GED or related experience and/or training.

• Valid Driver’s License.

• Ability to obtain forklift certification and filing/handling of propane cylinders when applicable.

• Ability to understand methods, tools and techniques used in vehicle and equipment repair and maintenance.

• Must be able to successfully complete the Safety Operations Equipment Checklist.

• Must have the physical strength, balance and stamina necessary to complete the jobs in various areas

• Must be able to work in all weather conditions, be able to lift, push or pull up to 100 pounds at a time and work around moving parts, fumes, airborne particles and chemicals much of the time.

Generous benefits and competitive wages.

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CPI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment.