Grounds and Utility - 1st Shift Liberty

Farmer Focus • Harrisonburg, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Grounds & Utility Wastewater Technician supports daily operations across facility grounds, utility systems, and wastewater processes. This role is ideal for someone who is dependable, safety‑minded, and comfortable working both outdoors and around industrial equipment. The technician assists with routine maintenance, waste handling, and general utility tasks to ensure a clean, safe, and compliant work environment.

Requirements

• Forklift Certification (current and valid)
• Knowledge of safety rules including OSHA rules to avoid injury to self and others or damage to equipment.
• Knowledge of safety equipment and procedures.
• Familiarity with utilities, wastewater systems, or industrial facility operations
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to perform hands‑on physical tasks
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Reliable attendance and strong teamwork skills
• Any satisfactory combination of experience, education, and training which demonstrates the ability to perform the work described may be substituted for the above.
• Must possess a valid Virginia driver's license at the time of appointment and maintain an acceptable driving record.
• Must have Forklift certification.

Responsibilities

• Maintain facility grounds, including trash and debris pickup, general cleaning, and basic landscaping tasks
• Adjust, clean equipment as needed
• Handle chemicals safely, including storage, labeling, and usage in accordance with safety guidelines
• Follow all safety, environmental, and operational protocols
• Preventing issues before they occur with specific utilities
• Perform daily inspections of equipment and report issues promptly
• Protect building structures from environmental issues
• Assist with utility system checks, minor repairs, and routine maintenance tasks
• Operate forklift, pallet jack, and other PITs as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed