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Maintenance Technician

Fargo, North Dakota, United States · On-site

Mid level

Red River Commodities is a leading processor of sunflower seeds and specialty grains, specializing in high-quality, nutritious food products. We pride ourselves on our sustainable practices, innovation, and commitment to…

Skills: Mechanical Systems, Electrical Systems, Pneumatic Systems, Hydraulic Systems, Troubleshooting

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Senior Plant Manager

Fargo, North Dakota, United States · On-site

Senior+

Red River Commodities is a leading processor of sunflower seeds and specialty grains, specializing in high-quality, nutritious food products. We pride ourselves on our sustainable practices, innovation, and commitment to…

Skills: Multi-site Leadership, KPI Management, Lean Manufacturing, P&L Management, Operational Excellence

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Warehouse Associate

Fargo, North Dakota, United States · On-site

$19/hr–$22/hr

Entry level

Red River Commodities is a leading processor of sunflower seeds and specialty grains, specializing in high-quality, nutritious food products. We pride ourselves on our sustainable practices, innovation, and commitment to…

Skills: Receiving, Inventory management, Order fulfillment, Shipping and distribution, Quality control

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3rd Shift Forklift Operator

Horace, North Dakota, United States · On-site

$19/hr–$23/hr

Entry level

Red River Commodities is a leading processor of sunflower seeds and specialty grains, specializing in high-quality, nutritious food products. We pride ourselves on our sustainable practices, innovation, and commitment to…

Skills: Forklift Operation, Inventory Management, RF Scanner, OSHA Safety Standards, Pallet Handling

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Sanitation Technician

Fargo, North Dakota, United States · On-site

$18/hr–$22/hr

Entry level

Red River Commodities is a leading processor of sunflower seeds and specialty grains, specializing in high-quality, nutritious food products. We pride ourselves on our sustainable practices, innovation, and commitment to…

Skills: Industrial Cleaning, Sanitation Procedures, Food Safety Compliance, HACCP, GMP

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Industrial Sanitation Technician

Horace, North Dakota, United States · On-site

$18/hr–$20/hr

Entry level

SunGold Foods Inc., a division of Red River Commodities, creates roasted ingredients and food products to meet our customers’ specific formulations and provide them with custom packaging solutions. We are currently…

Skills: Industrial Cleaning, Sanitation Procedures, Food Safety Standards, Equipment Maintenance, HACCP Compliance

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Automation Maintenance Technician

Horace, North Dakota, United States · On-site

$30/hr–$40/hr

Senior

Red River Commodities is a leading processor of sunflower seeds and specialty grains, specializing in high-quality, nutritious food products. We pride ourselves on our sustainable practices, innovation, and commitment to…

Skills: PLC Troubleshooting, Electrical Systems, Mechanical Systems, Preventive Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance

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Process Engineer I

Fargo, North Dakota, United States · On-site

Senior

Red River Commodities is a leading processor of sunflower seeds and specialty grains, specializing in high-quality, nutritious food products. We pride ourselves on our sustainable practices, innovation, and commitment to…

Skills: Process Engineering, Project Management, Problem Solving, Data Analysis, Automation And Controls

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Logistics Manager

Fargo, North Dakota, United States · On-site

Senior

Red River Commodities is a leading processor of sunflower seeds and specialty grains, specializing in high-quality, nutritious food products. We pride ourselves on our sustainable practices, innovation, and commitment to…

Skills: Logistics Operations, Transportation Management, ERP Systems, Analytical Skills, Problem-solving

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Machine Operator

Fargo, North Dakota, United States · On-site

$18/hr–$20/hr

Entry level

Red River Commodities has processed wild bird food and wildlife food products for more than 30 years. We contract directly with local growers to provide the freshest possible grains at the best possible prices and our tw…

Skills: Equipment Operation, Troubleshooting, Quality Control, Production Monitoring, Machine Setup

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Production Associate

Fargo, North Dakota, United States · On-site

$18/hr

Entry level

Red River Commodities is a leading producer of natural, sunflower-based food products including SunButter spread and Pecking Order chicken treats. We pride ourselves on our sustainable practices, innovation, and commitme…

Skills: Equipment Operation, Raw Material Handling, Quality Assurance, Food Safety Compliance, GMP

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Commodity Contract Specialist

Fargo, North Dakota, United States · On-site

Mid level

Red River Commodities is a leading processor of sunflower seeds and specialty grains, specializing in high-quality, nutritious food products. We pride ourselves on our sustainable practices, innovation, and commitment to…

Skills: Contract Administration, ERP Systems, Data Entry, Microsoft Excel, Commodity Trading

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Maintenance Technician

Red River Commodities Inc

Fargo, North Dakota, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • Competitive Salary, Health Benefits, On-demand Pay, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401k & Company Match
  • Posted 1d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of manufacturing equipment in a food production facility. This includes ensuring equipment reliability, maintaining facility infrastructure, and adhering to strict food safety and OSHA standards.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 2 years of maintenance experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment, with proficiency in mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems. The role requires the ability to lift heavy objects and a willingness to work flexible hours, including 3rd shift.

Full job description

Red River Commodities is a leading processor of sunflower seeds and specialty grains, specializing in high-quality, nutritious food products. We pride ourselves on our sustainable practices, innovation, and commitment to delivering superior products to our customers. Our team shares core values focused on quality, innovation, responsibility, and community. We work hard, play harder, embrace authenticity, and always support one another to achieve our goals.


3rd Shift: 11:00pm - 7:30am
Location:
4040 7th Ave N, Fargo, ND 58102

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Position Summary: The Maintenance Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of manufacturing equipment within the SunButter production facility. This role is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment used in food processing, roasting, grinding, and packaging operations. The technician will support production uptime, product quality, and compliance with food safety and regulatory standards.

Preventive Maintenance

  • Perform routine inspections and scheduled maintenance on production equipment including roasters, grinders, conveyors, and packaging lines
  • Execute preventive maintenance plans to reduce unplanned downtime
  • Maintain accurate maintenance logs, records, and work orders

Troubleshooting & Repairs

  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues
  • Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns to minimize production disruptions
  • Partner with production teams to identify root causes and implement solutions

Equipment Optimization

  • Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and operational efficiency
  • Assist in implementing upgrades, modifications, and continuous improvement projects
  • Support lean manufacturing and downtime reduction initiatives

Food Safety & Compliance

  • Follow all FDA, GMP, SQF, and company food safety standards
  • Ensure maintenance work does not compromise product safety or allergen controls
  • Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment in accordance with food manufacturing standards

Facility Maintenance

  • Perform general facility maintenance including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and building systems
  • Support upkeep of utilities and infrastructure critical to production
  • Ensure maintenance areas are organized, clean, and compliant with safety standards

Safety

  • Adhere to all OSHA and company safety protocols
  • Participate in safety training and audits
  • Identify and report unsafe conditions or hazards immediately

Documentation & Communication

  • Maintain accurate documentation of repairs, parts usage, and downtime
  • Communicate effectively with production and leadership teams regarding equipment status
  • Support inventory tracking for maintenance parts and supplies
Collaboration and Communication:
  • Work closely with production staff to understand equipment performance and address any issues.
  • Communicate effectively with other team members and departments to coordinate maintenance activities.


Qualifications:

  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in maintenance or a related field, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • Skills:
    • Proficiency in mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
    • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
    • Familiarity with industrial machinery and tools.
    • Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in a manufacturing setting.
  • Abilities:
    • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
    • Capability to lift and move heavy objects as required.
    • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends or on-call as needed.


Working Conditions:

  • Primarily based in a production facility with exposure to machinery, heat, and noise.
  • Requires standing, bending, and physical exertion for extended periods.
  • Occasional work in confined spaces and with hazardous materials, following all safety protocols.

Company Benefits:

At Red River Commodities, we value our employees and are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment. As a member of our team, you will enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development. Below are some additional benefits that we offer. 

  • On-demand pay available through Tapcheck
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401k & company match
  • Profit Sharing
  • Employee Assistance Program


Red River Commodities and its subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to all employment practices within our organization. Red River Commodities makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. 

We are committed to maintaining a legal and compliant workplace. As part of our hiring process, Red River Commodities participates in the E-Verify program. 

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About Red River Commodities Inc

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Nourishing joy in every household.

Industry
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1973
Headquarters
Fargo, North Dakota
LinkedIn followers
2,653

At Red River Commodities, it isn’t just about the sunflower seeds that go into our products, we cultivate connections, nourish communities, and pioneer innovation in the human and animal food sectors. Founded in 1973 as a specialty grain trading company, we’ve grown into a multi-location operation powered by a team with decades of experience, fresh ideas, and a shared passion for the specialty market of edible seeds. For over 50 years, we’ve proudly operated under the same name, and we were recognized as one of the Top 20 Great Places to Work in Fargo-Moorhead in 2024 and 2025, a testament to our people-first culture. Red River Commodities is a proud part of the Acomo Group and operates as a subsidiary of Acomo N.V., an international organization based in the Netherlands that sources, processes, and distributes natural food ingredients across more than 100 countries. This connection strengthens our global reach while allowing us to maintain our strong local partnerships. From fields to our facilities, we’re powered by people who care deeply about what they do. We partner directly with local growers to source the freshest grains at the best possible prices. Our facilities are strategically located in the heart of sunflower and grain-growing regions, ensuring quality from farm to shelf. Our diverse product lines include: SunButter®, a delicious, allergen-friendly sunflower spread; roasted, seasoned, and packaged inshell sunflower seeds; and numerous premium bird food mixes including Pecking Order ®, our backyard chicken treat line. Our team shows up daily ready to collaborate, support, and motivate one another. The work can be fast-paced and challenging, but we prioritize the well-being of our employees through health benefits, paid time off, and community involvement. We believe in showing up for each other and winning together.

Offices: 501 42nd St NW, Fargo, North Dakota 58102, US

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About Red River Commodities Inc

LinkedInVisit site

Nourishing joy in every household.

Industry
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1973
Headquarters
Fargo, North Dakota
LinkedIn followers
2,653

At Red River Commodities, it isn’t just about the sunflower seeds that go into our products, we cultivate connections, nourish communities, and pioneer innovation in the human and animal food sectors. Founded in 1973 as a specialty grain trading company, we’ve grown into a multi-location operation powered by a team with decades of experience, fresh ideas, and a shared passion for the specialty market of edible seeds. For over 50 years, we’ve proudly operated under the same name, and we were recognized as one of the Top 20 Great Places to Work in Fargo-Moorhead in 2024 and 2025, a testament to our people-first culture. Red River Commodities is a proud part of the Acomo Group and operates as a subsidiary of Acomo N.V., an international organization based in the Netherlands that sources, processes, and distributes natural food ingredients across more than 100 countries. This connection strengthens our global reach while allowing us to maintain our strong local partnerships. From fields to our facilities, we’re powered by people who care deeply about what they do. We partner directly with local growers to source the freshest grains at the best possible prices. Our facilities are strategically located in the heart of sunflower and grain-growing regions, ensuring quality from farm to shelf. Our diverse product lines include: SunButter®, a delicious, allergen-friendly sunflower spread; roasted, seasoned, and packaged inshell sunflower seeds; and numerous premium bird food mixes including Pecking Order ®, our backyard chicken treat line. Our team shows up daily ready to collaborate, support, and motivate one another. The work can be fast-paced and challenging, but we prioritize the well-being of our employees through health benefits, paid time off, and community involvement. We believe in showing up for each other and winning together.

Offices: 501 42nd St NW, Fargo, North Dakota 58102, US

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