Employee Spotlight: Fred Schickerling
We strongly believe one of the most important ingredients in our recipe for success is our employees. Through our Employee Spotlight Blog Series, learn more about the people who make up the Stutsman team. Meet Fred Schickerling, shop mechanic. Fred not only services the trucks in our fleet but he also helps deliver fertilizer and chemical from time to time. Fred has been a part of the Stutsman team since 2008; learn more about his interesting background below.
What is your background?
I’m originally from South Africa where I farmed for 22 years and was also a sewing machine technician.
What do you enjoy doing in your spare time?
I enjoy working on old cars.
What do you consider to be the most rewarding part of your job?
The satisfaction of a job well done.
What is something random most people don’t know about you?
I used to work on sewing machines.
If you had to eat the same food for the rest of your life what would it be?
Steak.
If you were stuck on an island, what 3 items would you bring?
Water, Soap, and a Toothbrush.
What is on your bucket list?
Having more spare time.
What would be the title of your autobiography?
They Call Me a South African.
What is your favorite thing about the agriculture industry?
How people are very helpful.
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