Refrigeration Manager

Pilgrim's Pride Corp. • Sumter, SC

57d

About The Position

This position manages and coordinates the activities of the Refrigeration and Boiler Departments.

Requirements

• Minimum of technical school training or high school with comparable experience.
• Prefer a minimum of 5 - 10 years in ammonia refrigeration experience.
• Must have demonstrated ability to train and supervise subordinates.
• Must be able to work well with management personnel.
• Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to work all days/shifts as needed.

Nice To Haves

• BS/BA Degree in Applied Sciences such as Poultry Science, Animal Science or Biology preferred.
• RETA certification a plus.
• SAP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedules powerhouse and refrigeration personnel to maintain the department for optimal facility operation.
• Prepares and supervises preventive maintenance (PM) schedules to maintain all systems under the powerhouse and ammonia refrigeration departments.
• Reviews utilities reports.
• Addresses issues that arise which could adversely impact the operational performance of the facility.
• Insures that all OSHA, PSM standards are maintained in a timely and accurate manner.
• Trains personnel in proper operation of equipment and works toward RETA certification for all reports.
• Manages and maintains the maintenance budget for refrigeration.
• Ensures all systems are operated in compliance with OSHA, ASHRAE, and PSM policies and procedures.
• Schedules work crews for 24 hour coverage.
• Oversees all projects related to the plant ammonia system.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees