Refrigeration Manager

Pilgrim's•Athens, GA

About The Position

Refrigeration Manager At Pilgrim’s, Safety Is A Condition , which means the safety of our team members comes first - always. 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.