Foster Farms LLC

Master Level Refrigeration Lead- Days

Foster Farms LLC$96K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of five years' experience in refrigeration, or three years with relevant training.
  • Completion of HAZMAT 40-hour training and certification required.
  • Annual PSM refresher training must be completed.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve emergency situations efficiently.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
  • Physical ability to lift 50 pounds and work from a ladder.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and adjust ammonia systems, chilled water, and HVAC systems as needed.
  • Instruct and assist hourly employees to maintain workflow.
  • Collaborate with supervisors to meet quality and safety standards.
  • Organize staffing and department setup efficiently each shift.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, sanitation, and food requirements.
  • Complete necessary paperwork as requested by management.

Benefits

  • Flexible shift scheduling with additional pay for overnight hours.
  • Career growth opportunities within an established company.
  • Training programs for employee development in specialized tasks.
  • Supportive team environment focused on collaboration and initiative.
Full Job Description
Essential Functions

Pay Rate: $46.25 per hour.

(Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am)

  • To perform all duties as specified at the Master Level classification, including but not limited to observing and making necessary adjustments and /or repair to ammonia systems, chilled water, chlorine, air compressors, ice maker and delivery, HVAC and hot water generation and delivery systems. Monitor and make adjustments to product cooler temperatures. Help with coordination of PM's, inspect and complete mechanical duties to ensure quality of work on equipment.
  • Instruct, direct and assist hourly employees as needed.
  • Assist supervisor to ensure that department and company goals and standards of quality, productivity, cost and safety are met.
  • Set up/organize and ensure that the department is staffed and make necessary adjustments as needed.
  • Maintain safety, housekeeping, sanitation and food requirements while performing job duties.
  • Assist with and complete paperwork as required and/or requested by supervisor.


Qualifications

  • Must have a minimum of five (5) years of experience in the refrigeration field or the successful completion of a course of instruction in refrigeration combined with three years of experience may be acceptable
    • Must have successful completion of HAZMAT 40 hour training and certificate
    • Must complete annual PSM (Process Safety Management) refresher training
    • Must be able to troubleshoot and make on-the-spot corrections in emergency situations
    • Must have good written and verbal English-communications skills
    • Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
    • Must be able to lift 50 pounds
    • Must be able to work from a ladder
    • Must be able to work in confined spaces, pass a SCBA physical exam
    • Must be able to weld and perform mechanical and fabrication tasks
    • Must be certified to work on Freon systems
    • Must be able to work weekends and rotating shifts
    • Must be able to submit and pass criminal background check


Foster Farms ACTION Guiding Principles

  • Accountability: Deliver on commitments.
  • Collaboration: Achieve more by working as a team.
  • Truth-Seeking: Be open-minded and act with humility.
  • Initiative: Be proactive and lead with a growth mindset.
  • Ownership: Take responsibility for results.
  • Nimble: Operate with speed and agility.


About Foster Farms LLC

Foster Farms is a family-owned company that produces a wide range of fresh and frozen chicken and turkey products. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Livingston, California. Foster Farms operates several processing plants and distribution centers throughout the United States. The company is committed to providing high-quality products and has implemented strict quality control measures to ensure the safety and freshness of its products. Foster Farms is also committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Foster Farms LLC
Size
12,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1939

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