Refrigeration Operator B

Lineage Logistics; Milton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Refrigeration Operator, where your expertise in ammonia systems will ensure the safe operation of vital refrigeration equipment. This role emphasizes health and safety, allowing you to lead initiatives that prioritize a secure work environment. With opportunities for growth and a commitment to employee development, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining product integrity and supporting warehouse operations. If you are driven by exceptional service and thrive in a team-oriented atmosphere, this position offers a rewarding career path in a dynamic industry. Embrace the chance to make a difference in a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

RRSP matching

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in refrigeration operations required.
• Must hold a valid Refrigeration Operator Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and efficient operation of refrigeration equipment.
• Conduct daily checks and necessary repairs on equipment.

Skills

Ammonia refrigeration systems

Health and Safety compliance

Customer service

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Refrigeration Operator Certificate (B class)

Refrigeration Operator Certificate (A class)

Job description

Shift: Sunday - Thursday, 11pm - 7am

The Refrigeration Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient operation, maintenance and upkeep of the company’s refrigeration equipment, in a manner that minimizes interruptions in warehouse operations, ensures employee safety and always maintains customer product at required temperatures.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Leads and promotes a culture where Health and Safety is the #1 priority. Provides leadership and support for Health & Safety initiatives within the department.

2. Carries out daily checks on refrigeration equipment and makes necessary repairs or adjustments.

3. Tours the warehouse on a regular basis to ensure the building is safe and supports the warehouse activities.

4. Follows preventative maintenance programs to minimize disruptions in warehouse operations.

5. Monitors and adjusts equipment to lower utility costs.

6. Take alarm calls from the refrigeration system, outside of business hours and on weekends, to ensure that temperatures are maintained properly. (on call 1 week, out of 3).

7. Enforces established safety, health, contamination and housekeeping policies and procedures in order to minimize staff injuries, lost production time, damage, and contamination of product.

8. Operates within and promotes compliance with the Code of Business Conduct, company policies and procedures, and all statutes and legislation governing the workplace.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

1. Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a related role.

2. Experience with ammonia refrigeration systems is essential for this position.

3. Must hold a valid B class or higher Refrigeration Operator Certificate (MMF Class B) preferably holds a class A Refrigeration Operator Certificate.

4. Commitment to health and safety in the workplace.

5. Driven to provide exceptional customer service.

6. Embraces change and has a continuous improvement philosophy.

7. In-depth knowledge of provincial regulations regarding operating engineering and refrigeration, elevating devices, building and fire code, local bylaws, environmental, labour, and health and safety legislation.

8. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

9. Proven analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to quickly understand and identify issues and implement solutions.

10. Demonstrates a positive and professional attitude with a hands-on and team-oriented work style.

11. Ability to work in temperatures of -30 degrees Celsius.

Why Lineage?
This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers’ requirements. Beyond that, you’ll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We’ll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.

Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure fair and equitable access throughout the recruitment and selection process.

Benefits
Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, RRSP matching and paid time off.

This posting is for an available vacancy.