Utilities Supervisor

Fresh Express; Morrow (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresh Express is seeking a Utilities Supervisor in Morrow, Georgia. This role oversees the management and maintenance of utilities equipment and ensures the compliance with food safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience in facilities and utilities management, a solid understanding of ammonia refrigeration systems, and mechanical skills. This position supports plant operations and offers opportunities for growth and development.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years supervisory experience in manufacturing or maintenance.
• 3-4 years supervisory experience with ammonia refrigeration systems.
• Requires physical exertion to move heavy objects.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the maintenance and repair of utilities.
• Lead the team in compliance with safety and quality programs.
• Identify and manage maintenance tasks for facility equipment.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Mechanical skills

Electrical troubleshooting

MS Word, Outlook, Excel

Job description

Job Title

Utilities Supervisor

Food Safety Role & Responsibility

The incumbent is specifically responsible for ensuring that:

• Training requirements are defined for all positions related to food safety and quality within his/her area of responsibility.
• Direct reports are trained to complete work assignments, evaluated for effectiveness and documented, and deemed competent to perform their jobs. When gaps are identified immediate corrective action must be taken. This includes retraining, coaching, and/or disciplinary actions - which must be documented.
• Work assignments are communicated to associates.
• Where the assistance of external experts is required for the development, implementation, operation or assessment of food safety within his/her area of responsibility, records of agreement or contracts defining the responsibility and authority of the external experts are maintained, as well as records of appropriate education, training, skills and experience.
• New hire orientation is conducted, and a training matrix is developed for each area of responsibility.
• All elements listed in PROC 6.2.2 are enforced—not only those outlined above.

Summary

Supervise, coordinate, delegate and perform skilled work maintaining and repairing utilities equipment and a variety of building maintenance assignments. Lead and direct the activities of the Facilities Mechanics (4 Building and Grounds Mechanics and 1 Assistant Supervisor) and Refrigeration Technicians (7 refrigeration technicians and 1 Assistant Supervisor).

Give 24/7 support for plant operations and for outside contractors when projects are scheduled.

This position supports the daily business to the factory by operating and maintaining crucial components of our processes to include water systems, industrial wastewater, comfort heating and cooling, electrical systems, lighting, building, grounds, gates, doors, automatic doors, ammonia refrigeration system, compressed air and nitrogen, hydraulic power system, and Fire System. At the same time managing cost to eliminate waste and increase profitability. Maintain the plant's safety, food safety, and quality programs.

Identify, create, and manage PM tasks, work orders, frequency of completion for all facility equipment.

Job Function Statements - Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position;
• Compliance to SOPs, GMPs, housekeeping, Safety and all other FE policies;
• Lead Facilities Mechanics, maintain and repair plant building, grounds and landscaping;
• Supervise carpentry, electrical, paint, plumbing and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks;
• Supervise concrete (pour, repair, floor repairs), tile (ceramic, Vinyl), drywall, thermo panels, windows and doors work;
• Lead Facilities Mechanics, maintain and repair drains, toilets, urinal and sinks;
• Lead Facilities mechanics in all hazardous materials disposal;
• Basic electricity 120v-240v (switches, lights, light fixtures and outlets);
• Lead Facilities Mechanics, maintain and repair forklifts;
• Performing inspections and repairs on eyewash stations, fire extinguishers, ceiling, spill kits, and hand wash areas;
• Lead Facilities Mechanics, maintain and repair dock levelers, dock seals, docks shelters and overhead doors.
• Lead Facilities mechanics in maintaining infrastructure needed to support Production and other departments.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications/Skills

• 2-3 years supervisory experience in a manufacturing, facilities, utilities or maintenance environment;
• 3-4 years supervisory experience with ammonia refrigeration system;
• Mechanical skills and electrical troubleshooting;
• Requires physical exertion to manually move, lift, carry, pull or push heavy objects and materials;
• Must work indoors in cold temperature environment and outdoors;
• RETA Certification as an ammonia operating engineer a plus; solid working knowledge of ammonia refrigeration is a must.
• Experience with MS Word, Outlook and Excel is a plus.

Other Information

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.

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