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Americold Logistics, LLC. ยท 1 day ago

Manager, Engineering & Maintenance

Americold Logistics, LLC. is a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics, dedicated to connecting producers, processors, distributors, and retailers to ensure food safety and accessibility. The Manager of Engineering & Maintenance will oversee daily maintenance activities in a warehouse, manage maintenance budgets, and ensure compliance with safety regulations while maintaining operational productivity.

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Responsibilities

Identifies current and future maintenance requirements
Achieves financial objectives by preparing an annual maintenance budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions
Ensures operations productivity by determining work priorities and scheduling repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment
Designs, implements, and modifies preventive maintenance programs by reviewing production, quality control, and maintenance reports and statistics; inspecting operating machines, equipment, and systems for conformance with operational standards
Complies with all OSHA regulations and PSM requirements
Ensures compliance with mechanical, electrical and all other municipal and state codes
Resolves maintenance problems
Protects employees and visitors by maintaining a safe and clean working environment
Completes maintenance operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees. Ensures work results
Ensures repairs of handling equipment so it is clean, safe, fully-operational and in good repair
Assess future repair needs of equipment and coordinates repairs
Direct department activities to design new products, modify existing designs, improve production techniques, and develop test procedures
Provide a comprehensive energy plan, which includes: Energy consumption, defined rate goals, strategies, action plans, conservation plans and utilization effectiveness
Maintain a working knowledge of new technologies, which may improve operations, and develops recommendations accordingly
Maintain a working knowledge of safety policies and regulations to ensure duties of self and others are performed in a safe manner
Ensure compliance with all federal, state and local environment, health, safety and HR regulations/procedures along with ensuring that all tasks are carried out in a safe and healthful manner with no adverse impact upon the environment
Works with General Manager to develop annual budgets
Works with General Manager to ensure Departmental financial goals are met
Works with General Manager to Develop Capital Expense budgets and provide long term planning for facility and equipment improvements
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

RETA coursesHAZMAT certificationMaintenance managementMechanical knowledgeForklift certificationMicrosoft OfficeISO knowledgeSupervisory skillsCustomer service orientationCommunication skills

Required

High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
Completion of all eight (8) RETA courses
HAZMAT certification
Five to eight years in warehouse maintenance management experience
3 years general supervisory/management experience
Requires the ability to successfully complete the requirements of the Americold Certified Maintenance Manager program within 6 (six) months of start date of employment

Preferred

Ability to manage employees
Ability to work in fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
Ability to communicate effectively with variety of individuals
Ability to reason, negotiate, instruct, persuade, or speak with others
Ability to pay close attention to detail
Strong interpersonal skills and judgment in communicating with staff
Willingness to develop a mentoring relationship in order to contribute experience, skills, and wisdom to subordinate employees for their development
Receptive to management development suggestions and willing to seek additional knowledge to facilitate job growth
Must have strong relationship skills, be able to provide and model leadership behaviors including the ability to defuse conflict
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Proven ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to interpret HR regulations, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals
Ability to solve complex problems
Must have very strong customer service orientation with high sense of urgency in meeting objectives and deadlines
Fully competent to a high degree in mechanical knowledge
Ability to work with hands in mechanically oriented situations
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, as well as interpret pencil sketches and diagrams
Ability to supervise and inspect work performed by all Levels of maintenance associates
Must be able to work flexible shifts, if required, including on call
Ability to work overtime
Frequently works overtime, evenings, or weekends in order to complete work or to attend meetings
Must travel up to ____%
Knowledge of ISO
Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel
Forklift certification

Benefits

Medical/dental/vision insurance
STD/LTD coverage
401(k) with Company match
FSA
Life insurance
EAP
Paid time off

Company

Americold Logistics, LLC.

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Americold is a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics and real estate, with a more than 120-year legacy of innovation and reliability.

H1B Sponsorship

Americold Logistics, LLC. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (32)
2023 (33)
2022 (29)
2021 (7)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2022-08-26Acquired

Leadership Team

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Robert Chambers
Chief Executive Officer
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Jay Harron
Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer
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