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County Market

County Market Meat Clerk

Sherman, IL · On-site

$17/hr

Maintains NFI Sanitation and refrigeration standards * Prepares and displays product quality and ... BENEFITS (eligibility based on full-time/part-time status) * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

County Market

County Market Meat Clerk

Chatham, IL · On-site

$17/hr

Maintains NFI Sanitation and refrigeration standards * Prepares and displays product quality and ... BENEFITS (eligibility based on full-time/part-time status) * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

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How much do part time refrigeration jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time refrigeration in Springfield, IL is $32.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $35.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Refrigeration Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Refrigeration Technician, you generally need knowledge of HVAC/R systems, troubleshooting skills, and a relevant technical certification or trade school background. Familiarity with refrigeration tools, diagnostic equipment, and systems like EPA Section 608 certification is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication help technicians excel in both solo and team-based environments. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable operation and maintenance of refrigeration systems.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time refrigeration technicians, and how can they be addressed?

Part-time refrigeration technicians often encounter challenges such as managing a varied schedule, responding to urgent service calls on short notice, and staying updated with new technologies while working fewer hours. To address these, it's helpful to communicate your availability clearly with your employer, prioritize ongoing training, and build strong relationships with full-time staff for support and collaboration. Additionally, being proactive about time management and keeping organized records can make balancing multiple assignments more manageable.

What are part time refrigeration jobs?

Part time refrigeration jobs involve working with refrigeration systems, such as installing, maintaining, or repairing cooling equipment, but on a part-time schedule. These roles may include tasks like diagnosing issues, performing preventive maintenance, or ensuring efficient operation of refrigerators and freezers in settings like supermarkets, restaurants, or industrial facilities. Part time positions typically offer flexible hours and may require technical training or certification, depending on the employer and job responsibilities.

What is the difference between Part Time Refrigeration vs Part Time HVAC Technician?

AspectPart Time RefrigerationPart Time HVAC Technician
CertificationsRefrigeration certifications, EPA 608HVAC certifications, EPA 608, HVAC licenses
Work EnvironmentCommercial refrigeration units, cold storageHeating, ventilation, air conditioning systems
Industry UsageFood service, retail, cold storageResidential, commercial buildings

Part Time Refrigeration focuses on maintaining and repairing refrigeration systems, often in commercial settings, requiring specific refrigeration certifications. Part Time HVAC Technicians work on heating and cooling systems in residential and commercial environments, often holding broader HVAC licenses. While both roles involve climate control systems, refrigeration specialists concentrate on cooling units, whereas HVAC technicians handle a wider range of climate systems.

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Equipment Mover- SPRINGFIELD, IL $500 referral bonus

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company

Springfield, IL

$26.03/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 hours ago

Job description

Join the team at Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company! 

Days/Hours of Work: Mon-Fri' 7 am to 3:30 pm

Job Summary

The Equipment Mover is responsible for delivery, set-up, moving or exchanging cold drink equipment in customer accounts and other outlets.  Responsible for checking in and out equipment as needed.

Job Responsibilities
  • Deliver, exchange, and move cold drink equipment. 
  • Complete safety vehicle reports daily.
  • Load and unload cold drink equipment for delivery and/or return.  Responsible for checking in and out equipment as needed.
  • Communicate with dispatchers, customers and supervisors regarding delivery and pick-up status.
  • Set coolers, which involves setting shelves, the temperature and checking refrigeration functionality.
  • Educate the customer on important aspects with the operation of the equipment.
  • Complies with safety standards: maintains safe work area, complies with safety standards, completes daily stretches and assigned safety training, and utilizes all PPE (personal protective equipment). 
Job Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of one year of work experience.  
  • Prior experience of moving equipment, repairing, and distributing vending equipment preferred.
  • Demonstrated mechanical and technical aptitude.
  • Must be able to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical and/or have a valid DOT medical card.
  • Must have a valid CDL driving license with current vehicle liability insurance and a clean driving record within MVR policy guidelines.  (Class A CDL preferred)
  • Prior experience using a forklift preferred.  Ability to obtain PIT (Powered Industrial Truck) certification upon hire is required.
Physical Requirements
  • Speaking: Constantly with customers (investigates, negotiates, recommends, reports, etc.)
  • Acute Vision: Constantly (observing both near and far, reading documents)
  • Typing: Frequently using electronic devices for day-to-day business (order confirmation, instant messaging, texting)
  • Mobility: Frequent travel throughout customer locations (walking in backrooms, aisles, greeting customers)
  • Bending/Squatting: Frequently (lifting and placing equipment in stores/offices)
  • Lifting: Frequent- Lift 50 lbs. or less (moving vendors, placing fountain units)
  • Pushing/pulling: Frequent use of manual carts
  • Climbing: Frequent entering and exiting the cab of a truck
  • Driving: constant travel between customer locations (must be able to drive delivery vehicles)

Pay: $26.03 an hour

About Heartland Coca-Cola

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company produces, sells, and distributes the highest quality and best tasting Coca-Cola and Monster Beverages across the states of Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois.  Our brand offerings provide multiple beverage options in non-alcoholic categories including sparkling soft drinks, water, ingredient enhanced, isotonics, tea, energy, juice, coffee and nutrition.  We value our people, customers and community which drives our passion to work and win together as a team.

Benefits and Other Information

We offer a competitive benefits package to full-time employees including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, wellness programs and tuition reimbursement.  Part-time employees are eligible for paid time off, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement.

Pre-employment background check is required.

Heartland Coca-Cola is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and any other class protected by law.  Veteran friendly.

Requisition ID: 258650
Company: Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC

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