Brakebush Hartwell, LLC (Hartwell)
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THE QUICK READ
Brakebush Hartwell, LLC runs a large chicken processing plant in Hartwell, Georgia, where crews portion, size, and marinate raw chicken for restaurant chains and foodservice customers. The facility, which Brakebush acquired from Lake Foods at the end of 2023, employs roughly 500 people and added another 150 positions in early 2025. Hartwell is a small Hart County town where the plant is one of the bigger employers, giving refrigeration techs steady, year-round work keeping production lines cold.
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PAY PICTURE
Ammonia / Industrial Refrigeration Tech
- Government data for Georgia
- $23.51–$34.84/hr
- What techs ask in Georgia
- $28.25–$39.95/hr
BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 45 techs in our network, Georgia
Industrial Maintenance Tech
- Government data for Georgia
- $22.32–$32.90/hr
- What techs ask in Georgia
- $26.67–$34.24/hr
- Posted pay near this plant
- $22.16–$32.14/hr
BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 7 techs in our network, Georgia · 6 postings
Area pay for these roles, not this plant’s pay. Rows we cannot back with data are left out.
ABOUT THIS FACILITY
- Reported employees
- ~500
- Products
- chicken, processing
- Size
- Large
On file · Sep 2026
LIVING IN HARTWELL, GA
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ABOUT BRAKEBUSH HARTWELL, LLC
Brakebush Brothers Inc. is a food processing company headquartered in Westfield, Wisconsin, specializing in processing and ready-to-eat products. The company operates 6 facilities across Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Texas, with its largest site employing up to 1,000 people. As a large-scale operator using ammonia refrigeration, the company maintains a PSM program to manage industrial safety and compliance.
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