Location: Warden, WA
Job Requisition ID: Req-260650
Time Type: Full time
About Lamb Weston
You’ve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, and public Fortune 500 company, we inspire and bring people together with foods they love and trust. Our customer base includes international food service providers, restaurants, and households in over 100 countries around the world.
A highly innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset, we empower every individual to make a genuine difference. You’ll gain access to hands-on training to fuel your growth and success, explore opportunities for new solutions, and you’ll join a winning team of 10,000+ people all dedicated to raising the bar – together.
If you have a strong drive for results, a desire to help us bring the world together through our fries, and are ready for a fresh challenge, we want to hear from you.
Job Description Summary
The general labor position performs various duties under the direct supervision of the lead/team leader and will work in different areas of the plant; raw receiving, process, packaging, and warehouse.
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities in the following; other duties may be assigned.
Set up andbreak downtotes to staging areas via hand jack.
Properly stackknocked-downtotes and pallets.
Operate equipment including power hand jack and tote dump.
Hand stack cases of finished products as assigned.
Perform major cleanup activities as assigned.
Rework damaged or restricted cases and bags of product
Work inraw receiving cleaning, pulling rocks and vines as assigned.
Whenin raw receivingcleaningRock Trap (Flodin) minimum of once a shift
Assist Unloader in setting up dry sizing equipment.
Communicate equipment issues with unloader, operator, lead, or teamleader
TrimResponsibilities:
Trim all defects, sprouts, etc., from potatoes according to specific instructions from the Trim Lead, Shift Supervisor,or QA Department personnel.
Sorts and removes undesirable potatoes from the trim conveyor according to specific instructions from the Trim Lead, Shift Supervisor,or QA Department personnel.
Removes all trash, such as vines, sprouts, rocks, etc. fromthetrim conveyor.
Trims potatoes ina timelyefficient mannerin order toeffectively minimize waste.
Frozen InspectionResponsibilities:
Responsible for ensuring the finished product is free from all foreign material and gross defects.
Sorts and removestheundesirable product from the conveyor according to specific instructions.
Removesall foreign material fromtheconveyor.
Overall Responsibilities:
Complete all CIL (Clean, Inspect, lube) tasks at the requiredfrequency
Actively practice and abide by all company work, safety,and personal hygiene rules and regulations as outlined in the employeehandbook
Activelybe engagedin safety,participatein daily risk assessments,andsafety activities, anddemonstrateownership as well as leadership in personal safety and the safety of other team members.
Report all incidents, near hits, and any safety concernsimmediatelytothelead/teamleader.
Follow all PPE and GMP requirements.
Perform daily sanitation activitiesincluding:regular cleaning, rinsing equipment, sweeping, squeegeeing, shoveling,raking, vacuuming, using air or water hose, scraping, pulling vines,and moving waste bins.
Follow alllock-out/tag-outprocedures for assigned workareasand complete annual validation.
Complete all necessary certifications as assigned for the General Labor position which mayinclude: pallet jack certification, confined space, fire watch, forklift, and scissor lift.
Train new team members in the position of general labor.
Perform other duties as assigned bytheLead or Shift Supervisor.
Basic & Preferred Qualifications
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or GED required.
Nopreviousexperience required.
Language Skills
Ability to speak, read and write in English isrequired
Must be able to communicate well, understand,and comprehend verbal & written instruction.
Mathematical Skills
Must be able to add, subtract,multiplyand divide using a calculator.
Must be able to use and understand basic math and have minimal mechanical ability.