Title: Co-Product Hand Pack - Nights A

               

Location: Richland, WA

               

About Lamb Weston

We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950’s, Lamb Weston has inspired customers with food they love, trust, and share with families and friends. As a leading global manufacturer of quality frozen potato products with over 10,000+ team members around the world, it’s our business to see the possibilities in potatoes and people.

We are looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge! People who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. When you join Lamb Weston, you join a community with a strong support network and training programs designed to nurture, inspire, and help you grow.

We are driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of: Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment. Exactly what you’d expect from the most inventive potato company in the world!

Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world together with our fries.

Job Description Summary

               

This position is responsible for the packing of hash brown patties into the primary container. It is also their responsibility for the packing of the primary container into a secondary container. This position is also responsible for the inspection of visible blemishes, foreign material, misshapen units, the insurance of a sound quality product, and other tasks that may be assigned to you by your supervisor.

Job Description

• Co-Product Hand Pack Day A or Day B
• Make up cases and place on case conveyer to be filled
• Ensure the proper count of product is in each primary container
• Ensure the primary container has a legible code and is fit for use
• Monitor conditions of both the primary and secondary containers when necessary
• Monitor the line is operating smoothly and help where necessary
• Put kwik locks onto drop bags when necessary
• Add crude trays to the tray maker when necessary
• Unplug tray maker when necessary
• Fold stickers and place into secondary container when spec calls
• Ensure product is trayed and cased correctly and efficiently with minimal amount of waste
• Ensure the shrink wrap, drop bags and overall condition of the pack wrap is in good condition prior to casing
• Ensure the secondary containers have the appropriate case amount in accordance with customer and case specifications
• Strip out product to garbage when necessary
• Aid in maintaining sanitation of the assigned work area
• Maintain good housekeeping in his/her assigned area: Sweep with a broom and/or squeegee and shovel
• Inform the Supervisor immediately of any finished product change, excessive waste, and/or any unusual condition
• Report any personnel problems, safety violations or hazards, infractions of plant rules, etc. to the Supervisor
• Help train new personnel in the position of handpack
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisory or lead personnel.
• Assist with general housekeeping, dump to bulk or clean up when job duties permit
• Rework damaged or restricted cases and bags of product
• Maintain a neat and clean work area at all times, and exhibit good personal hygiene
• Inspect cooked frozen potato products at the frozen inspection station at the exit of the spiral freeze tunnel
• Ensure trays are sleeved in a poly bag and placed in a case when necessary
• Rework potato product as needed
• Being actively engaged in safety, participating in safety programs, engaged in safety activities, performing risk assessments and demonstrating ownership as well as leadership in personal safety and the safety of other team members.

Basic & Preferred Qualifications

Industry-Competitive Benefits

Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive.  Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include:

• Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision

• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts

• Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program

• Paid Time Off

• Financial Wellness – Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance

• Family-Friendly Employee events

• Employee Assistance Program services – mental health and other concierge type services

Benefits may vary based on location, job role/level, job status, and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.

               

Job Requisition ID: Req-256146

               

Time Type: Full time

               

Anticipated Close Date: 12/13/2024

               

In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s work location, job duties, experience and expertise. A reasonable hourly estimate of the range for this role based on the variables previously mentioned is: $19.42

               

Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law