Handpacker Patty Repack - Grave

Lamb Weston • Richland, WA

2d • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for the packing of hash brown patties into the container. This position is also responsible for the inspection of visible blemishes, foreign material, misshapen units, and the insurance of a sound quality product.

Requirements

• Have the ability and willingness to follow instructions
• Must be able to perform trim line duties
• Sanitation qualif ied required . If not qualified, will be trained.
• Lock-out/tag-out qualified required . If not qualified, will be trained.
• Must be able to perform cold inspection duties at any given moment
• Must have good work performance
• Read, understand, and obey all plant rules and practice safety as outlined in the employee handbook
• Be physically able to perform the work
• Must be conscientious and consistent in his/her work
• Be knowledgeable of proper body mechanics and safe lifting techniques
• Work as a team with all other employees in the hand pack area to insure work progresses as smoothly as possible
• Possess a working knowledge of how the equipment works
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Effectively communicate in English verbally and in writing .
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one-or two-step instructions.
• The proper use of Lockouts, safety procedures, and constant awareness of safety .
• Be knowledgeable of the potential hazards and safety procedures associ ated with the task being done.

Responsibilities

• Make up cases (if Wexxar is down) and place on case conveyer to be filled
• Ensure the pro per count of product is in each container
• Ensure the container has a legible code and is fit for use
• Monitor conditions of containers
• Monitor the line is operating smoothly and help where necessary
• Add crude trays to the tray maker when necessary
• Unplug tray maker when necessary
• Fold stickers and place into 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 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
• 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.

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED