Laborer Heavy Trainee

Lamb Weston•Boardman, OR

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Laborer Heavy Trainee works in Lamb Weston’s manufacturing operation in Boardman, Oregon. The role involves breaking down empty totes, separating good and bad totes, hand-stacking finished product cases on pallets according to customer specifications, and assisting cold room personnel during breaks and meal periods. The position also supports other jobs as needed and helps maintain a clean and safe work area. The work takes place in a manufacturing environment and may involve exposure to loud noise, heat, cold, wet or slippery conditions, dirt, fumes, smoke, odors, and allergens. Employees may work in temperatures from -20°F to 35°F in freezer operations and from 37°F to 90°F in plant operations. The role requires frequent physical activity and may involve exposure to these conditions for up to 12 hours per workday.

Requirements

No prior work experience required.
Ability to carry out instructions effectively and efficiently.
Ability to work any shift, including weekends.
Ability to work overtime.
Ability to follow lockout-tagout and safety procedures.
Ability to remain aware of personal actions and surroundings to help ensure the safety of oneself and others.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist, and turn frequently.
Ability to perform repetitive arm, wrist, and hand movements.
Ability to work with hands and arms overhead and in or under equipment.
Manual dexterity, overall coordination, and good balance to perform duties at ground level and at heights.
Ability to operate work-related equipment.
Close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Ability to climb stairs or ladders regularly.

Responsibilities

Hand-stack (palletize) finished product cases onto pallets.
Monitor product codes on boxes to ensure legibility.
Check cases for tears or signs of product leakage.
Break down empty production totes and band sets of totes together for shipment.
Keep the Case Erector staging area full.
Maintain cleanliness of the work area.
Operate controls to dump totes of product into hoppers.
Cover other jobs as needed during rest and meal periods.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts.
Companywide well-being events and a wellness incentive program.
Paid time off.
401(k) plan with company contributions.
Financial planning services.
Employee stock purchase program.
Health Savings Accounts.
Life and accident insurance.
Family-friendly employee events.
Employee Assistance Program services, including mental health and concierge-type services.