Operator Tote Dump L5 A Nights

Lamb Weston•Richland, WA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

This position coordinates bulk blending activities with the Warehouse and Production departments. It verifies that the proper bulk is matched to the proper label and maintains sanitation in the work area. The role regularly uses scan guns and involves tote building, tote dumping, bulk inspection, and communication with warehouse and production personnel to support product quality and operational efficiency. The operator follows plant safety, sanitation, food safety, and work procedures; maintains a clean work area; and participates in safety and AMD activities. The position may also assist with recase/rework, cover breaks, perform sanitation during downtime, and complete other duties assigned by a Team Leader.

Requirements

Sanitation qualification is required; training will be provided if the employee is not qualified.
Lock-out/Tag-out qualification is required; training will be provided if the employee is not qualified.
Forklift certification is required, or the employee must meet requirements to become forklift certified.
Read, understand, and obey plant rules and practice safety as outlined in the employee handbook.
Use proper body mechanics and safe lifting techniques.
Understand potential hazards and safety procedures associated with assigned tasks.
Follow company work, safety, and personal hygiene rules and regulations.
Work independently and as a team player.
Effectively communicate verbally and in writing in English and understand and follow instructions in English.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

Follow plant safety policies and procedures, participate in safety programs and activities, perform risk assessments, and promote personal and team safety.
Regularly use scan guns.
Communicate with the oncoming tote dump operator, supervisor, and/or lead about labels being run, bulk correlation, quality concerns, add-back rate, and cut schedule.
Build and catch totes, verifying that the correct bulk items are used.
Request that warehouse personnel pull the proper bulk for dumping and assist with this task when needed.
Communicate with the Packaging Lead to adjust add-back rates for optimum efficiency; blend according to Team Leader expectations and report deviations.
Inspect and monitor bulk during preparation for dumping and immediately report foreign material concerns to a supervisor and/or Quality Assurance before dumping totes.
Follow plant policies and procedures for dumping totes.
Break down empty totes and store them neatly and orderly according to applicable procedures.
Maintain a safe, clean, and sanitary work area; follow good housekeeping practices and GMPs.
Assist with product recase/rework.
Assist with breaking other personnel as directed by the supervisor.
Turn in tote tickets to the Palletizer Operator.
Perform sanitation duties during downtime.
Wear required PPE.
Participate in AMD activities and maintain Centerlines and CILs.
Perform other duties assigned by a Team Leader.

Benefits

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