Trimmer L5 - Grave A Shift

Lamb Weston • Richland, WA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for removing undesirable defects and foreign material from potatoes through proper trim inspection methods while minimizing waste of any usable potato matter. Individuals in this position must follow all plant safety policies and procedures. They must be actively engaged in safety, participate in safety programs, engage in safety activities, perform risk assessments and demonstrate ownership as well as leadership in personal safety and the safety of other team members. They must report all near hits, incidents, and any safety concerns. Team members are required to rotate to different job positions at prescribed intervals during the course of the shift to help avoid repetitive motion injuries. They must be able to work in any required location.

Requirements

• Be Sanitation qualified
• Demonstrate exceptional communication skills with all plant personnel
• Read, understand, and obey all plant rules, GMP’s and practice safety as outlined in the employee handbook
• Be knowledgeable of the potential hazards and safety procedures associated with the task being performed.
• Observes safety and security procedures; uses equipment and materials properly.
• Must be able to demonstrate a balance of teamwork and individual responsibilities.
• Effectively communicate in English verbally and in writing.
• Ability to understand instructions and follow directions in English.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Working on the trim tables, inspecting for foreign material and trimming defects as instructed by trim leads.
• Working on the inspection belts, watching for wide cuts, misshapen product, foreign material, and critical defects.
• Inspecting product and discarding blemished or misshapen product and any foreign material.
• Informing lead of high blemish levels, misshapen product, mixed cuts or foreign materials.
• Maintain a clean work area at all times.
• Communicating all quality or sanitation problems to operators and leads.
• Perform other duties as assigned by lead or supervisor.

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: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED