Utility Operator Fryer Relief - B Nights

Lamb WestonRichland, WA
$26Onsite

About The Position

This position will provide relief for the co-product fryer and the mainline fryer. Other duties may be assigned. Have a working knowledge of the equipment used for the co-product fryer and mainline fryer. Monitor all the waste totes in processing. Monitor the former. Check revolutions per minute on former head; adjust the wizard gauge to maintain pressure; adjust the auger, if needed. Help with cut changes on the mainline and co-product line. Monitor the fryer. Set time and temperature and always be aware of fluctuations in time and temperature of the fryer and adjust, if needed, to maintain specified levels. Prepare and maintain co-product and mainline process control data sheets. Must be able to load and unload oil trucks and move oil from tank to tank. Check for oil quality/oil levels in the co-product fryer and the mainline fryer. Able to pump oil in and out of the fryers. Check for product quality at inspection tables. Clean and sanitize equipment. Sunday clean-up mainline boil-outs. Willing to train other utility/relief operators. Must know the location of SAPP, Dextrose, DM, and salt. Follow all plant safety policies and procedures. 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. Report all near misses, incidents, and any safety concerns.

Requirements

  • Able to have good work performance.
  • Able to effectively communicate in English verbally and in writing.
  • Read, understand, and obey all plant rules and practice safety as outlined in the employee handbook.
  • Be conscientious and consistent in work.
  • Practice proper body mechanics and safe lifting techniques.
  • Be knowledgeable of potential hazards and safety procedures.
  • Actively practice and abide by all Company work, safety, and personal hygiene rules and regulations.
  • Understand and follow lock out/tag out procedures.
  • Possess a working knowledge of how the equipment works.
  • Observes safety and security procedures; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly.
  • Must be able to balance teamwork and individual responsibilities.
  • Must be able to work well under pressure.
  • Sanitation qualified.
  • Must be forklift qualified or meet requirements to become forklift certified.
  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Provide relief for the co-product fryer and the mainline fryer.
  • Monitor waste totes in processing.
  • Monitor the former, checking revolutions per minute and adjusting the wizard gauge and auger as needed.
  • Assist with cut changes on the mainline and co-product line.
  • Monitor the fryer, setting and adjusting time and temperature.
  • Prepare and maintain co-product and mainline process control data sheets.
  • Load and unload oil trucks and move oil between tanks.
  • Check oil quality and levels in fryers and pump oil in and out.
  • Check product quality at inspection tables.
  • Clean and sanitize equipment, including Sunday clean-up mainline boil-outs.
  • Train other utility/relief operators.
  • Know the location of SAPP, Dextrose, DM, and salt.
  • Follow all plant safety policies and procedures.
  • Actively engage in safety programs, activities, and risk assessments.
  • Report all near misses, incidents, and safety concerns.

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
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