Forklift/Logistics Technician at Lamb Weston in American Falls, Idaho

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Job Description:

Title: Forklift/Logistics Technician

Location: American Falls, ID



About Lamb Weston



We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950's, Lamb Weston has inspired customers with food they love, trust, and share with families and friends. As a leading global manufacturer of quality frozen potato products with over 10,000+ team members around the world, it's our business to see the possibilities in potatoes and people.


We are looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge! People who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. When you join Lamb Weston, you join a community with a strong support network and training programs designed to nurture, inspire, and help you grow.


We are driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of: Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment. Exactly what you'd expect from the most inventive potato company in the world!


Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world together with our fries.



Job Description Summary



Under the direction of the Supervisory Staff, the Logistics Technician's ensures that the warehouse runs at optimum efficiency while collaborating with a team, which includes keeping machines and work area in a clean, sanitary condition and following hygienic zoning protocols. Abides by all company policies and procedures. Logistics Techs will provide relief to other associates as needed.



Job Description



  • Understands personal safety and food safety requirements within area(s) of responsibility

  • Always maintains safe work practices and participates in safety programs

  • Abides by all PPE requirements and LOTO policy 100% of the time

  • Demonstrates proficiency within training area of responsibility

  • Demonstrates the ability to perform the required tasks on shift (Operating a forklift, pallet jack, loading dock equipment, etc.) and covers vacancies in areas where proficient skills are obtained and validated

  • Follow defined standards and SOPs

  • Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed

  • Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed

  • Always maintains a clean work environment

  • Counts items for distribution

  • Compiles tickets from customer specifications

  • Baseline understanding of WMS/TMS systems (SAP)

  • Understand and comply with all department policies and procedures

  • Report sanitation deficiencies to the Supervisor



OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:


  • Break relief for other Technicians as assigned

  • Must be able to communicate effectively and understand both verbal and written instructions in English.




Basic & Preferred Qualifications



  • Must be able to safely lift 50 pounds and on occasion, may have to lift or exert up to 100 pounds with team lifting

  • Tools and equipment used (not an exhaustive list): flashlights, stop watches, telephones, scrapers, brooms, ladders, squeegees, control panels/terminals, radios, wrench, hoist, hand tools, pallet jack, forklift, grease gun, carts, LOTO devices, chemical handling equipment, etc.




Industry-Competitive Benefits



Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include:


  • 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




Benefits may vary based on location, job role/level, job status, and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.


Job Requisition ID: Req-234884

Time Type: Full time

Anticipated Close Date: 06/27/2024

In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's work location, job duties, experience and expertise. A reasonable hourly estimate of the range for this role based on the variables previously mentioned is: $20.48



Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law
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