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
The Raw Product Grader performs quality attribute tests on raw product. Process Lead operates the Process Area while ensuring personal and co-worker safety to produce food-safe formed potato products that meet or exceed customer expectations at budgeted rates processing standards and techniques. The Lead also directs and coordinates other personal reporting to the area to ensure all tasks are completed timely, accurately and in the best interests of the Company. These include trimmers, packaging operators and GL's.
Job Description
Record data and distribute reports regarding test results
Set up and calibrate lab equipment
Effectively present information in on-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees
Change fryer oil in lab fryer
Meet sensory demands of tasting, smelling, feeling, and seeing
Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractures, and decimals
Compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
Basic & Preferred Qualifications
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Experience desired, but not required.
Language Skills
Ability to speak, read and write in English is required.
Must be able to communicate well, understand and comprehend verbal & written instructions.
Mathematical Skills
Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide using a calculator.
Must be able to use and understand basic math and have minimal mechanical ability.
Computer Skills
Ability to use Microsoft Suite including; Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
Ability to enter data, draft emails and make presentations if needed.
Must know or have the ability to learn internal computer programs and operating systems.
Physical Demands
Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to climb stairs and ladders.
Work Environment
Must be able to work independently with little or no supervision.
Must be able to work in all environments such as; hot, cold, wet or dry.
Must be able to safely use chemicals required for cleaning.
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-255174
Time Type: Full time
Anticipated Close Date: 08/01/2024
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: $20.77
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