Job Description:
Title: Loadout Driver
Location: Hermiston, OR
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
Receives instructions from the warehouse lead and utilizes the knowledge of plant and warehouse operating procedures to expeditiously and effectively carry out assignments driving a powered industrial truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklift and clamps to lift, stack, tier or move products, equipment, or materials. Must maintain supplies to production as well as transfer packaged product to or from cold storage areas.
Job Description
- Maintains safe work practices at all times and participates in safety programs.
- Inspects the lift truck prior to operation and reports any deficiency.
- Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.
- Positions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials and transports load to designated area.
- Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device.
- Inventories oil on work floor and fills out oil report daily. Supplies plant with oil by means of pumping to or from railcars or trucks and fills out reports for inventories.
- Inventories materials on work floor, and supplies workers with materials as needed.
- Loads and unloads materials onto or off of pallets, skids, or lifting devices as needed.
- Transports finished goods to or from Americold.
- Supplies packaging with bulk blend, knock down cases, paper, etc.
- Sorts and stacks excess bulk and finished product.
- Stacks good or restricted cased product and supplies rework crew with restricted product
- Maintains bulk repacks.
- Replaces cases opened by Q.A.
- Maintains adequate empty totes for all bulk-off stations.
- Supplies pallets to the palletizing area.
- Reports all equipment failures and mechanical problems to appropriate personnel.
- Understand and follows Lamb-Weston Lockout/Tagout Procedures.
- Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
- Changes batteries on lift truck when required.
- Performs other functions and duties as assigned by supervisor or lead.
- Be able to climb up or down oil cars, open rail car doors, inspect railcars, and start railcar refrigeration units.
- To load or unload railcars and trucks in accordance with company procedures.
- Able to hook up and disconnect hoses to load or unload railcars or trucks of oil in accordance with company procedures.
- Have basic knowledge of using a computer to use warehouse programs for inventory purposes, product location.
Basic & Preferred Qualifications
Education/ Certifications: (Required & Preferred)
- High School Diploma preferred.
Skills and Experience:
- Must be able to communicate, comprehend, and follow instructions in English (both written and oral).
- Must have good communication skills oral and written.
- Must have mathematical skill for oil usage, weights and total number of units.
- Able to work with other employees or by alone with little or no supervision.
- Must be able to memorize product codes, labels, and bulk lot numbers.
Physical Environment/Demands:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and climb or balance. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to extreme cold in the freezer. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually high.
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-255565
Time Type: Full time
Anticipated Close Date: 09/25/2024
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: $22.24
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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