Sanitation Prep Grave Shift at Lamb Weston in Richland, Washington

Job Description:

Title: Sanitation Prep Grave Shift

Location: Richland, WA



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



Grave Shift
Description Summary: This position is responsible for cleaning, sanitizing, rinsing and polishing work stations and production and packaging equipment. This job requires good physical stamina, the ability to perform light to heavy scrubbing, sweeping and rinsing, as well as the ability to follow directions.



Job Description




Essential Duties and Responsibilities


Individuals in this position must:

• Follow all plant safety policies and procedures. Be actively involved in safety, participate in safety programs, engaged in safety activities, perform risk assessments and demonstrate ownership as well as leadership in personal safety and the safety of other team members.
  
  

• Have the required knowledge of cleaning chemicals, their use, safety precautions, proper cleaning techniques, methods, and procedures.
  
  

• Prepare and/or mix cleaning and sanitizing chemicals
  
  

• Use foaming equipment to apply cleaning chemicals to equipment
  
  

• Scrub equipment using scrub brushes and/or pads to clean, sanitize, and polish equipment using dilute cleaning chemicals
  
  

• Rinse cleaning chemicals off equipment using a high pressure water hose
  
  

• Maintain good housekeeping in his/her assigned area: Sweep with a broom and/or squeegee, shovel, scrub using scrub brushes and/or pads and scrapers, and rinse equipment with high pressure water and/or air hoses
  
  

• Change grader shaker screens in packaging rooms and in prep area when required
  
  

• Follow good housekeeping practices and GMP's.
  
  

• Wear required PPE.
  
  

• Actively participate in AMD activities
  
  

• Perform any other duties as assigned by a Team Leader
  
  

Basic & Preferred Qualifications




Qualifications & Experience


The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for this job. To successfully perform this job an individual must:

• Sanitation qualification is required. If you are not qualified, you will be trained.
  
  

• Employee must be Lock-out/Tag-out qualification is required. If you are not qualified, you will be trained.
  
  

• Read, understand, and obey all plant rules and practice safety as outlined in the employee handbook.
  
  

• Practice proper body mechanics and safe lifting techniques.
  
  

• Be knowledgeable of the potential hazards and safety procedures associated with the task being performed.
  
  

• Actively practice and abide by all Company work, safety, and personal hygiene rules and regulations as outlined in the employee handbook.
  
  

• Must be able to work independently and as a team player, be organized, and plan ahead.
  
  

Education


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



Language Skills


Effectively communicate in English verbally and in writing. Ability to understand instructions and follow directions in English.



Physical Demands


The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. While performing the duties of the job, the employee:


Physical Requirements Key: (Approximate values based on an eight hour work day)


Seldom


0 to 10%


Occasional


10% to 30%


Frequent


30% to 70%


Constant


Over 70%


Sit


X


Stand


X


Walk


X


Perform work from a ladder


X


Climb ladder


X


Climb stairs


X


Bend and/or stoop


X


Squat and/or kneel


X


Crawl


X


Reach


X


Work above shoulders


X


Keyboard use


X


Grasp


Fine Manipulation


Operate foot controls


X


Vibratory tasks


X


Lifting


X


Pushing/Pulling


X


Carrying


X



Work Environment


The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the functions of this job. The employee:

• The noise level in the work environment can exceed 85 dB.
  
  

• Will regularly work near moving mechanical parts.
  
  

• Will frequently be exposed to humid conditions as well as moderate heat.
  
  

• May be occasionally work around fumes or airborne particles, chemicals, and vibration.
  
  

• Will work around forklift traffic.
  
  

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-255964

Time Type: Full time

Anticipated Close Date: 11/21/2024

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: $21.16



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 Apply Now