General Laborer

2 months ago


Chipping Warden, United Kingdom Lamb Weston Full time
Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities in the following; other duties may be assigned.

  • Set up and break down totes to staging areas via hand jack.
  • Properly stack knocked-down totes and pallets.
  • Operate equipment including power hand jack and tote dump.
  • Hand stack cases of finished products as assigned.
  • Perform major cleanup activities as assigned.
  • Rework damaged or restricted cases and bags of product
  • Work in raw receiving cleaning, pulling rocks and vines as assigned.
  • When in raw receiving cleaning Rock Trap (Flodin) minimum of once a shift
  • Assist Unloader in setting up dry sizing equipment.
  • Communicate equipment issues with unloader, operator, lead, or team leader 

Trim Responsibilities:

  • Trim all defects, sprouts, etc., from potatoes according to specific instructions from the Trim Lead, Shift Supervisor, or QA Department personnel.
  • Sorts and removes undesirable potatoes from the trim conveyor according to specific instructions from the Trim Lead, Shift Supervisor, or QA Department personnel.
  • Removes all trash, such as vines, sprouts, rocks, etc. from the trim conveyor.
  • Trims potatoes in a timely efficient manner in order to effectively minimize waste.

Frozen Inspection Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for ensuring the finished product is free from all foreign material and gross defects.   
  • Sorts and removes the undesirable product from the conveyor according to specific instructions. 
  • Removes all foreign material from the conveyor.

Overall Responsibilities:

  • Complete all CIL (Clean, Inspect, lube) tasks at the required frequency  
  • Actively practice and abide by all company work, safety, and personal hygiene rules and regulations as outlined in the employee handbook
  • Actively be engaged in safety, participate in daily risk assessments, and safety activities, and demonstrate ownership as well as leadership in personal safety and the safety of other team members.
  • Report all incidents, near hits, and any safety concerns immediately to the lead/team leader.
  • Follow all PPE and GMP requirements.
  • Perform daily sanitation activities including: regular cleaning, rinsing equipment, sweeping, squeegeeing, shoveling, raking, vacuuming, using air or water hose, scraping, pulling vines, and moving waste bins.
  • Follow all lock-out/tag-out procedures for assigned work areas and complete annual validation.
  • Complete all necessary certifications as assigned for the General Labor position which may include:  pallet jack certification, confined space, fire watch, forklift, and scissor lift.
  • Train new team members in the position of general labor.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Lead or Shift Supervisor.

Basic & Preferred Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required. 

Previous experience in manufacturing preferred. 

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-255259

               

Time Type: Full time

               

Anticipated Close Date: 08/11/2024