Forklift Operator Production Trainee - Swing
Lamb WestonAbout the role
Location: Pasco, WA
About Lamb Weston
You’ve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, and public Fortune 500 company, we inspire and bring people together with foods they love and trust. Our customer base includes international food service providers, restaurants, and households in over 100 countries around the world.
A highly innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset, we empower every individual to make a genuine difference. You’ll gain access to hands-on training to fuel your growth and success, explore opportunities for new solutions, and you’ll join a winning team of 10,000+ people all dedicated to raising the bar – together.
If you have a strong drive for results, a desire to help us bring the world together through our fries, and are ready for a fresh challenge, we want to hear from you.
Job Description Summary
Perform the transport, loading and off-loading of materials and other warehouse duties in a timely and safe manner in order to fulfill the needs of production and our customers.
Job Description
· Follow outlined duties as assigned in daily inbound / outbound schedule from warehouse management.
· Maintain the principles of first in / first out (FIFO) in the storage and retrieval of materials.
· Coordinate with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to ensure the efficient performance of warehouse and production processes.
· Prioritize multiple tasks to maximize work efficiency.
· Sanitation duties as required in order to maintain a clean and safe environment.
· Accomplish other related work as required.
· Comply with all safety regulations.
· Follow Good Manufacturing Practices.
· Reports all accidents/injuries and unsafe conditions to location management.
· Maintains any logs as required.
· CBB forklift qualified.
· Attention to detail.
· Exhibits ability to consistently and accurately process verbal and/or written instructions and procedures.
Basic & Preferred Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Personal hygiene must meet company and government sanitation requirements. Abide by safety rules as outlined in "Employee Handbook".
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High School diploma or equivalent; or up to three months related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must demonstrate basic mathematical skills. Experience in a manufacturing environment, especially food production, is helpful. Must be qualified as a driver at Columbia Basin Blends. Ability to use a slip-sheeter is preferred.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and interpret documents such as formulas, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to effectively communicate clearly in English commensurate with the requirements of this position.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Must have a basic mechanical aptitude. Must be able to use safely use hand held knife. A fully trained lift-truck operator will have worked all aspects of the job, including the loading and off-loading of trucks, receiving inbound ingredients, production driving and packaging driving.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required
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