Job Description
Job Overview:
Location: Warden, 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
The general labor position performs various duties under the direct supervision of the lead/team leader and may work in different areas of the plant; raw receiving, process, packaging and warehouse.
Job Description
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, 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 lead/team leader.
Follow all PPE and GMP requirements.
Set up and breakdown 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.
Maintain good housekeeping in assigned areas by regularly cleaning to include: sweep, shovel potatoes, rake, vacuum, use air or water hose, scrape, and pull vines.
Perform major cleanup activities as assigned.
Rework damaged or restricted cases and bags of product.
Break relief for frozen sorters, inspectors, and vine pullers as assigned.
Work in raw receiving cleaning, pulling rocks and vines as assigned.
Follow all lock out/tag out procedures for assigned work area 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 lead/team leader.
Basic & Preferred Qualifications
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or GED required.
No previous experience required.
Language Skills
Ability to speak, read and write in English is required
Must be able to communicate well, understand and comprehend verbal & written instruction.
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
None required, but basic computer skills desired.
Physical Demands
Must have ample coordination to perform the above listed duties.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to climb stairs & ladders
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud.
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-257541
Time Type: Full time
Anticipated Close Date: 06/07/2025
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: $18.91
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
