Plant Utility

Title: Plant Utility

Location: Delhi, LA

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 plant utility will flow to work performing sanitation duties, line inspections and rework. This includes line break sanitation activities, removing stagnant product from equipment, mixing and handling chemicals, and end of cycle cleaning. The plant utility will flow through position and inspect raw and finished product looking and removing any foreign material and product quality defects. Rework finished cased product meeting hourly/daily targets through bag blending, opening, and removing bags from cases and blending to line or to a tote across all lines.

Job Description

Job Responsibilities:

- Demonstrate knowledge of cleaning agents and their uses, understand how to mix chemicals, identify hazards and first aid procedures associated with chemicals.
- Clean equipment using established standard operating procedures using manual cleaning, use of high pressure hoses, ladders, air hoses and hot water units.
- Remove cases from pallets and reworking product through bag blending, reworking to totes or sorting out cases from the pallet. Also, qualify to operate tote dumps in packaging.
- Manually inspect raw and finished product for any foreign material, excess vine or quality defects removing any defective product and disposing.
- Perform firewatch duties, qualify for confined space, and qualify for elevated work.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
- Actively participate in Company Safety and Good Manufacturing Practice Programs.
- Other duties may be assigned by supervisors as needed.

Basic and Preferred Qualifications:
Education/ Certifications:

- High School Diploma or General Education Degree Preferred.

Skills and Experience:

- Must be able to communicate, comprehend, and follow instructions in English (both written and oral).
- Must be able to pass Sanitation Step Up Card.

Physical Environment/Demands:

- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and to stand, walk, bend, stoop, shovel, twist and turn frequently.
- Ability to wear sanitation suit in environments that vary from hot to cold temperature.
- Exposed to a noisy environment that varies from hot to cold in temperature.
- Ability to do repetitious arm, wrist and hand movements required for job actions and procedures.
- Must be able to work with hands and arms overhead, and to work in or under the equipment.
- Requires manual dexterity, overall coordination, and good balance to work both at ground level and in high places to perform job duties.Ability to operate work related equipment
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship.

Physical Requirements Key: (Approximate values based on an eight-hour workday)

Seldom

1 to 10%

Occasional

10% to 30%

Frequent

30% to 70%

Constant

Over 70%

Physical Demands

Stationary Position

Sit

Occasional

Stand

Constant

Move, Traverse

Walk

Constant

Ascend/ Descend, Work atop, Traverse

Perform work from a ladder

Occasional

Climb Ladder

Occasional

Climb Stairs

Frequent

Position Self to, Move

Bend and/or stoop

Frequent

Squat and/or kneel

Frequent

Crawl

Occasional

Reach

Frequent

Work above shoulders

Frequent

Grasp

Frequent

Operate Foot Controls

Seldom

Operate, Activate, Use

Fine Manipulation

Frequent

Keyboard Use

Seldom

Vibratory tasks

Seldom

Move, Transport

Lifting

Frequent

Pushing/Pulling

Occasional

Carrying

Occasional
- Exposure to manufacturing environments: loud noise, excessive heat, cold, wet, slippery conditions, dirt, fumes, smoke, humidity, oils, smells, and allergens.
- Exposed to temperatures ranging from -20 degrees below zero to 35 degrees Fahrenheit in Freezer Operation and 37 degrees to 90 degrees Fahrenheit in Plant Operation.
- Climbing to various heights via stairs or ladders on a r