Plant Utility

Title: Plant Utility

Location: Delhi, LA

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

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**:

- 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 & Preferred Qualifications
- 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.
- 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 regular basis.

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 Accide