Logistics 1

Lamb Weston; American Falls (ID); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Well-being programs

Paid Time Off

401(k) plan

Family-Friendly Employee events

Employee Assistance Program services

Job summary

Lamb Weston in American Falls, ID, is seeking a Logistics 1 role to support warehouse operations and material handling. The position involves forklift operation, inventory management, and daily coordination with a team to ensure efficient flow of goods.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, applying safety standards, and assisting with equipment maintenance and training. Candidates should be able to lift heavy loads, work flexible hours, and thrive in a fast-paced, cold-storage

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate effectively and understand English (verbal and written).
• Must be able to safely lift 50 pounds and up to 100 pounds with team lifting.
• Able to operate, maintain, and clean automated equipment.
• Maintaining accurate records and data.
• Display strong technical, interpersonal, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Be a role model in following company policies and procedures.
• Understand warehouse operations and daily tasks.
• Operate and maintain equipment at base condition.
• Participate in root cause analysis activities and use tools for identification.
• Support all other warehouse tasks as assigned.
• Help maintain inventory records with accurate transfers and changes.
• Complete skills validations within training timeframe.
• Move materials from receiving/production to storage or designated areas.
• Sort items on racks by size, type or product code.
• Ensure safety and SOP/GMP compliance to improve team performance.
• Verify product placement during receiving with an Inbound Receiving Note.
• Sort and store perishable goods in refrigerated rooms.
• Drive forklift to transport stored items.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Lift 50-100 lbs

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Equipment maintenance

Safety compliance

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Warehouse management systems

Scanners

Job description

About Lamb Weston

You’ve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, 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.

Title: Logistics 1
Location: American Falls, ID
Job Requisition ID: Req-271719
Time Type: Full time

About Lamb Weston

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

Under the direction of the Supervisory Staff, the Logistics positions standard work includes (this is not an exhaustive list and other tasks may be assigned): LOTO, safety programs, monthly training, operating all warehouse equipment (Forklifts, pallet jack, dock locks, pallet conveyor systems, scanners, warehouse management systems, transportation management systems, etc.) loading/unloading trucks and rail cars, handles/stores finished goods pallets into racking system, cycle counts, inventories as needed, willing to train and become forklift certified, general housekeeping, maintenance tasks, troubleshooting tasks, training, and continuous skills development. This position ensures that the warehouse runs at optimum efficiency while collaborating with a team, which includes keeping machines and work area in a clean, sanitary condition and following hygienic zoning protocols. Abides by all company policies and procedures. Logistics will provide relief to other associates as needed.

Job Description

• Be a role model on following company policies and procedures.
• Must have a good understanding of warehouse operations and daily tasks as assigned.
• Technical knowledge of equipment ownership – operate and maintain at base condition.
• Participates in root cause analysis exercises and activities, aware of tools available for root cause analysis identification.
• Supports all other warehouse tasks as assigned.
• Help maintain inventory records by making sure transfers and changes are recorded accurately.
• Can do PM tasks as assigned.
• Marks materials with identifying information.
• Complete skills validations within required training timeframe
• Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas.
• Sorts and places items on racks according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, or product code
• Confronts wrong behaviors against standard requirement of SOPs, GMP and safety practices to improve team performance.
• Verify accurate product placement during receiving process with the use of an Inbound Receiving Note
• Sorts and stores perishable goods in refrigerated rooms.
• Executes appropriate inventory tasks.
• Drives forklift to transport stored items from warehouse to plant and from warehouse to truck or railcar.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Basic & Preferred Qualifications

We have no doubt these skills will help you on the job:

• Break relief for other team members as assigned.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and understand both verbal and written instructions in English.
• Must be able to safely lift 50 pounds and on occasion, may have to lift or exert up to 100 pounds with team lifting.
• Able to display skills in manufacturing processes, including operating, maintaining, and cleaning automated equipment.
• Maintaining accurate records and data
• Display strong technical, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
• Operating essential material handling equipment at the site e.g., clamp truck, forklift, hand trucks, etc.

We believe to be able to perform on the job, you will need to meet the following physical requirements:

• Use basic hand and power tools.
• Lift 50 pounds by bending and stooping; climb, stand, and move around on stairs, ladders, and platforms; twist, turn and bend.
• Enter confined spaces.
• Stand on concrete floors for an extended period.
• The American Falls Lamb Weston Plant operates 7-days per week. Logistics work any day of the week, including weekends. The hours of work are typically 12 hours per day. Technicians are expected to be willing to work any shift. Additional days could be required to be worked as overtime.

WE BELIEVE YOU WILL BE AN EXCELLENT FIT HERE IF, YOU ARE:

• 18 years of age or older
• Wear required safety personal protective equipment (eye protection, ear protection, safety shoes)

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.

Anticipated Close Date

The anticipated close date is a good faith estimate for when this job will be closed. Some jobs may be unposted or filled earlier or later than the Anticipated Close Date depending on interview processes and business needs.

Anticipated Close Date: 10/10/2026

Pay Transparency

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 for this role is listed below.

Pay Rate or Range: $23.09

Equal Opportunity Employer

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