Packaging Operator Apprentice — Hands-On Training

1010 Lamb Weston, Inc; Delhi (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Reimbursement

Job summary

Lamb Weston in Delhi, LA is seeking a Packaging Operator Trainee to support the efficient operation of packaging lines. You will participate in line duties from discharge through case packing, follow safety protocols, monitor weights, and assist with equipment changes while staying on your feet and maintaining hygiene throughout shifts.

Training is provided; you will work with various packaging equipment and contribute to top-loss meetings, with opportunities to advance in a fast-paced food

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate effectively and understand both verbal and written instructions.
• Must be self-motivated.
• Must be able to go up and down stairs throughout the Shift.
• Must be able to be on feet all day (60/40 walking/standing)
• Must have a basic Mechanical and Computer aptitude.
• Understand basic Math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
• Must be able to safely lift 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing all necessary duties for a successful Cut Change.
• Must understand how Frozen Grading works.
• Responsible for adjusting equipment for optimum performance.
• Responsible for swapping equipment Change Parts throughout the line.
• Responsible for changing primary container mediums (poly, clear fill, etc.) as needed.
• Responsible for making sure that the correct product weight is being bagged.
• Responsible for checking the Bag/Case Code.
• Responsible for ensuring that primary and secondary containers are FoodSafe.
• Responsible for fixing and finding defects.
• Operators must complete a timed Hands on Validation to be properly signed off on. Three total attempts with appropriate retraining will be available.
• Must know and exercise LOTO for all pertinent equipment.
• Must follow all plant and job specific Safety and Food Safety duties.
• Must meet all Safety requirements.
• Maintain good personal hygiene.
• Work all Cleanups as assigned.
• Keep all tools and equipment, not in use, in designated locations.
• Aid in the training of new Operators as directed.
• Other duties may be assigned by Supervisors, as needed.

Skills

Effective communication

Self-motivation

Stair climbing

Standing/walking long shifts

Mechanical aptitude

Computer aptitude

Math basics

Job description

Lamb Weston in Delhi, LA is seeking a Packaging Operator Trainee to support the efficient operation of packaging lines. You will participate in line duties from discharge through case packing, follow safety protocols, monitor weights, and assist with equipment changes while staying on your feet and maintaining hygiene throughout shifts.

Training is provided; you will work with various packaging equipment and contribute to top-loss meetings, with opportunities to advance in a fast-paced food