Packaging & Processing Pro: General Laborer (Cold)

Simplot Company; Pasco, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Education assistance

Benefits details

Job summary

The Simplot Company in Pasco, Washington, is hiring a General Laborer to perform packaging and processing duties, including case packing, tote handling, inspection, and sanitation. This entry-level role supports the production line in a refrigerated environment.

The successful candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED and about one year of related experience, with a strong emphasis on safety and following procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• At least 12 months of similar job-related experience.
• Must be able to work safely around industrial equipment.
• Ability to work in refrigerated or frozen environments.

Responsibilities

• Operates a product hopper to dump frozen product on the packaging line.
• Builds cardboard totes, tapes and inserts corner posts.
• Loads cardboard totes into tote erector, inserts liner and tote corners into finished tote.
• Inspects product for defects and removes foreign material from vegetables on a conveyer belt.
• Works in the high care room to close totes of product on the conveyer.
• Ensures that cases are hand packed with the right count of bags and sealed properly.
• Manually hand stacks cases of finished product while following a stacking template.
• Wears personal protective equipment while cleaning and sanitizing processing equipment during down time.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety awareness

Stand for long periods

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Refrigerated environments

Education

High School Diploma / GED

12 months of related experience

Job description

The Simplot Company in Pasco, Washington, is hiring a General Laborer to perform packaging and processing duties, including case packing, tote handling, inspection, and sanitation. This entry-level role supports the production line in a refrigerated environment.

The successful candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED and about one year of related experience, with a strong emphasis on safety and following procedures.