Packaging Utility Trainee — Hands-On Growth

Lamb Weston; Delhi (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Well‑being programs

Job summary

Lamb Weston in Delhi, LA is seeking a Packaging Utility Trainee to support Packaging Operators by safely supplying materials, monitoring product and package flow, and performing routine quality checks under supervision. You’ll gain hands‑on training to qualify for future Packaging Operator opportunities.

This entry‑level role emphasizes sanitation and safety, with opportunities for growth in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment and exposure to line changeovers and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Must communicate, comprehend, and follow instructions in English.
• Must be able to pass Sanitation Step Up Card.

Responsibilities

• Owns, operates, and monitors case erecting, packing, sealing, and coding equipment to optimize performance.
• Feeds products to conveyors, hoppers, or other feeding devices.
• Places supplies in feeding devices.
• Verifies Lot Numbers and codes of Packaging supplies.
• Operates/monitors cardboard balers.
• Performs inspections of containers and reports non‑conforming packaging.
• Monitors correct and legible case codes.
• Recycles usable packaging supplies.
• Builds and rakes totes.
• Hand palletizes as needed.
• Notifies leads of safety/quality issues and assists with corrective actions.
• Cleans packaging equipment and work areas per sanitation and lockout/tagout.
• Reports mechanical/electrical issues to Team Leaders and Maintenance.
• Completes documentation for packaging, quality, sanitation, training activities.
• Completes daily Systems and Standards work.

Skills

English proficiency

Sanitation card

Job description

Lamb Weston in Delhi, LA is seeking a Packaging Utility Trainee to support Packaging Operators by safely supplying materials, monitoring product and package flow, and performing routine quality checks under supervision. You’ll gain hands‑on training to qualify for future Packaging Operator opportunities.

This entry‑level role emphasizes sanitation and safety, with opportunities for growth in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment and exposure to line changeovers and continuous improvement