Palletizer Operator Trainee — Hands-on Starter Program

Lamb Weston; Boardman (OR); On-site; USD 74,443,000 - 85,611,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Benefits

401(k) plan with company contributions

Paid Time Off

Well-being program

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

Lamb Weston in Boardman, Oregon, is seeking a Palletizer Op Trainee to operate palletizing equipment, monitor line flow, and coordinate with warehouse to keep production moving.

The role requires handling up to 50 pounds, following safety procedures, and communicating effectively in English. This entry-level trainee position offers hands-on training in a fast-paced food manufacturing setting with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Lock-out/Tag-out and forklift certification are required; if not qualified, training will be provided.
• Experience in food manufacturing is preferred.
• Ability to multi-task and follow instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and adjust palletizing equipment to meet production needs and quality standards.
• Start-up and shut-down palletizers, wrappers, and conveyors.
• Troubleshoot mechanical operations and remove damaged cases from the line.
• Coordinate with warehouse to order materials to ensure continuous production.
• Maintain proper feeding through palletizers, wrappers, and manifests.

Skills

Food manufacturing

Multi-tasking

HMIs

2-way radio

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED (preferred)

Lock-out/Tag-out

Forklift certification

Tools

HMIs

Forklift certification

Job description

Lamb Weston in Boardman, Oregon, is seeking a Palletizer Op Trainee to operate palletizing equipment, monitor line flow, and coordinate with warehouse to keep production moving.

The role requires handling up to 50 pounds, following safety procedures, and communicating effectively in English. This entry-level trainee position offers hands-on training in a fast-paced food manufacturing setting with comprehensive benefits.