Plant Support (Crew C) Ontario, OR

Simplot Company; Ontario (OR); On-site; USD 28,116; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural firm is seeking a production worker to maintain operational efficiency and ensure product quality in their Ontario plant. Responsibilities include adhering to safety and quality standards, operating production equipment safely, and assisting in training other personnel. Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, basic computer skills, and must obtain an equipment operator’s license within 30 days of hire. This is a full-time position with shifts from 6:00pm to 6:00am offering an hourly pay of $20.41.

Qualifications

• Valid equipment operator’s license within 30 days of starting.
• Ability to read, understand, and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain standards for safety, quality, and sanitation.
• Perform tasks to maintain smooth operation of production lines.
• Ensure product quality by inspecting raw and finished products.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

This position is responsible for work in production areas and performing a variety of jobs and tasks required to maintain smooth operation of the production lines and to assist when specific needs arise. This position exists to ensure product quality and production levels are achieved and sustained within the production areas. It is imperative that the person conducts themselves in a manner that ensures alertness and constant awareness of the safe operation of equipment and its surroundings.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain Company standards for safety, quality, food safety, sanitation and GMPs
• Work in production areas and perform a variety of jobs and tasks required to maintain smooth operation of the production lines and to assist when specific needs arise.
• Ensure necessary level of communication is maintained with the appropriate personnel.
• Utilize computer and computer programs to communicate, document, and track shift information and ensure that all documents and reports are completed accurately in a timely and efficient manner.
• Maintain food safety standards by inspecting raw and finished product.
• Strip and slip case product safely, efficiently, and correctly.
• Rework held pallets safely, efficiently, and correctly.
• Build, break down, re-line, and maintain tote supply safely, efficiently, and correctly.
• Hand case and palletize safely, efficiently, and correctly.
• Complete major clean up, daily cleaning, and start up duties safely, efficiently, and correctly.
• Operate the compactor safely, efficiently, and correctly.
• Proper food safety sanitation and cleaning procedures of all packaging equipment and tools.
• Create work orders for equipment needing work during downtime or is not operating correctly.
• Demonstrate the ability to work with maintenance to perform preventative maintenance.
• Additional accountabilities required by management are handled in a manner necessary while representing the company.
• Assist in training other plant personnel.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Incumbent must obtain and maintain a valid equipment operator’s license with a Lift Truck and platform/Scissor Lift endorsement within 30 days of starting the bid.
• Must be able to read, understand, and communicate in a manner to successfully perform the job duties.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Must have manual dexterity in both hands.

Other Information

No relocation assistance offered for this role.

Shift: 6:00pm-6:00am

Pay: $20.41 hourly

Travel Required: None

Location(s): GF Plant - Ontario

Country: United States

The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.