What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse forklift operator position at Lamb Weston?
Job Description
Individuals in this position must be able to perform these duties :
Follow all plant safety policies and procedures . Be safe, participate in safety programs, engage in safety activities such as trainings , perform risk assessments, and demonstrate ownership as well as leadership in personal safety and the safety of other team members.
Daily safety / maintenance check s for the forklift, record and report any malfunction s .
Learn the procedures for battery changes.
Recei ve instructions, store product in proper location in the freezer. Deliver product to packag ing line for repack / blend.
Bring in packaging supplies, such as KD cases, package machine paper, KD totes, pallets, glue barrels, metal bins and trash bi ns.
Take out frozen waste product bins and paper bins to designated areas for dumping and replace them with empty bins .
Store bulk bins in the freezers in the designated location.
Stack all bins evenly and to the designated height in the freezer .
Restack, sort, and organize the freezer to maintain a neat, orderly appearance . This will help create an accurate inventory.
Learn the locations of all bulk that is approved for blending and repackaging .
Take out the t rash bin s, product bins, damaged pallets, KD cases, etc. to designated storage areas.
Supply the bulk crew with restricted cases, KD totes, pallets, lids, liners, etc. S tore bins from rework in designated areas of the freezers.
Set up bulk bins for shipment and be prepared to receive bulk bins.
Learn to u se a 2 - way radio, scan gun and computer touch screens regularly .
Understand information on the manifest tickets and how this information applies to their responsibilities.
Understand the inventory procedure for First In / First Out or FIFO for short.
Reports all equipment failures and mechanical problems to appropriate personnel .
Complete forms in accurate , timely , and legible manner . I dentify cases, labels, cuts, colors, catalog numbers, day codes and acceptable case conditions.
Any other task as directed by Warehouse Lead or Team Leaders (Supervisors.)
Follow good housekeeping practices and GMP's.
Wear all the PPE that is required for the job.
Actively participate in AMD (Autonomous Manufacturing Development) activities
Basic & Preferred Qualifications
- Sanitation qualifi ed
- Lock-out / Tag-out qualifi ed
- Forklift Certifi ed
- Read, understand, and obey all plant rules and practice safety as outlined in the employee handbook.
- Practice proper body mechanics and safe lifting techniques.
- Be knowledgeable of the potential hazards and safety procedures associated with the task being performed.
- Actively practice and abide by all Company work, safety, and personal hygiene rules and regulations as outlined in the employee handbook.
- Must be able to work independently and as a team play er .
Education
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
Language Skills
Effectively communicate in English verbally and in writing. Ability to understand instructions and follow directions in English.
Work Environment
- The noise level in the work environment can exceed 85lb.
- Will continually work near moving mechanical parts.
- Will frequently be exposed to freezing conditions in the freezer.
- Will work around forklift traffic .
Industry-Competitive Benefits
Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include :
Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts
Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program
Paid Time Off
Financial Wellness Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance
Family-Friendly Employee events
Employee Assistance Program services mental health and other concierge type services
Benefits may vary based on location, job role / level, job status, and / or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Job Requisition ID : Req-234825
Time Type : Full time
Anticipated Close Date : 06 / 14 / 2024
Last updated : 2024-07-23
Salary : $24
