What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer - D_12 position at Lamb Weston?
Title: General Laborer - D_12
Location: Warden, WA
About Lamb Weston
You’ve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, and public Fortune 500 company, we inspire and bring people together with foods they love and trust. Our customer base includes international food service providers, restaurants, and households in over 100 countries around the world.
A highly innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset, we empower every individual to make a genuine difference. You’ll gain access to hands-on training to fuel your growth and success, explore opportunities for new solutions, and you’ll join a winning team of 10,000 people all dedicated to raising the bar – together.
If you have a strong drive for results, a desire to help us bring the world together through our fries, and are ready for a fresh challenge, we want to hear from you.
Job Description Summary
The general labor position performs various duties under the direct supervision of the lead/team leader and will work in different areas of the plant; raw receiving, process, packaging, and warehouse.
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities in the following; other duties may be assigned.
Basic & Preferred Qualifications
The following equipment and/or tools are used in performing the duties and responsibilities of this position:
Equipment for cleaning includes air hoses, water hoses, hand scrapers, brooms, shovels, squeezes, and rakes.
Pallet truck.
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:
Job Requisition ID: Req-259588
Time Type: Full time
The anticipated close date is a good faith estimate for when this job will be closed. Some jobs may be unposted or filled earlier or later than the Anticipated Close Date depending on interview processes and business needs. Anticipated Close Date: 01/22/2026
In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s work location, job duties, experience and expertise. A reasonable hourly estimate of the range for this role based on the variables previously mentioned is: $19.57
Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law
Location: Warden, WA
About Lamb Weston
You’ve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, and public Fortune 500 company, we inspire and bring people together with foods they love and trust. Our customer base includes international food service providers, restaurants, and households in over 100 countries around the world.
A highly innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset, we empower every individual to make a genuine difference. You’ll gain access to hands-on training to fuel your growth and success, explore opportunities for new solutions, and you’ll join a winning team of 10,000 people all dedicated to raising the bar – together.
If you have a strong drive for results, a desire to help us bring the world together through our fries, and are ready for a fresh challenge, we want to hear from you.
Job Description Summary
The general labor position performs various duties under the direct supervision of the lead/team leader and will work in different areas of the plant; raw receiving, process, packaging, and warehouse.
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities in the following; other duties may be assigned.
- Set up and break down totes to staging areas via hand jack.
- Properly stack knocked-down totes and pallets.
- Operate equipment including power hand jack and tote dump.
- Hand stack cases of finished products as assigned.
- Perform major cleanup activities as assigned.
- Rework damaged or restricted cases and bags of product
- Work in raw receiving cleaning, pulling rocks and vines as assigned.
- When in raw receiving cleaning Rock Trap (Flodin) minimum of once a shift
- Assist Unloader in setting up dry sizing equipment.
- Communicate equipment issues with unloader, operator, lead, or team leader
Basic & Preferred Qualifications
- Trim all defects, sprouts, etc., from potatoes according to specific instructions from the Trim Lead, Shift Supervisor, or QA Department personnel.
- Sorts and removes undesirable potatoes from the trim conveyor according to specific instructions from the Trim Lead, Shift Supervisor, or QA Department personnel.
- Removes all trash, such as vines, sprouts, rocks, etc. from the trim conveyor.
- Trims potatoes in a timely efficient manner in order to effectively minimize waste.
- Responsible for ensuring the finished product is free from all foreign material and gross defects.
- Sorts and removes the undesirable product from the conveyor according to specific instructions.
- Removes all foreign material from the conveyor.
- Complete all CIL (Clean, Inspect, lube) tasks at the required frequency
- Actively practice and abide by all company work, safety, and personal hygiene rules and regulations as outlined in the employee handbook
- Actively be engaged in safety, participate in daily risk assessments, and safety activities, and demonstrate ownership as well as leadership in personal safety and the safety of other team members.
- Report all incidents, near hits, and any safety concerns immediately to the lead/team leader.
- Follow all PPE and GMP requirements.
- Perform daily sanitation activities including: regular cleaning, rinsing equipment, sweeping, squeegeeing, shoveling, raking, vacuuming, using air or water hose, scraping, pulling vines, and moving waste bins.
- Follow all lock-out/tag-out procedures for assigned work areas and complete annual validation.
- Complete all necessary certifications as assigned for the General Labor position which may include: pallet jack certification, confined space, fire watch, forklift, and scissor lift.
- Train new team members in the position of general labor.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Lead or Shift Supervisor.
The following equipment and/or tools are used in performing the duties and responsibilities of this position:
Equipment for cleaning includes air hoses, water hoses, hand scrapers, brooms, shovels, squeezes, and rakes.
Pallet truck.
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
Job Requisition ID: Req-259588
Time Type: Full time
The anticipated close date is a good faith estimate for when this job will be closed. Some jobs may be unposted or filled earlier or later than the Anticipated Close Date depending on interview processes and business needs. Anticipated Close Date: 01/22/2026
In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s work location, job duties, experience and expertise. A reasonable hourly estimate of the range for this role based on the variables previously mentioned is: $19.57
Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law
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