L2 Palletizer Op Trainee

Title: L2 Palletizer Op Trainee

Location: Boardman OR

Job Requisition ID: Req-271613

Time Type: Full time

About Lamb Weston

Youve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry 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. Youll gain access to hands-on training to fuel your growth and success explore opportunities for new solutions and youll join a winning team of 10000 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

This position is responsible for operating monitoring and adjusting the palletizing equipment in a manner consistent with production needs and quality standards.

Job Description

• Performs start-up and shut-down of the palletizers wrappers and related conveyor systems
• Troubleshoots mechanical operations of equipment checking for and pulling out damaged cases coming through the system.
• Monitors line flow rates by: completing regular checks for proper feed of cases through the palletizers for maximum efficiency as well as proper feed of pallets through the wrapper and manifest.
• Coordinates with warehouse team to order material from storage as needed to ensure continuous production.
• Monitors palletizing equipment by: checking cases for quality standards adjusting palletizer for different stack patterns supplying the machine with slip sheets and stretch-warp film ensuring proper force to load for optimum performance maintain supply of pallets and reworks bad cases as needed.
• Coordinates with lab personnel for proper dispositioning of held product.
• Completes all required paperwork to ensure accurate documentation of our processes and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Basic & Preferred Qualifications

Position Requirements: (Minimum qualifications required to successfully perform the job or be considered)

Education/ Certifications: (Required & Preferred)

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Preferred
• Lock-out/Tag-out and Forklift certification are required. If you are not qualified you will be trained and must meet certification requirements.

Skills and Experience:

• Food manufacturing experience preferred.
• Must have the ability to multi-task multiple assignments and duties to be successful.
• Ability to navigate and operate HMIs and other technology as required.
• Ability to operate 2-way radio
• Effectively communicates in English verbally and in writing. Ability to understand instructions and follow directions in English (both written and oral) (Requirement may vary by location).

Physical Environment/Demands:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and to stand walk bend stoop twist and turn frequently.
• Exposed to a noisy environment that varies from hot to cold in temperature
• Exposure to manufacturing environments for up to 8 hours per work day to include: loud noise excessive heat cold wet slippery conditions dirt fumes smoke smells and allergies
• Ability to do repetitious arm wrist and hand movements required for job actions and procedures.
• Must be able to work with hands and arms overhead and to work in or under the equipment.
• Requires manual dexterity overall coordination and good balance to work both at ground level and in high places to perform job duties. Ability to operate work related equipment
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Exposed to temperatures ranging from -20 degrees below zero to 35 degrees Fahrenheit in Freezer Operation and 37 degrees to 90 degrees Fahrenheit in Plant Operation
• Climbing to various heights via stairs or ladders on a regular basis

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work performed by the employees assigned to this job. All employees must comply with Company policy and applicable laws. The responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified may vary within each department and/or location

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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.

Anticipated Close Date

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: 09/26/2026

Pay Transparency

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 candidates work location job duties experience and expertise. A reasonable hourly estimate for this role is listed below.

Pay Rate or Range: $25.98

Equal Opportunity Employer

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