Processing Operator Trainee
Job Location:
Boardman, OH - USA
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Job Summary
Location: Boardman OR
Job Requisition ID: Req-270975
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
The processing operator operates and adjusts all process equipment for smooth and productive operations; monitors lineflow and waste; corrects problems which affect quality and production costs; and makes line changes as directed by the production lead or team leader.
Job Description
Include the following. (Other duties may be assigned):
Maintains safe work practices at all times and participates in safety programs.
Changes water knives as needed.
Performs waste evaluations and changes grader screens as needed.
Operates equipment and makes adjustments as needed.
Maintains even lineflow.
Monitors and maintains product quality and attributes.
Communicates with other personnel: line status quality and other problems.
Must understand function and hazards of various cleaning chemicals and must be able to perform various product testing procedures.
Must be able to work independently.
Shoveling product spills.
Completes production forms as required.
Enters checks into computer.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:
Sanitation of area.
Breaking of other areas.
Performs weekend cleanup as assigned.
Performs and participates in AMD drumbeats
Basic & Preferred Qualifications
Education/ Certifications:(Required & Preferred)
High School Diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
Lock-out/Tag-out Forklift and Sanitation certification are. If you are not qualified you will be trained and must meet certification requirements.
Skills and Experience:
Effectively communicate in English verbally and in writing. Ability to understand instructions and follow directions in English both written and oral. (Requirementmay vary by location).
Experience driving forklift in warehouse or manufacturing establishment preferred.
Must be able to be qualified withintime framesestablishedbyfacility.
Ability to perform basic mathfunctions.
To perform this job successfully an individual should have basic computer operation knowledge data entry skills and be proficient in Microsoft Office programs.
Physical Environment/Demands:
Ability tolift upto50pounds and to stand walk bend stoop twist and turn frequently.
Exposed to a noisy environment that varies from hottocold in temperature
Exposure to manufacturing environments for up to 8 hours perwork dayto include: loud noise excessive heat cold wet slippery conditions dirt fumes smokesmellsand allergies
Ability to do repetitious arm wrist and hand movementsfor 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 overallcoordinationand good balance to work both at ground level and in high places to perform job duties.Ability tooperatework 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
May have to sample food while evaluating Lamb Weston products
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 mustcomply withCompany policy and applicable laws.The responsibilities duties and skillsrequired ofpersonnel so classified may vary within each department and/or location.
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: 07/16/2026
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: $26.35
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
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Lamb Weston is a world leading brand in high quality frozen potato products, sold in over 100 countries. A partner in potatoes famous for its inventive fries such as Twisters, Hot2Home and Dippers .
