Seasonal Production General Laborer (Crew A) Pasco, WA

Company: Simplot
Location: Kennewick
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. The J.R. Simplot Company is a true farm-to-table company with operations that touch every aspect of agriculture, including seed production, farming and ranching, plant sciences, fertilizer manufacturing, food processing, commercial product development, and distribution.

Seasonal Opportunity

Starts May 2021!

Summary

The Seasonal Production General Labor will perform a variety of tasks to support the daily production operations in a vegetable processing facility.

Key Responsibilities

Loads cardboard totes into tote erector, inserts liner and tote corners into finished tote

Monitors the unloading of raw product from trailer

Monitors production machinery and notifies maintenance or supervisor if attention is needed.

Inspects product for defects and removes foreign material from vegetables on a conveyer belt

Wears personal protective equipment while cleaning and sanitizing processing equipment during down time. Will use water, chemicals, brush, squeegee to clean machinery and floors

Performs other duties as assigned

Relevant Experience

1 to 2 years work experience in the food processing industry preferred

Other Information

Ability to work in a team environment

Minimum 18 years of age

Ability to work outside in a variety of weather conditions

Ability to wear personal protective equipment including, hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, safety shoes, rain coat, pants and gloves for cleaning

Ability to stand for 10-12 hours at a time

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Ability to bend and stoop

Ability to climb steps and ladder

Ability to work with an around industrial chemicals and cleaners

Ability to work day and night shifts, weekends and overtime

Job Requisition ID:4117

Travel Required:None

Location(s):FG Plant - Pasco

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.**

If you require technical assistance, please email us at careers.contact@simplot.com.

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