Laborer Cold Storage Trainee

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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.

Title:

Laborer Cold Storage Trainee

Location:

Hermiston, OR

Under the supervision of the Production Supervisor and direction of the Warehouse Lead, this position assists the Warehouse Forklift Operator, performs warehouse sanitation, damaged product recouping, tote make up, and other miscellaneous warehouse duties as directed. This position entails sanitation in the warehouse, proper flow of finished product in bulk situations. Ability to identify products and maintain flow of products as production needs arise.

Job Description

• Maintain safe work practices at all times and participate in safety programs.
• Operate the mainline and by-line hydraulic blend systems.
• Perform visual checks of all bulk product prior to blending to ensure the product meets all company standards and specifications.
• Fill and transport bulk products from the tote room, and bulk‑off stations to the bulk holding area by means of pallet jack.
• Construct and build tote bins (inclusive of liners).
• Apply stacking aids to finished product when applicable.
• Notify supervisor immediately if there is a problem with the bulk product and turn off the blend system.
• Sanitize area.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by Supervisor.
• Actively participate in Company Safety and Good Manufacturing Practice Programs.

Basic & Preferred Qualifications

Education/

Certifications:

(Required & Preferred)

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.

Skills And Experience

• Must be able to communicate, comprehend, and follow instructions in English (both written and oral).
• Sanitation qualification is required. If you are not qualified, you will be trained.
• Must have good communication skills oral and written.
• Must adhere to all company rules, policies and/or procedures concerning work, GMP’s and safety.

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.
• Ability to do repetitive arm, wrist and hand movements required for job actions and procedures.
• Ability to ascend and descend stairs several times per shift.
• 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.
• Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship.

Industry-Competitive Benefits

• Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts
• Well-being programs including company wide 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
-259487

Time Type:
Full time

Anticipated Close Date: 01/11/2026

Compensation: $20-60 per hour (reasonable estimate)

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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