Cold Room Laborer (Crew A) - Othello, WAThe J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. We are 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.SummaryThis position will work in the Cold Room and Day Room area, operating a fork lift, performing all bulk handling duties, and printing tickets through the use of the inventory control system to ensure that product quality meets customer expectations.Key ResponsibilitiesTasks include, but are not limited to: operating a fork lift to handle all bulk product and materials related to work area; scanning, creating or reworking bulk tickets; cleaning food contact surfaces, floors, framework and the environment of the assigned work area; fully understanding the purpose and operation of the Cold and Day Room Areas and making decisions based on sound judgment as a situation may dictate.Typical EducationHigh School Diploma or equivalent.Other Information
Must be able to read, understand, and communicate in a manner to successfully perform the job duties.
Must be able to perform basic math functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication and counting).
Must be able to perform basic computer skills (turn computer on, use a mouse, save a document, and open a file or program).
Must be able to tell time.
Must be able to distinguish colors.
Must have manual dexterity in both hands.
Must be able to meet physical requirements to safely drive a forklift; ie: drive backward while looking over shoulder, etc.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs in a safe and proper manner.
Must be able to use up to 50 pounds of push/pull force needed to push/pull barrels weighing up to 450 lbs using a rolling devic
Must be able to maneuver in close quarters and climb stairs and ladders.
Must be able to stand on concrete floors for long periods of time.
Must be able to work in extreme environments: hot or cold temperatures and wet and slick floors.
Must be able to work with and around hazardous chemicals wearing appropriate PPE, includes but no limited to, full wetsuit, boots, chemical gloves and face shield or goggles.
Job Requisition ID: 18026Travel Required: NoneLocation(s): FG Plant - OthelloCountry: United StatesRate of Pay: $20.06/hrAttractive total rewards package that includes:
Medical, dental, vision coverage
401(k) savings plan
10 Paid Holidays
Vacation Time
Details available in Collective Bargaining Agreement
Paid Family Building Leave
Education Assistance
Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com
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.