Job Description

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

This position will ensure that the plant equipment and surrounding areas are kept clean, sanitary, and safe. General Laborers are able to work anywhere necessary to help the plant operate efficiently. These duties should be performed in a manner consistent with safety, quality and production goals

Key Responsibilities

• General Laborers are required to cross-train in one area of expertise in processing. (Fryer Op, Form Line Op, Vision Systems Op, Batter Op, Peeler Op, Cutter Op, Line 2 Op). Cross-training will be arranged by the employee with the Shift Manager.
• Ensures there is no injury to self or others by following safe work practices (including Standard Operating Procedures) and policies.
• Food Safety is everyone’s responsibility.
• Attend and participate in all training activities for the position. Ensure the acquired skills and knowledge are applied.
• Ensures sanitation of equipment and housekeeping of the entire facility.
• Ensures self-compliance with Company policies, Standard Operating Procedures, and the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Must be a team player and help to meet operational goals.
• Conducts oneself in a professional manner and ensures that personal appearance meets the standards necessary to perform the job functions while representing the Company.
• Performs all such other duties as may be reasonably assigned by Manager.
• Assists the Wet End Team with each product line.
• Assists the Distribution Team with palletizing.
• Assists with shut downs, start ups, and cleaning tasks.

Relevant Experience

No prior experience required

Other Information

• Must have successfully completed the Job Skill Evaluation to begin training in the position. Must complete the Structured Job Training program within recommended timeframe to remain in the position permanently.
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and calculate percentages to make proper adjustments and calibrations, as required.
• Must be able to read, understand, and communicate in English in a manner to successfully complete job duties.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to demonstrate manual and physical dexterity.
• Must be able to work with hazardous and corrosive chemicals in small areas.
• Must be able to tell time and be able to convert regular time to military time.
• Must be able to use a computer and successfully navigate through various applications. Must be proficient at computer system data entry.
• Must be able to maneuver in close quarters and climb stairs, ladders, and catwalks on a regular basis.
• Must be able to stand on concrete floors for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work in extreme environments (cold, hot, humid and slippery).
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to identify hazards and report to appropriate personnel.
• Must have an acceptable attendance record.
• Must have an acceptable safety record.
• Must be able to work in stressful situations.
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to push/pull a minimum of 100 pounds (waste barrel).

Job Requisition ID : 23713

Travel Required : 

Location(s) : GF Plant - Grand Forks 

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. **

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