Production General Laborer (Night Shift) Pasco, WA

About the role

The General Laborer position performs a variety of tasks in the packaging and processing departments, including case packing, tote dumping, tote building, tote closing, inspection, palletizing, and sanitation duties.

Responsibilities

• Operates a product hopper to dump frozen product on the packaging line
• Builds cardboard totes, tapes, and inserts corner posts
• Loads cardboard totes into tote erector, inserts liner and tote corners into finished tote
• Inspects product for defects and removes foreign material from vegetables on a conveyor belt
• Works in the high care room to close totes of product on the conveyor
• Ensures that cases are hand packed with the right count of bags and sealed properly
• Manually hand stacks cases of finished product while following a stacking template
• Wears personal protective equipment while cleaning and sanitizing processing equipment during downtime; uses water, chemicals, brush, squeegee to clean machinery and floors
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED
• 12 months of prior relevant experience
• Ability to work safely around industrial equipment
• Ability to work in refrigerated and frozen environments
• Ability to stand for long periods of time up to 12 hours
• Ability to bend/stoop frequently
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment including rain gear, hard hat, safety goggles, and hearing protection
• Ability to work with and around a variety of cleaning chemicals
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs frequently
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments
• Ability to use stairs and work at heights on a catwalk
• Ability to stack cases above shoulder height up to six feet

Pay

$19.04 per hour. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) savings plan
• 10 paid holidays
• Paid Time Off (where applicable)
• Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable)
• Education Assistance (where applicable)

Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com.

Location: GF Plant - Pasco, United States