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Title: General Laborer Location: Warden, WA 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. A highly innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset, we empower every individual to make a genuine difference. You'll gain access to hands-on training to fuel your growth and success, explore opportunities for new solutions, and you'll join a winning team of 10,000+ people all dedicated to raising the bar - together. If you have a strong drive for results, a desire to help us bring the world together through our fries, and are ready for a fresh challenge, we want to hear from you. Job Description Summary The general labor position performs various duties under the direct supervision of the lead/team leader and may work in different areas of the plant; raw receiving, process, packaging and warehouse. Job Description * Actively practice and abide by all company work, safety and personal hygiene rules and regulations as outlined in the employee handbook * Actively be engaged in safety, participate in daily risk assessments, safety activities, and demonstrate ownership as well as leadership in personal safety and the safety of other team members. * Report all incidents, near hits, and any safety concerns immediately to lead/team leader. * Follow all PPE and GMP requirements. * Set up and breakdown totes to staging areas via hand jack. * Properly stack knocked down totes and pallets. * Operate equipment including power hand jack and tote dump. * Hand stack cases of finished products as assigned. * Maintain good housekeeping in assigned areas by regularly cleaning to include: sweep, shovel potatoes, rake, vacuum, use air or water hose, scrape, and pull vines. * Perform major cleanup activities as assigned. * Rework damaged or restricted cases and bags of product. * Break relief for frozen sorters, inspectors, and vine pullers as assigned. * Work in raw receiving cleaning, pulling rocks and vines as assigned. * Follow all lock out/tag out procedures for assigned work area and complete annual validation. * Complete all necessary certifications as assigned for the General Labor position which may include: pallet jack certification, confined space, fire watch, forklift, and scissor lift. * Train new team members in the position of general labor. * Perform other duties as assigned by lead/team leader. Equipment and Tools Used The following equipment and/or tools are used in performing the duties and responsibilities of this position: * Equipment for cleaning including air hoses, water hoses, hand scrapers, brooms, shovels, squeezes, and rakes. * Pallet truck. Basic & Preferred Qualifications No previous experience required. Language Skills * Ability to speak, read and write in English is required * Must be able to communicate well, understand and comprehend verbal & written instruction. Mathematical Skills * Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide using a calculator. * Must be able to use and understand basic math and have minimal mechanical ability. Computer Skills * None required, but basic computer skills desired. Physical Demands * Must have ample coordination to perform the above listed duties. * Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. * Must be able to climb stairs & ladders Work Environment * While performing the duties of this job: * The employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions a