Production Lead Trainee- Graveyard

Title:

Production Lead Trainee
- Graveyard

Location:

Hermiston, OR Job

Requisition
-271642 Time Type:
Full time

You’ve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, 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.

Started in 1950 on a small farm in the Northwest region of the U.S., Lamb Weston has grown to be one of the world’s largest frozen potato companies, happily delivering the delicious goodness of fries to more than 100 countries. Lamb Weston has created inventive products and processes that are standards in the industry. When we look at a potato, we see possibilities.

Our people are a valuable and integral part of our business and play a vital role in our success as an organization. At Lamb Weston we offer the financial stability and career potential of a true industry leader. Lamb Weston will offer you the opportunity to put your education and skills to work as part of a great team, contributing to the achievement of the organization’s goals and objectives.

You will be challenged to take responsibility, drive results, show creativity, and display initiative - and you will be rewarded for your contributions and impact. Let’s explore the possibilities together.

The Line 2/3 Production Lead role plays an integral part in all operations for Line 2/3 which includes providing leadership, direction, and mentorship to all Line 2/3 team members. This position is responsible for all processing operations for line 2/3, including but not limited to, L3 even flows to freeze tunnel area(s). The Line 2/3 Production Lead will be expected to use all VeLOCity systems and standards to positively contribute towards our plant Compelling Business Need (CBN) goals.

This role presents many opportunities to function in a team-oriented environment, troubleshoot risks to their resolution, and develop into a future leader at Lamb Weston.

• Assures product is produced in a food safe manner, free of foreign material. Communicates and Foreign Material findings with Team Leaders in a timely manner and works to determine source of contamination.
• Control various operations to assure proper steps are taken to remain in compliance with USDA and FDA food laws and company policies.
• Works as a team with other departments including Quality Assurance, Sanitation, Warehouse, Maintenance, and other Production Leads.
• Utilizes knowledge of the function and basic operating characteristics of each piece of equipment under his/her control for proper quality and grade of the product being produced and packaged.
• Firm understanding of our VeLOCity systems and standards with CILs, CLs, and Defect Handling.
• Will manage Line 2/3 under our Run to Target principles towards safety, quality loss, and Asset Utilization.
• Attends SDS and Line 2/3 DDS Meetings, focusing on eliminating our losses and driving to root cause.
• Validates all operator checks are completed and filed in computer per procedure.
• Maintains a deep understanding of our VeLOCity systems and standards with CILs, CLs, and Defect Handling and…