Sanitation Technician Trainee

Job Title

Sanitation Technician Trainee

Boardman, OR

Req-271275

Full time

Ensuring a safe quality product for our customers by following established cleaning procedures, chemical usage, tools, and techniques.

• Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures.
• Clean sanitation areas and shovel debris from floors.
• Communicate with production supervisor about cleaning hours or any changes.
• Handle chemicals and know purpose of each chemical used.
• Complete proper paperwork for all sanitation areas and job duties of sanitation personnel.
• Maintain and track all sanitation equipment.
• Scrub equipment and machines.
• Use foamer (chemicals, sanitizers, etc.).
• Have designated sanitation area clean at all times.
• Notify sanitation supervisor of any safety concerns or equipment problems.
• Maintain good communication with all departments.
• Must have ability to qualify and safely drive a forklift.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Ability to work with chemicals.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write out reports and forms.
• Ability to effectively present (speak) and listen to information one on one and in small groups.
• Ability to deal with problems involving safety and sanitary issues.
• Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.

• Regularly required to stand, walk, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, and hear; must be able to work any or all areas of the plant.
• Lift and/or move up to 15 pounds, frequently up to 30 pounds, occasionally up to 60 pounds and reach with hands and arms.
• Specific vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Exposed to a noisy environment that varies from hot to cold in temperature.
• Perform repetitive arm, wrist and hand movements required for job actions and procedures.
• Work with hands and arms overhead, and in or under the equipment.
• Manual dexterity, overall coordination, and good balance to work both at ground level and in high places; ability to operate work‑related equipment.
• Perform essential functions. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Exposed to slippery, wet and/or humid conditions and toxic or hazardous chemicals; fumes or airborne particles and tight confined spaces; near moving mechanical parts; high places; extreme heat and cold.
• Exposure to manufacturing environments: loud noise, excessive heat, cold, wet, slippery conditions, dirt, fumes, smoke, humidity, oils, smells, and allergens.
• Temperature range: 37–90°F in Plant Operation.
• May have to sample food while evaluating Lamb Weston products.
• Climb to various heights via stairs or ladders on a regular basis.

• Health Insurance Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts.
• Well‑being programs including company wide events and a wellness incentive program.
• Paid Time Off.
• Financial Wellness – Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock Purchase Program, Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance.
• Family‑Friendly Employee events.
• Employee Assistance Program services – mental health and other concierge services.

Pay Rate or Range: $20.87 per hour.

Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.