About this role
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
The Line Operator is responsible for the efficient and effective operation of a processing line in order to meet plant goals of safety, quality, delivery, and cost on a line by line basis. This position reports to the Packaging Shift Supervisor.
Key Responsibilities
- Operates and oversees the operation of a packaging line on a specific shift
- Observes and reports any mechanical issues to the Supervisor or maintenance department
- Ensures proper flow of product on each line that that production goals are being met
- Reports to the Supervisor on line performance to the budgeted goals for each hour to ensure targets are being met and issues that mean production goals are not being achieved are corrected
- Performs other duties as assigned
Typical Education
High School Diploma/GED
Relevant Experience
- Preferred two years plus related experience in a processing facility
- Must be able to work in a refrigerated area
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to balance multiple tasks, be flexible and work well under pressure
- Ability to work weekends, shift work and overtime
Job Requisition ID: 24928
Travel Required: None
Location(s): GF Plant - Pasco
Country: United States
Wage range or rate of pay: $22.92/HR
The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.
Attractive total rewards package that includes:
- Medical, dental, 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
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.
Other facts
About Simplot
Founded in 1929, the J.R. Simplot Company is a dynamic global food and agriculture leader with operations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia, Argentina, India and China. Headquartered in Boise, Idaho, the privately held and family-owned Company employs more than 15,000 employees worldwide. The Company's integrated portfolio includes food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. The Simplot Brand and our values still align with the qualities you find in farmers: independence, fairness, resilience and resourcefulness. We imagine a better future, build innovative solutions to help feed a growing global population and share an unwavering commitment to the communities where we operate. Simplot’s success is strengthened by our history, driven by our employees, and ensured by our commitment to our Purpose, Mission and Core Values. Many things have changed at Simplot over the years, but J.R.’s bedrock vision carries forward: work hard, give honest value, be good partners and – today more than ever – treat the Earth and its bounty as a resource to be respected and protected.
What you'll do
- The Line Operator is responsible for the efficient operation of a packaging line to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost goals. This includes overseeing the operation, reporting mechanical issues, and ensuring production goals are met.
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