Forklift Operator Warehouse - Grave and Days

Requisition Number: Req-258648

Position Title:

External Description: Title: Forklift Operator Warehouse - Grave and Days

               

Location: Richland, 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

               

Forklift Utility Days A and Grave B
Forklift ATL Driver Grave B

Job Description

• Follow all plant safety policies and procedures. Be safe, participate in safety programs, engage in safety activities such as trainings, perform risk assessments, and demonstrate ownership as well as leadership in personal safety and the safety of other team members.   
• Daily safety/maintenance checks for the forklift, record and report any malfunctions.  
• Learn the procedures for battery changes. 
• Receive instructions, store product in proper location in the freezer. Deliver product to packaging line for repack/blend. 
• Bring in packaging supplies, such as KD cases, package machine paper, KD totes, pallets, glue barrels, metal bins and trash bins. 
• Take out frozen waste product bins and paper bins to designated areas for dumping and replace them with empty bins. 
• Store bulk bins in the freezers in the designated location. 
• Stack all bins evenly and to the designated height in the freezer. 
• Restack, sort, and organize the freezer to maintain a neat, orderly appearance.  This will help create an accurate inventory. 
• Learn the locations of all bulk that is approved for blending and repackaging.  
• Take out the trash bins, product bins, damaged pallets, KD cases, etc. to designated storage areas. 
• Supply the bulk crew with restricted cases, KD totes, pallets, lids, liners, etc. Store bins from rework in designated areas of the freezers. 
• Set up bulk bins for shipment and be prepared to receive bulk bins. 
• Learn to use a 2-way radio, scan gun and computer touch screens regularly.  
• Understand information on the manifest tickets and how this information applies to their responsibilities. 
• Understand the inventory procedure for “First In/First Outâ€� or “FIFOâ€� for short.  
• Reports all equipment failures and mechanical problems to appropriate personnel.  
• Complete forms in accurate, timely, and legible manner. Identify cases, labels, cuts, colors, catalog numbers, day codes and acceptable case conditions. 
• Any other task as directed by Warehouse Lead or Team Leaders (Supervisors.) 
• Follow good housekeeping practices and GMP's.

• Wear all the PPE that is required for the job. 
• Actively participate in AMD (Autonomous Manufacturing Development) activities

Basic & Preferred Qualifications

• Sanitation qualified
• Lock-out/Tag-out qualified 
• Forklift Certified 
• Read, understand, and obey all plant rules and practice safety as outlined in the employee handbook. 
• Practice proper body mechanics and safe lifting techniques. 
• Be knowledgeable of the potential hazards and safety procedures associated with the task being performed. 
• Actively practice and abide by all Company work, safety, and personal hygiene rules and regulations as outlined in the employee handbook. 
• Must be able to work independently and as a team player. 

Industry-Competitive Benefits

Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive.  Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include:

• Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision

• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts

• Well-being programs including companywide 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, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance

• Family-Friendly Employee events

• Employee Assistance Program services – mental health and other concierge type services

Benefits may vary based on location, job role/level, job status, and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.

               

Job Requisition ID: Req-258648

               

Time Type: Full time

               

The anticipated close date is a good faith estimate for when this job will be closed. Some jobs may be unposted or filled earlier or later than the Anticipated Close Date depending on interview processes and business needs. Anticipated Close Date: 10/17/2025

               

In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s work location, job duties, experience and expertise. A reasonable hourly estimate of the range for this role based on the variables previously mentioned is: $24.63

               

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

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Company Profile:

Lamb Weston is a leading supplier of frozen potato, sweet potato, appetizer and vegetable products to restaurants and retailers around the world.

For more than 60 years, Lamb Weston has led the industry in innovation, introducing inventive products that simplify back-of-house management for our customer and make things more delicious for their customers.

It’s all about seeing the possibilities in potatoes and never, ever settling.

Learn more about us at lambweston.com.

Location_formattedLocationLong: Washington, US