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Simplot Company · 5 hours ago

Packaging A (Crew A) Caldwell, ID

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. This position exists to ensure product quality and production levels are achieved and sustained within the Packaging Area, involving maintenance, operation, sanitation, troubleshooting, and repair of all equipment in the Distribution/Grading Area.

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Responsibilities

Operates and monitors equipment in the Distribution to include, but not limited to, foreign material/defect detection, mechanical sizing equipment and product transfer equipment, within Packaging A Zones 4 and 5
Identifies when screen size changes are needed and makes necessary adjustments
Manages off grade and overflow product within the day freezer and controls the blending of bulk product
Manages totes and tote movement for proper tagging and staging, including tote movement with forklift, within Packaging A Zones 1, 2, and 3
Monitors line flow conditions and communicates issues and/or changes to the appropriate personnel
Operates and monitors equipment in the stretch wrapper area to include proper tote tagging, wrapping, and all stretch wrapper operations, within Packaging Zone 6
Monitors flow at the stretch wrapper and communicates issues and/or changes to the appropriate personnel
Ensures necessary level of communication is maintained with the appropriate personnel
Observes and listens to operating machines or equipment in order to diagnose machine malfunctions and to determine need for adjustments or repairs. This includes operating equipment to verify operational efficiency
Must be able to drive a forklift and assist with tote management as needed
Provides troubleshooting, repair and support on the equipment, instrumentation systems and supporting equipment including most mechanical, some electrical and some electronic aspects
Inspects components of the equipment and performs the preventative maintenance procedures
Ensures proper food safety sanitation and cleaning procedures of the equipment and systems
Documents, monitors, maintains, and assists with reporting of shift events, logging Preventive Maintenance data and assists with work planning utilizing information systems and productivity software
Enters work orders into JDE, performs work on work orders and requisitions parts in JDE. Follows-up on work orders and closes work orders out
Utilizes computer and computer programs to communicate, document, and track shift information and ensures that all documents and reports are completed accurately in a timely and efficient manner
Maintains Company standards for safety, quality, food safety, sanitation and GMPs
Works within safety rules and regulations in actively avoiding injury to self and others
Ensures proper food safety sanitation and cleaning procedures of all processing equipment and tools
Ensures self-compliance with Company policies and plant procedures, and the Collective Bargaining Agreement
Maintains necessary level of communication with team members and other support groups and does so in a participative management style conducive with operational goals
Ensures that additional accountabilities required by management are handled in a manner necessary to meet operational standards

Qualification

Forklift operationMechanical maintenanceTroubleshootingElectromechanical knowledgeIndustrial manufacturing experienceFood safety knowledgeCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

High school diploma or equivalent required
Six months of full time Forklift operating experience required
Must be able to work around and consume products containing soy, wheat, and dairy

Preferred

Associates Degree in basic electronics, electromechanical, manufacturing or food processing
Two years of relevant experience in industrial manufacturing or technical military assignment

Company

Simplot Company

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Founded in 1929, the Simplot Company is a dynamic global food and agriculture leader with operations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia, Argentina, India and China.

H1B Sponsorship

Simplot Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (20)
2024 (16)
2023 (9)
2022 (12)
2021 (1)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Allison Feeney
Human Resources Business Partner
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Alyssa Faulks
Senior Business Partnering Analyst
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