About this role
<p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">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.</span></p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Summary</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="color:dimgray;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">This role is responsible for overseeing and leading the activities of the Quality Assurance Team to ensure the processing of quality products that meet customer specifications, and that the Shift Manager's team is fully aware of the quality of the produced and packaged products to assist them in meeting customer specifications.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Key Responsibilities</b></H2> </div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Ensures there is no injury to self or others by following safe work practices (including Standard Operating Procedures) and policies.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Attend and participate in all training activities for the position. Ensure the acquired skills and knowledge are applied.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Ensures sanitation of equipment and housekeeping of the entire facility.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Ensures self-compliance with Company policies, Standard Operating Procedures, and the Collective Bargaining Agreement.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Leads the Quality Assurance Team on assigned shift ensuring that the produced and packaged product meets customer and company specifications and expectations.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Communicates with the Shift Manager and other team members on a regular basis throughout the shift to make them aware of any developments that may affect the quality of the product.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Ensures the Lab area is properly staffed and maintained.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Ensures that all information is entered into MMS accurately and in a timely manner.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Ensures the correct /accurate completion of all written documents/ procedures required.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Ensures verification of critical control points (CCP) accurately and in a timely manner.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Leads the QA team members ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Leads QA team members to ensure their compliance with plant policies, procedures and the collective bargaining agreement.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Ensures communication with Shift Manager and other team members on a regular basis throughout the shift to make them aware of any developments affecting the consistent production of quality product.</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Typical Education</b></H2> </div><div><table style="border-collapse:collapse;width:279.0pt;border:none" width="372"><colgroup> <col style="width:279.0pt" width="372"> </colgroup> <tbody> <tr style="height:15.0pt"> <td style="border:none;height:15.0pt;width:279.0pt;padding:0.0px;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap" width="372" height="20"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color:dimgray"><span style="font-weight:400.0"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">High school diploma or general education degree (GED)</span></span></span></span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Relevant Experience</b></H2> </div><div><table style="border-collapse:collapse;width:279.0pt;border:none" width="372"><colgroup> <col style="width:279.0pt" width="372"> </colgroup> <tbody> <tr style="height:15.0pt"> <td style="border:none;height:15.0pt;width:279.0pt;padding:0.0px;vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap" width="372" height="20"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color:dimgray"><span style="font-weight:400.0"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">1+ years related experience and/or training</span></span></span></span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Other Information</b></H2> </div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Must have successfully completed the Job Skill Evaluation to begin training in the position. Must complete the Structured Job Training program within recommended timeframe to remain in the position permanently.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and calculate percentages to make proper adjustments and calibrations, as required.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. </span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Must be able to demonstrate manual and physical dexterity.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Must be able to work with hazardous and corrosive chemicals in small areas.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Must be able to use a computer and successfully navigate through various applications. Must be proficient at computer system data entry.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Must be able to maneuver in close quarters and climb stairs, ladders, and catwalks on a regular basis.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Must be able to stand on concrete floors for long periods of time.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Must be able to work in extreme environments (cold, hot, humid and slippery).</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">One year of food processing experience or relevant college degree.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Demonstrated knowledge in the areas of Quality Assurance team functions, Product specifications/standards, Quality Assurance team customer expectations, EEO/Plant policies, and Statistics.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:dimgray">Must possess good human relations skills including; leadership, delegating, coaching, participative management style, subordinate development, and problem solving.</span></li> </ul></div></div></div><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Job Requisition ID: 26495</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Travel Required: None</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Location(s): GF Plant - Pasco</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Country: United States</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Wage range or rate of pay: $28.08/HR </span><br><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Attractive total rewards package that includes:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Medical, dental, vision coverage</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">401(k) savings plan</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">10 Paid Holidays</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Paid Time Off (where applicable)</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable)</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Education Assistance (where applicable)</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com</span></li> </ul> <p><br><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">**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.</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position, such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants, see the <a id="OWAcfb96164-dba8-bc89-b216-90b56a413400" title="https://agportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploadedfiles/Another/News/Press_Releases/FCA-Flyer_v7_English.pdf" href="https://agportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploadedfiles/Another/News/Press_Releases/FCA-Flyer_v7_English.pdf">Washington State Attorney General’s Washington Fair Chance Act Guide </a>and <a id="OWA81f909fd-4b4c-01e6-7f73-8d8240b6a113" title="https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=49.94" href="https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=49.94">RCW 49.94.010</a> for more information.**</span></strong></p>