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.SummaryThe Packaging Operator tends, maintains, and adjust machine that stock, fill, wrap, seal and label bags with finished product. This individual ensures that product and bagging requirements are met safely, efficiently and with minimal waste. The Packaging Operator inspects bagging line processes and materials and responds promptly to any machine malfunctions.Key ResponsibilitiesAbility to safely operate machineryFamiliarity with lock out tag out procedures a plusMust be able to read and understand packaging manuals, coding, and material labels.Technical ability and comfort using computersThe Packaging Operator inspects bagging line processes and materials and responds promptly to any machine malfunctionsMaintains the start up and continuous operation of packaging equipment while maintaining efficiencies and assists the department in meeting or exceeding daily packaging goalsObtains daily work schedules and completes work orders based on standard operating proceduresEnsures packaging equipment functions according to specificationsPrepares packaging machines prior to product run including cleaning and making adjustmentsLogs information from each runMaintains safe and clean working environmentAbility to work day and night shift and weekends (6am-6pm / 6pm-6am)Typical Education High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Relevant Experience 3+ years related experience and/or training Required CertificationsOther InformationAble to maneuver in close quarters and climb stairs, ladders, scaffolds and catwalks on a regular basisPossess considerable manual dexterity with both handsAble to lift up to up to 40 poundsAble to work in extreme environments: hot, cold, wet, and slick floorsAble to work with chemicalsAble to stand on concrete floors for long periods of timeMust have an acceptable safety recordMust have an acceptable attendance recordMust be able to work independently, with minimal supervisionAble to work in stressful situationsAble to distinguish colorsAble to read, understand, and communicate in a manner to successfully perform the job dutiesAble to perform basic computer skillsAble to understand and apply basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, and averages) including the proper use of a calculatorHourly Wage: $25.87Job Requisition ID: 22660Travel Required: NoneLocation(s): GF Plant - OthelloCountry: United StatesRate of Pay: $25.87/HRAttractive total rewards package that includes:Medical, dental, vision coverage401(k) savings plan10 Paid HolidaysVacation TimeDetails available in Collective Bargaining AgreementPaid Family Building LeaveEducation AssistanceBenefits 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. **
See More Details >>ABOUT Navy ships are constantly crossing the ocean, traveling hundreds of thousands of miles to the shores of every continent on Earth. As a Machinist’s Mate, you help ensure your ship arrives safely by maintaining the propulsion and auxiliary systems that get the crew in place for the mission. Your experience will include work across every inch of the ship, so whether you’re repairing a steam turbine or adjusting an aircraft elevator, you can expect to gain thorough working knowledge of all things mechanical on ships like cruisers and destroyers. The mission of the Navy Reserve is to provide strategic depth and deliver operational capabilities to the Navy and Marine Corps team and Joint forces, in times of peace or war. Navy Reserve Sailors seamlessly support and actively aid that mission, all while continuing to lead their own independent lives in the civilian world. ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES Machinist’s Mates (MM) are responsible for operating and maintaining ship propulsion machinery, auxiliary equipment and outside machinery. Specifically, your job responsibilities as an MM may include: • Aligning piping systems for oil, water, air and steam • Operating ship boilers and steam turbines used for ship propulsion • Operating turbo generators used to produce electrical power • Cleaning, adjusting, testing and maintaining boilers, engines, generators • Maintaining auxiliary machinery including steering engines, elevators, winches, pumps and valves • Operating and maintaining water desalination plants • Maintaining refrigeration plants, air conditioning systems and galley equipment • Repairing valves, pumps, heat exchangers, compressors, steam turbines and hydraulic and pneumatic devices • Creating and analyzing machinery operating reports and records PAY & BENEFITS When you serve your country, you become a part of something truly important – and you deserve to be rewarded accordingly. Navy Reserve Sailors enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, from state-of-the- art training to extensive educational assistance, VA benefits and more. In return for your service and dedication, the Navy Reserve provides you with the benefits to succeed in both your military and civilian lives: • Receive 4 days of basic pay for only 2 days worked (16 hours) each drill weekend • Opportunities to acquire new skills and sharpen existing ones, enhancing your civilian career • Educational assistance • Tax-free, worldwide Navy Exchange and commissary privileges for you and your family • VA guaranteed home loans • Low-cost insurance options, including up to $400,000 in life insurance • Travel opportunities • Earn points toward retirement benefits every time you drill • Retirement after 20 qualifying years • TRICARE EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy Reserve Sailors continue to hold educational opportunities through Tuition Assistance, DANTES and their post 9/11 or Montgomery GI Bill. Further education opportunities are also available through the US Naval War College and Senior Enlisted Academy, as well as certifications and licenses available through the Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL). QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS • U.S. citizen or equivalent • High school graduate or equivalent • 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you’re currently serving, whether you’ve served before or whether you’ve never served before. This job requires military service with a contract as a commissioned officer in the Navy. The application is for a specific position within the Navy. WORK ENVIRONMENT Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $24.00 - $37.00 per hour Benefits: • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Life insurance • Retirement plan Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Othello, WA typically begins with specialized education and training, often through apprenticeships or postsecondary programs. These programs, which can last 4-5 years, combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Othello, WA, machinists can earn an average of $1,580 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $2,340 weekly. Trade schools, technical colleges, and apprenticeship programs provide aspiring machinists with the necessary skills and credentials, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
