General Laborer

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. The J.R. Simplot Company is a true farm-to-table company with operations that touch every aspect of agriculture, including seed production, farming and ranching, plant sciences, fertilizer manufacturing, food processing, commercial product development, and distribution.

Summary

General Laborers work in various areas and perform a variety of jobs and tasks required to maintain smooth operation and to assist when specific needs arise.

Key Responsibilities

This position will ensure that the plant equipment and surrounding areas are kept clean, sanitary, and safe. General Laborers are able to work anywhere necessary to help the plant operate efficiently. These duties should be performed in a manner consistent with safety, quality and production goals.

Typical Education

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

Relevant Experience
No prior experience required

​​​​​REQUIREMENTS

• Available to work night or day shifts and overtime shifts as needed.
• Math and computer skills.
• Forklift experience preferred, but on-the-job training is provided.
• Must be able to perform activities such as walking, standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, stair and ladder climbing on a daily basis.
• Must be able to lift a case of French fries – maximum 40 lbs.
• Must have an acceptable safety record.
• Must have an acceptable attendance record.
• Must be able to work independently, with minimal supervision.

PAY: $16.47/hour + night shift differential

SHIFT SCHEDULE

• 12 hour shifts. Employees work a 2-week rotation, working Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday (4 shifts) on Week 1 and Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday (3 shifts) on Week 2.
• Employees will be assigned to either 7AM to 7PM (Crew A and B) or 7PM to 7AM shifts (Crew C and D).
• The monthly schedule does not include rotating from nights to days.
• Employees enjoy having a 3-day weekend every other week.
• Employees will receive 8 hours of time and half overtime on their 48 hour week schedule.

Travel Required: None

Location(s): FG Plant - Grand Forks

Country: United States

**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.**

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.29 - $19.29 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Grand Forks, ND 58203: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• Have you previously worked for J.R Simplot Company?
• Are you available to work overtime as needed?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person