Sorter inspector

Position Title: Sorter inspector

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time

Position Location: Burley

Grade: Scale 02_UFCW

Requisition ID: 36799

In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences —together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.

About the role.

McCain Foods is accepting applications for a Sorter Inspector, to work a 12-hour day shift at the Burley, Idaho plant. This position is responsible for trimming off, inspecting, and sorting line flow while removing major defects and/or foreign material from potatoes or potato products to ensure size, color, and shape that otherwise fail to meet visual or measured quality parameters. This position requires rotation through the various positions between processing and packaging.

What you’ll be doing.

Selects potatoes or potato products that require quality improvement (defect removal) from product conveyors.

Through visual inspection, removes defective units which fail to meet quality specifications for color, shape, size, uniformity or other quality attributes.

Uses a knife to cut off necessary defects from potatoes, or sorts defective potatoes or potato products to waste or another line as required.

Inspects for and removes any foreign material from inspection belt, and notifies supervision.

What you’ll need to be successful.

Must have the ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.

Must have the ability to effectively present information before groups of customers or employees.

Must have ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.

Benefits of the role.

Hourly rate: $18.02 - $20.02

$1.50 shift differential for graveyard positions.

Set schedule for entire calendar year

Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off

Health, vision, and dental insurance premiums are 100% paid by McCain Foods for employees, spouses, and qualifying dependents

401k with employer match

HSA

Adoption Assistance

Infertility Assistance

Education Reimbursement Assistance

Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

About McCain

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Leadership principles.

At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.

The McCain experience.

We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you’ll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we’re better together.

Shift Differential Pay: +$1.50/hr.

Benefits: At McCain, we’re on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and wellbeing at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person’s needs are unique and ensure our benefits & wellbeing programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug) with monthy premiums paid 100% by McCain Foods for employees, spouse & qualifying dependents, retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Wellbeing programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned to country, provincial and state governing plans and can vary by work level, location and nature of the role. Additional benefit details available during the application process.

Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work — and at home.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.

McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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