About Lamb Weston

Lamb Weston is a leading supplier of frozen potato, sweet potato, appetizer and vegetable products to restaurants and retailers around the world. For more than 60 years, we’ve produced innovative, inventive products that make life better for our customers and their customers.

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Ensures the site has a robust Management of Change Process, factoring in process and
equipment-related changes, maintenance chemical / material changes, procedural
changes, and operational changes, for all changes which impact PSM covered processes
(ammonia refrigeration systems, chorine disinfection systems).

• Develops and updates equipment-specific SOPs and OPLs related to PSM / RMP, with

participation of the B&R staff, for the facility. Reviews and certifies all covered process
operating procedures upon development, when changes are made, and annually
thereafter.

• Ensures annual training related to PSM / RMP for all affected facility employees is

completed in a timely manner. Ensures the facility’s employee participation plan is
consistently implemented.

• Trains B&R staff on equipment-specific or system operating procedures and safe work

practices, “initially” and every three years thereafter. Documents training utilizing APSM
Software and/or LW PSM Policy forms.

• Coordinates mock drills and training with the local Fire Department, on likely emergency

response scenarios, to assure timely, well-coordinated HAZMAT emergency response, and
seamless incident command.

• Oversees contractor work on PSM / RMP covered processes at the facility – to assure

acceptable contractor safety performance and the contractor’s utilization of effective EHS
programs in their work.

• Ensures and facilitates completion of pre-start-up safety reviews (PSSRs) for all new or

modified equipment installations, management of change, and other modifications to
equipment or processes.

• Identifies risk areas as it applies to Mechanical Integrity (MI); for example, low-pressure

piping, hot gas piping, suction headers and insulated equipment and/or piping. Oversees
the timely completion of all MI Inspections at the facility, including follow-up corrective
actions and work orders.

• Ensures all facility and/or corporate safe work practices are implemented and adhered to

as it applies to the covered process(es), with special attention to “Hot Work”, Line Breaking
and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).

• Maintains the facility’s covered process(es) “Master Equipment Listing”, and “Preventative

Maintenance and Inspections Schedule”.
Identifies required PMs from OEM Manuals, design codes and standards,
and the facility’s maintenance experience.

• Coordinates with the facility’s planners to ensure PMs are scheduled and

completed on a timely basis.

• Maintains Mechanical Integrity around safety-critical equipment such as

ammonia/chlorine detection, alarms, emergency response equipment,
etc.

• Reviews B&R Operator Logs and trending on refrigeration system computer systems

frequently to understand “real-time” operational issues with respect to covered process
equipment or elements of the PSM / RMP program.

• Actively participates as a Lamb Weston representative for regulatory influencing bodies

such as IIAR, IRC, RETA, OSHA, EPA, etc.

• Becomes a subject matter expert on food plant utility systems and their associated local,

state and federal regulatory codes.

• Actively participates in PSM / RMP related incident investigations and corrective and

preventive action development at the facility. Tracks-to-close all corrective and
preventative actions resulting from these Incident Investigations.

• In conjunction with the facility’s Safety Manager:

Identifies facility response level, for different emergency scenarios, and
ensures all response actions required in the event of a release of
covered process chemical(s) are adequately outlined in the EARP.

• Ensures equipment required to stop or mitigate a release of the covered

process chemical(s) is adequate and is being maintained as required by
statute.

• Ensures the facility’s emergency responders are adequately trained

(HAZWOPER), undergo required physical exams, and that these are well
documented.

• Participates in the facility’s Compliance Audits. Manages and tracks-to close

all recommendations resulting from these audits and reports out
on-time vs. overdue results.

Basic & Preferred Qualifications

Education:

Certification/Certificate program in Ammonia Refrigeration Technology or equivalent work experience

Experience:

Industry-Competitive Benefits

Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include:

Benefits may vary based on location, job role/level, job status, and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law