Operations Leader Trainee Location: Othello, WA, US, 99344-9067Moses Lake, WA, US, 98837-9119 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. **Summary** These 5 positions will be immersed in learning and development of all areas of Global Food Operations. The positions will sit in Washington between 3 manufacturing plants in the Columbia Basin. This position will be collaborating closely with plant managers and supervisors as part of a structured Future Leader Program where you will earn all facets of operations. The goal is to develop the skills, capabilities and knowledge required to be a leader in an operations environment. In addition to technical (role) development, this position will work to increase skills and abilities in leadership, mentorship, and managing others. **Key Responsibilities** + Alongside Simplot mentors spend a minimum of 12 months learning through hands-on and classroom experiences. + Will be based at one of our manufacturing plants in Washington, partnering with and learning from the most knowledgeable people in potato or regional category production. Once the program is completed, individuals may be assigned to other plants within North America. + This position will complete specific job duties and projects while collaborating with many different people and positions to gain understanding of various jobs in manufacturing. + This position will be expected to apply learnings across each rotation of the program, taking ownership of your own development and leveraging the various people and resources available. Also ensuring there is a smooth handover/close-out when transitioning between each rotational position. + You will participate in the continuous improvement process design and productivity improvements for the operational area you are assigned. This includes taking an active role in process improvement initiatives, employee training, and leading and influencing others. **Typical Education** Bachelor's Degree (B.A. or B.S.) from 4 year college or university **Relevant Experience** + 6+ months related experience and/or training Job Requisition ID: 22458 Travel Required: Less than 10% Pay Grade: Global Grade 2 Location(s): GF Plant - Othello, GF Plant - Moses Lake Country: United States Wage range or rate of pay: $55,000-$65,000 Plus annual incentive plan eligibility The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons. Attractive total rewards package that includes: + Medical, dental, vision coverage + 401(k) savings plan + Paid Family Building Leave + Generous Paid Time Off - Eligible employees may accrue up to 160 hours in year 1 + 10 Paid Holidays + Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable) + Education Assistance + Benefits 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.*