General Production - Blender II/Cook - 1st shift

Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas | Shift: 5:30 AM–3:30 PM | Hourly Rate: $19.49

About the role

Reporting to the Team Lead, you will monitor and troubleshoot the operation of production equipment to ensure continuous production. You will join a team of over 500 associates.

Schedule: Monday–Thursday and occasional Fridays, as needed | 10-hour shifts

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of production machines and equipment.
• Follow lock out tag out procedures.
• Monitor and troubleshoot equipment issues to minimize downtime.
• Supply production lines to maintain continuous product flow.
• Perform product quality checks to ensure our products meet consumer and company standards.
• Collaborate with multiple departments to meet production goals.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with food safety and OSHA requirements.

Requirements

• Machine Operator experience preferred.
• Ability to perform physical work, including lifting boxes up to 40+ pounds, climbing stairs, and frequent use of hands and arms.
• Comfort working in a manufacturing environment with large machinery, moving parts, and noise.
• Commitment to safety — PPE is provided, including ear protection.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed to meet production demand.

Physical Requirements

• Being on your feet, walking around the facility, climbing stairs/ladders or kneeling for extended periods of time.
• Performing consistent repetitive tasks.
• Frequently lifting, pushing or carrying materials.
• Working in a manufacturing environment with high noise levels and varying temperatures.

More information on the essential tasks and facility will be shared during the hiring process.

Benefits

• Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance.
• Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan.
• Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration.
• Balance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities.

About Conagra Brands

At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions — within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®. Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food; it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet.