Production Specialist (3rd Shift)
Shift & Pay
Shift: 10:00 PM-6:00 AM
Hourly Rate: $20.17 an hour + $1.50 shift differential
About the Role
Reporting to Production Supervisors, you will work on-site at one of Conagra Brands' largest manufacturing facilities in Darien, Wisconsin, supporting production operations and helping ensure product quality, packaging compliance, and adherence to safety and food handling standards. You will contribute to a fast-paced manufacturing environment through attention to detail, teamwork, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Develop a working knowledge of production schedules and follow schedule instructions.
- Form and assemble cases to meet production requirements and specifications.
- Monitor auto-filled bags or trays for required fill weight, back seal, end seal, label placement, date code, and label accuracy.
- Report deviations from product requirements to operators or supervisors and ensure cases enter the case sealer correctly.
- Visually inspect products and ingredients for blemishes, flaws, extraneous material, or discoloration.
- Stop production and report serious deviations from requirements or equipment malfunctions.
- Maintain housekeeping standards within the work area.
- Assist operators with start-up, production, changeover, and shutdown activities.
- Perform other duties assigned by management.
Requirements
- Meet the physical requirements required to safely perform all job duties.
- Demonstrate effective communication skills.
- Learn and follow food handling and packaging practices.
- Learn and follow safe working practices.
- Learn and follow Good Manufacturing Practices.
- Work effectively as part of a production team.
- Maintain reliable and consistent attendance.
- Demonstrate strong attention to detail and job responsibilities.
- Work accurately with minimal supervision.
Physical Requirements
Please be aware that in a manufacturing environment, the noise levels can be high and the temperatures may vary. Depending on the role, physical and environmental requirements can differ but include:
- 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.
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. Foodies Welcome.