CONAGRA

Packaging Machine Operator

Posted on: 6 Feb 2021

Lincoln, NE

Job Description

This position operates and monitors the packaging machines so as to deliver quality and quantity materials as needed. All procedures and practices used are grounded in standards, regulations and laws addressing occupational safety (OSHA), building and electrical codes, and food safety and food quality (FDA) in addition to environmental safety (EPA) in accordance with Safe Quality Food (SQF) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Reports to the production team lead.

Operates and regulates packaging equipment as needed; cleans packaging equipment; inserts boxes into box forming machines or subs or cans; oversees and regulates the filling of the boxes with equipment; inspects (quality checks) the boxes to verify they are properly formed and sealed; oversees machine is operating properly so that no line jams occur; corrects any line jams that do occur; palletizes finished good on automated lines; general housekeeping of work area to keep it neat; effectively communicates with co-workers, supervising staff and outside resources verbally and in writing; is discreet in use of Company confidential information; reports errors/incidents/problems to appropriate persons; and performs other duties as assigned by lead; follows and enforces standards for food safety and food quality production reflected in SQF as well as the regulations of major vendors and governmental agencies such as OSHA, FDA and EPA. Must complete training in these standards and comply with all requirements.

Must be able to do light to moderate lifting up to 40 lbs. Must have use of both hands and legs and able to use fingers (manual dexterity for small detailed work. Must be able to bend, stoop, twist, squat, sit and stand for various periods of time. Must wear appropriate uniform and follow GMPs. Must be willing to use cleaning chemicals for cleaning purposes and complete training for the use of cleaning chemicals.

Position starts at $19.30/hr with regular pay increases.

Our Benefits:

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

* Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance
* Wealth: great salaries, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
* Growth: online courses, virtual and classroom development experiences
* Balance: paid-time off , flexible work-schedules

Our Company:

Conagra Brands is one of North America's leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team thats passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Birds Eye, Marie Callender's, Banquet, Healthy Choice, Slim Jim, Reddi-wip, and Vlasic, and emerging brands, including Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP, Duke's, Earth Balance, Gardein, and Frontera.

We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visit www.conagrabrands.com.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law.

CONAGRA

Chicago, IL

Conagra Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a food company in North America. The company operates through Grocery & Snacks, Refrigerated & Frozen, International, and Foodservice segments. The Grocery & Snacks segment primarily offers shelf stable food products in various retail channels in the United States. The Refrigerated & Frozen segment provides temperature controlled food products in various retail channels in the United States. The International reporting segment offers food products in various temperature states in retail and foodservice channels outside of the United States. The Foodservice segment offers food products, including meals, entrees, sauces, and various custom-manufactured culinary products packaged for sale to restaurants and other foodservice establishments in the United States. Conagra Brands, Inc. sells its products under the Marie Callender's, Reddi-wip, Hunt's, Healthy Choice, Slim Jim, Orville Redenbacher's, Alexia, Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP, Blake's, Duke's, Frontera, Banquet, Chef Boyardee, and BIGS brand names.

The company was formerly known as ConAgra Foods, Inc. and changed its name to Conagra Brands, Inc. in November 2016. Conagra Brands, Inc. was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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