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Packaging Machine Operator

Conagra Brands
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Hamburg, IA 51640, US

Salary

$20.63 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Wellness Program

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  • The position requires operating and maintaining packaging equipment to support production processes while ensuring quality and food safety standards are met.
  • Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least 6 months of manufacturing or production experience.
  • The hourly rate for this role is $20.63, and employees may work assigned schedules including overtime.
  • Responsibilities include troubleshooting equipment, restocking materials, assembling products, and maintaining production documentation.
  • The work environment may involve high noise levels and physical tasks such as standing for long periods and lifting materials.
Shift: 7:00 AM-3:00 PM

Hourly Rate: $20.63 an hour

Reporting to the Production Team Lead, you will operate and maintain packaging equipment to support efficient production processes while ensuring quality and food safety standards are met. You will tend machines, make adjustments, clear jams, restock materials, and support assembly and packaging operations to meet production goals.

A Taste of Your Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor automatic and semi-automatic packaging equipment to maintain production flow
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues, clear jams, and make necessary adjustments
  • Restock materials and supplies to support continuous operations
  • Assemble products, pack finished goods, and stack materials onto pallets
  • Monitor palletizer operations to ensure proper functionality
  • Complete and maintain production and quality documentation
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area while supporting food safety and production standards

Ingredients Required for Your Success

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 6 months of manufacturing or production experience
  • Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Flexibility to work across multiple packaging lines and equipment
  • Experience working independently with minimal supervision
  • Willingness to work assigned schedules, including overtime
  • English reading and writing skills to understand instructions and complete documentation

Physical Requirements

More information on the essential tasks and facility will be shared during the hiring process. 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.
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Anticipated Close Date: August 3, 2026

Location: Hamburg, Iowa

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 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

Our Company

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.

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. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.




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