Base Lead Packaging- 1st Shift

CONAGRA • Hagerstown, MD

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Production Team Leader, you will serve as a lead‑level operator on the packaging line by operating, monitoring, and supporting equipment while ensuring accurate documentation, food safety compliance, and adherence to Quality Assurance requirements. You will perform operational checks, complete required forms, maintain proper machine center line settings, and support efficient and safe production while providing on‑the‑floor guidance to support consistent line performance.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience operating or supporting packaging equipment.
• Knowledge of food safety practices and documentation requirements.
• Skill performing basic mechanical adjustments and minor repairs.
• Comfort working in a fast‑paced environment with repetitive tasks.
• Strength to lift, push, or pull materials as required by the production process.
• Strong attention to detail when completing audits, forms, and system entries.
• Willingness to work assigned shift, overtime, and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform all required Line Checks, Centerline Audits, Tool Inspection forms, CCP1 documentation, and CCP2 documentation.
• Record required production, quality, and weight control information in Infinity, LEDs, and SAP.
• Follow all Quality Assurance standards, including Infinity computerized weight control procedures.
• Operate assigned packaging equipment and provide lead‑level support to ensure consistent line performance.
• Conduct minor repairs and make center line adjustments to assigned equipment.
• Stage changeover parts prior to line changeovers and return components to the changeover parts cart after use.
• Maintain accurate documentation and escalate deviations related to equipment performance, product quality, or food safety.
• Follow oral and written instructions to ensure consistent processes and safe operation.
• Support team adherence to standard operating procedures and Quality Assurance expectations during production.

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED