Mix Operator - 1st Shift

ConAgra Foods•Kent, WA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mix Operator supports manufacturing operations at Conagra Brands’ Kent, Washington facility by operating and monitoring mixing equipment so products are produced safely, accurately, and on schedule. The role includes measuring, staging, and adding ingredients according to production formulas and work instructions; monitoring mixing processes and making adjustments within defined parameters; recording production, batch, and quality information; and completing routine equipment cleaning, sanitation, and basic preventive maintenance. The operator follows food safety, Good Manufacturing Practices, and personal protective equipment requirements and communicates process, quality, or equipment concerns to the Production Team Leader. This is an onsite production role with a scheduled shift of 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM and an hourly rate of $25. The work is physically demanding and involves repeatedly handling and lifting 50-pound ingredient bags approximately every 15 to 30 minutes. The manufacturing environment may have high noise levels and varying temperatures. Scheduled overtime and weekend work may be required to meet production demands.

Requirements

Manufacturing or production experience in an industrial or food production environment.
Experience following written instructions, recipes, or standard operating procedures.
Comfort working in a fast-paced, team-based environment.
Willingness to work onsite and adhere to established schedules, including overtime and weekends.
High school diploma or GED.
Ability to repeatedly handle and lift 50-pound ingredient bags approximately every 15 to 30 minutes.
Ability to meet the described physical demands, including standing, walking, climbing stairs or ladders, kneeling, repetitive tasks, and frequently lifting, pushing, or carrying materials.

Responsibilities

Operate mixing equipment according to production schedules and established procedures.
Measure, stage, and add ingredients according to production formulas and work instructions.
Monitor mixing processes and adjust them within defined parameters to maintain product quality.
Enter production, batch, and quality data into computer systems and complete required documentation accurately.
Perform routine cleaning, sanitation, and basic preventive maintenance of mixing equipment.
Follow food safety, Good Manufacturing Practices, and personal protective equipment requirements.
Communicate process issues, quality concerns, and equipment problems to the Production Team Leader.
Work scheduled overtime and weekends as required to meet production demands.