Production Specialist - Days

Conagra Brands•North Mankato, MN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Specialist safely processes and packages food products that meet food safety and quality requirements at Conagra Brands’ North Mankato, Minnesota facility. This is a non-seasonal, full-time, year-round position reporting to the Production Supervisor. The shift is 6:00 AM–6:00 PM, and the hourly rate is $20.85. The role includes preparing ingredients and equipment, following recipes and processing specifications, operating production equipment, inspecting products, and packaging and palletizing finished goods. The work takes place in a manufacturing environment where noise levels may be high and temperatures may vary. Physical activities can include standing and walking for extended periods, climbing stairs or ladders, kneeling, repetitive tasks, and frequently lifting, pushing, or carrying materials.

Requirements

Ability to follow established recipes, processing specifications, and product standards.
Ability to maintain food safety, quality, and sanitation standards.
Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment while supporting production and packaging activities.
Ability to perform the physical and environmental tasks associated with the role, which may include extended periods on your feet, walking, climbing stairs or ladders, kneeling, repetitive tasks, and frequently lifting, pushing, or carrying materials.

Responsibilities

Maintain a clean and organized production area to promote a safe work environment.
Follow processing specifications for varying products and materials.
Inspect products and remove defective product from the production and packaging line.
Clean and sanitize production equipment as necessary.
Identify and set up the correct raw materials, recipes, and utensils for each product.
Measure ingredients precisely according to recipes to meet product standards.
Operate multiple electric kettles simultaneously.
Remove popped corn from kettles and dispense it into bins.
Assemble corrugate items into cases or displays, package bags, and palletize finished products according to specifications.
Operate pallet jacks and electric pallet wrappers.
Follow established recipes, processing specifications, and product standards.
Maintain food safety, quality, and sanitation standards.
Work safely in a manufacturing environment while supporting production and packaging activities.