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Seasonal Operator

Conagra Brands

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Waseca, MN
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Shift: 6:45 AM-6:45 PM

Hourly Rate: $15.90 an hour

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate, monitor, and adjust processing and packaging equipment
  • Ensure product quality standards are consistently met
  • Perform routine inspections and basic troubleshooting
  • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and safety procedures
  • Accurately enter and track production data using computer systems
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Work collaboratively with team members to meet production goals

Working Conditions:

  • Environment ranges from cold, ready-to-eat areas to temperatures as low as -30°F
  • Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and repetitive motion
  • Exposure to loud machinery and fast-moving production lines
  • Must be comfortable working in wet and cold conditions

Qualifications:

  • Strong attendance and reliability during the seasonal schedule
  • Basic computer skills (data entry, system navigation)
  • Ability to follow instructions and safety protocols
  • Prior manufacturing or food production experience is a plus, but not required

Schedule Requirements:

  • Must be available to work 12-hour shifts
  • 7 days per week during peak harvest/production periods
  • Overtime and weekend work are expected throughout the season

Anticipated Close Date: July 10, 2026

Location: Waseca, Minnesota

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.