General Labor - Meat Packaging

Conagra Brands; Macomb Township (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Career development

Paid time off

Job summary

Conagra Brands in Macomb, MI is seeking a Packaging team member to support Duke's Smoked Meats production. The role reports to the Packaging Supervisor within a team of about 50. Shift is 1st shift: Mon, Wed, Fri 6am-4pm; Tue-Thu 6am-6pm; Saturdays as needed. Location: 23 Mile Rd. and Hayes.

Hourly rate starts at $17.50 with a $0.50 raise after 90 days. Benefits start on day one. Weekly pay. Candidates should lift up to 50 lbs, have a high school diploma or GED, and be capable of data entry and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude with ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Basic computer skills and data entry experience.
• Strong attention to safety, quality, and detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive physical activities.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot packaging equipment to support production goals.
• Perform equipment changeovers, adjustments, and basic maintenance activities.
• Inspect products to ensure quality, food safety, and operational standards are met.
• Complete production, quality, and equipment documentation accurately.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while following GMP and sanitation requirements.
• Use computer systems to record production information and support daily operations.
• Support safety initiatives and continuous improvement efforts that enhance safety, quality, and efficiency.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Data entry

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Shift: 6:00 AM-4:00 PM Hourly Rate: $0.00 an hour

Do you have a taste for something big? If you're looking for the opportunity to reach your potential, consider Conagra Brands as your next career destination. At Conagra, we're known for iconic brands like Reddi-wip®, Slim Jim®, Angie's BOOMCHICKPOP®, Chef Boyardee®, Swiss Miss® and more! We are hiring for a Packaging team member to help produce Duke's Smoked Meats at our Macomb, MI manufacturing facility. You will report to the Packaging Supervisor and join a team of about 50. Shift: This role is 1st shift, 6am-4pm Monday, Wednesday, Friday; 6am-6pm Tuesday and Thursday. Saturdays are also scheduled based on production needs. Location: 23 Mile Rd. and Hayes, Macomb MI Hourly Rate: $17.50 + $0.50 raise after 90 days Benefits start on day one of employment. Pay is weekly.

A Taste of What You'll Be Doing

• Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot packaging equipment to support production goals.
• Perform equipment changeovers, adjustments, and basic maintenance activities.
• Inspect products to ensure quality, food safety, and operational standards are met.
• Complete production, quality, and equipment documentation accurately.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while following GMP and sanitation requirements.
• Use computer systems to record production information and support daily operations.
• Support safety initiatives and continuous improvement efforts that enhance safety, quality, and efficiency.

Ingredients Required for Success

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Basic computer skills and data entry experience.
• Strong attention to safety, quality, and detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive physical activities throughout the shift.

Anticipated Close Date: October 30, 2026

Location: Macomb, Michigan

Our 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

Benefits start on day one of employment. Pay is weekly.

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. 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.