Night Veg Mix Operator | $20.63/hr + $1.50 Shift Diff

Conagra Brands; Town of Darien (WI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Conagra Brands in Darien, Wisconsin, is seeking a production team member for a 6:00 PM–6:00 AM shift. You will prepare and blend vegetable ingredients, follow schedules, and ensure food safety and quality in a fast-paced facility. Start date in December; prior manufacturing experience and GMP knowledge are valued.

You will operate veg mix equipment, monitor temperatures, maintain housekeeping, and support continuous production with strong teamwork and reliability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing or food production helpful.
• Knowledge of food handling, packaging practices and GMP.
• Understanding of safety practices, quality control points and CCPs.
• Familiarity with allergen and bloodborne pathogen control or willingness to learn.
• Strong communication skills to support teamwork and daily operations.
• Dependable attendance and attention to detail in completing assigned work.
• Works well within a team environment while contributing to shared production goals.
• Works with minimal supervision while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow production schedules to ensure accurate execution of daily plans.
• Set up, operate, and adjust veg mix equipment to meet product specifications.
• Open, inspect, and prepare toted products for blending processes.
• Operate equipment including dumpers, cluster breakers, verifeeders, conveyors, and shakers.
• Mix vegetables in required proportions during startup, production, changeovers, and shutdown.
• Maintain consistent product flow to form fillers to support uninterrupted production.
• Monitor ingredient temperatures and take action to protect product quality.
• Ensure availability of packaging materials, ingredients, and finished goods.
• Stop production and report deviations from specifications or equipment issues.
• Maintain housekeeping standards to support food safety and operational excellence.
• Tear down equipment and prepare for cleaning processes.
• Rinse and sanitize veg mix equipment, conveyors, and related systems.
• Support team operations and complete additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Dependable attendance

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Works with minimal supervision

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Conagra Brands in Darien, Wisconsin, is seeking a production team member for a 6:00 PM–6:00 AM shift. You will prepare and blend vegetable ingredients, follow schedules, and ensure food safety and quality in a fast-paced facility. Start date in December; prior manufacturing experience and GMP knowledge are valued.

You will operate veg mix equipment, monitor temperatures, maintain housekeeping, and support continuous production with strong teamwork and reliability.