Production Associate

Conagra Brands; Humboldt (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) / Pension eligibility

Stock purchase plan

Career development opportunities

Employee resource groups

Team collaboration

Paid time off

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Conagra Brands in Humboldt, TN is seeking a Production Associate for first shift (6:00 AM–4:00 PM) with starting pay of $18.43 per hour. You will monitor and troubleshoot production equipment, supply lines, and support quality checks to ensure a consistent workflow.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork across departments, and maintaining a clean, compliant work environment in a food manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• This is a physical position. You will be asked to do things like lifting boxes of up to 50 pounds, climbing stairs and using your hands to move things.
• This is a manufacturing environment with large machinery and moving parts that can be noisy.
• Safety is important to us; we provide earplugs and other personal protective equipment.
• Overtime may be needed to ensure we fulfill production demand.

Responsibilities

• Operate all different machines and equipment.
• Monitor and troubleshoot production equipment to ensure continuous production.
• Supply the lines to ensure a continuous production flow.
• Perform product checks to ensure quality for our consumers.
• Collaborate with all departments to support production demand and maintain product quality standards.
• Maintain a clean work area to comply with food safety and OSHA requirements.

Job description

Shift: 6:00 AM-4:00 PM

Hourly Rate: $18.43 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 our Humboldt, TN Conagra Plant.

Reporting to the Production Manager , you will monitor and troubleshoot the operation of production equipment to ensure continuous production.

Schedule: 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Shift: 1st Shift

Starting Pay: $18.43 per hour

A Taste of Your Responsibilities

You will operate all different machines and equipment. Along with monitoring and troubleshooting the production equipment, you will be supplying the lines to ensure a continuous production flow. You will help to perform product checks to ensure quality for our consumers. You will collaborate with all departments to support production demand and maintain product quality standards. Cleanliness is important in our facilities. You will help maintain a clean work area to comply with food safety and OSHA requirements.

Ingredients Required for Your Success

• This is a physical position. You will be asked to do things like lifting boxes of up 50 pounds , climbing stairs and using your hands to move things.

• This is a manufacturing environment with large machinery and moving parts that can be noisy.

• Safety is important to us; we provide earplugs and other personal protective equipment.

• Overtime may be needed to ensure we fulfill production demand.

Physical Requirements

Depending on the role, physical and environmental requirements may vary but can include:

Being on your feet, walking around the facility, climbing stairs/ladders or kneeling for extended periods of time.

Performing consistent repetitive tasks.

Frequently lifting, pushing or carrying materials.

Also be aware that in a manufacturing environment, the noise levels can be high, and temperatures may vary. More information on the essential tasks and facility will be shared during the hiring process.

Anticipated Close Date: September 25, 2026

Location: Humboldt, Tennessee

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.