Production Specialist - TN Pride Line 1 - 2nd Shift

Company: Conagra Brands, Inc.
Location: Jackson
Posted on: June 10, 2021

Job Description:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Production Specialists will be required to complete various job tasks at any given time:

• Bread Handler
• Protein Placer
• Sandwich Assembler
• Carton Loader
• Rework
• Case Packer & Taper

Individual must be capable of the following:

• Must have a good understanding of both Processing and Packaging job duties for this class (see below).
• Must be able to communicate well with others.
• Trash compactor training.
• Responsible for adhering to Quality Assurance standards
• Must be able to work overtime as required by the company. Must be able to work 12 hour shifts as needed.
• Follow all company standards of conduct expectations.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Responsibilities for all positions:

Bread Handlers:

• Keep bread supplied to the line.
• Perform all cleaning and sanitizing functions on the lines.
• Train for and support any position on the production line as needed such as breadline, assembly, packaging and palletizing.
• Responsible for overall quality of product
• Communicate problems with the line to the Lead, Supervisor and Maintenance

Protein Placers:

• Place the protein on the bread as it comes through the line.
• Perform all cleaning and sanitizing functions on the lines.
• Train for and support any position on the production line as needed such as breadline, assembly, packaging and palletizing.
• Responsible for overall quality of product
• Communicate problems with the line to the Lead, Supervisor and Maintenance

Sandwich Assemblers:

• Complete the assembly of the sandwich before packaging
• Perform all cleaning and sanitizing functions on the lines.
• Train for and support any position on the production line as needed such as breadline, assembly, packaging and palletizing.
• Responsible for overall quality of product
• Communicate problems with the line to the Lead, Supervisor and Maintenance

Carton Loader

• Settle bags of product into cartons to ensure smooth transition through the Tri-Sealer.
• Perform all cleaning and sanitizing functions on the lines.
• Train for and support any position on the production line as needed such as breadline, assembly, packaging and palletizing.
• Responsible for overall quality of product
• Communicate problems with the line to the Lead, Supervisor and Maintenance

Case Pack & Tapers:

• Hand pack or hand palletize product
• Perform all cleaning and sanitizing functions on the lines.
• Train for and support any position on the production line as needed such as breadline, assembly, packaging and palletizing.
• Responsible for overall quality of product
• Communicate problems with the line to the Lead, Supervisor and Maintenance

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

Education and / or Experience:

High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED).

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to fingers, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; balance; stoop; kneel; twist; and crouch. Candidate must be able to climb stairs and steps. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to extreme heat and cold. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

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 salaries, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
• Growth: online courses, virtual and classroom development experiences
• Balance: paid-time off , flexible work-schedules

Our Company:

Conagra Brands is one of North America's leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that's passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Birds Eye, Marie Callender's, Banquet, Healthy Choice, Slim Jim, Reddi-wip, and Vlasic, and emerging brands, including Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP, Duke's, Earth Balance, Gardein, and Frontera.

We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visit www.conagrabrands.com.

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.

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