Machine Operator (Production Cook) - 1st shift Job at Conagra Brands, Kent, WA

  • Conagra Brands
  • Kent, WA

Job Description

Shift: 5:30 AM-2:00 PM Hourly Rate: $26.00 an hour Reporting to the Production team leader, you will support 1st Shift operations as a Production Cook (Machine Operator) by preparing, monitoring, and inspecting baked goods while ensuring food safety, quality standards, and production goals are met in an onsite manufacturing environment. A Taste of Your Responsibilities Prepare and cook products according to established recipes and production specifications. Observe baked goods for color, appearance, and quality and remove non‑conforming product from the line. Inspect products during production and report quality issues. Check and record temperatures for batter, egg wash, and other ingredients. Operate production equipment and use basic tools to make minor adjustments. Follow safety procedures and report food safety, quality, or equipment concerns. Complete required cleaning tasks and safely work with approved chemicals. Follow Critical Control Points, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points, and Good Manufacturing Practices. Communicate issues and production concerns to the Production team leader. Support frequent overtime and weekend work, as this role has the highest overtime demand. Ingredients Required for Your Success High school diploma or GED. Experience in food manufacturing or production preferred. Familiarity with machine operation and basic hand tools. Knowledge of food safety practices, including Critical Control Points, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points, and Good Manufacturing Practices. Comfort working with cleaning chemicals after training and validation. Strong attention to detail and quality. Must be able to work regular overtime and weekends. Physical Requirements 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. Anticipated Close Date: November 25, 2026 Location: Kent, Washington 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. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Conagra Brands

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Local area, Shift work, Weekend work, Day shift

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