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Machine Operator/Carton - 2nd Shift

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Salary$22/hr
LocationCouncil Bluffs, Iowa
Work modeon-site
SeniorityEntry
EquityIncluded
Company size10,000+ people
PostedSep 29, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live3d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Ability to read, write, and comprehend written English
Ability to move up to 40 lbs.
Good communication skills
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to understand the effects of product damage and loss
Ability to solve problems independently
Ability to work individually as well as with others as a team at all levels
Knowledge of GMP's
Ability to be LOTO and ASM certified
Ability to be PIT certified as needed
Ability to submit work orders as needed
Must be able to read a work order and receive verbal instructions from supervisors/leads
Minimum 3 months' production or related experience required
High school diploma or GED preferred
Ability to work the scheduled/assigned times and required overtime for position
Ability to work with pork, chicken, beef and shellfish products in addition to many other ingredients and allergens
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k)
Pension
Stock purchase plan
Paid time off
Career development
Volunteer time off
Employee resource groups
About the role
Shift: 4:00 PM-3:30 AMHourly Rate: $21.75 an hour
The Carton Machine Operator is responsible but not limited to the following operating, monitoring, and maintaining effective and efficient operation of the carton equipment, facilitating the packing of finished product in a timely manner, completing all required paperwork in a timely manner, and observing all safety regulations and ensuring GMP and quality standards are met.
Requirements
Essential Job Functions:
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Ability to work the scheduled/assigned times and required overtime for position
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Ability to read, write, and comprehend written English.
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Ability to move up to 40 lbs.
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Good communication skills
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Excellent attention to detail
Responsibilities
Job Duties**:**
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Obtain daily schedule and supplies needed for production
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Complete required paperwork electronically in English in a timely manner (e.g., centerline, CI inspections, minor stop tracking, etc.)
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Complete centerlines and set-up equipment timely and validate accuracy
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Perform safety check on equipment being used to ensure it is functioning properly
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Monitor and maintain effective and efficient operation of equipment
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Ensure proper and validate proper supplies are staged in the 5S location (numbers, versions on labels, etc.)
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Fill and load machine with necessary material
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Verify material is in specification based on product standards (codes, specifications, ext.)
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Clear minor jams, reset and start equipment as needed
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Fill and load machine as needed based on production runs
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Ensure good housekeeping (e.g., sweeping, mopping, etc.)
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Participate in PM, drumbeat, and AMD activities as assigned (varying start times)
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Must be able to read a work order and receive verbal instructions from supervisors/leads
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May perform general labor duties as assigned
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May perform other duties as assigned
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Downtime tracking in English
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required**:**
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Ability to understand the effects of product damage and loss
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Ability to solve problems independently
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Ability to work individually as well as with others as a team at all levels
•
Knowledge of GMP’s
•
Ability to be LOTO and ASM certified
•
Ability to work with pork, chicken, beef and shellfish products in addition to many other ingredients and allergens
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Ability to be PIT certified as needed, by area
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Ability to submit work orders as needed, by area
Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.
Experience: Minimum 3 months’ production or related experience required.
Anticipated Close Date: November 28, 2026Location: Council Bluffs, Iowa
Our Benefits
We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:
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Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance
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Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan
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Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration
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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.
Legal
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.