Utilities Operator Night Shift

Hourly Rate: $34.96 an hour

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Must be familiar with plant safety rules and guidelines.
• Must have a positive attitude, work well with a team, and have initiative in improving company operations.
• Work with Maintenance Manager/Supervisor and Lead to implement changes that have been identified.
• Work effectively with other departments.
• Must be flexible and able to work shifts as assigned.
• May be required to work up to seven days per week at times, with some Holiday work.
• Possess Specialist class B Boiler license. 
• Possess compressor room level 1 SOP training or Operator 1 training/cert from outside company
• Effectively handles emergency situations requiring use of this equipment.
• Must pass Respirator Medical Evaluation.
• Performs periodic safety checks.
• Provides maintenance on boilers, compressors, tunnels and/or other areas of the plant.
• Operate and Troubleshoot NH3-Ammonia Boilers and Compressors.
• Will be required to operate and maintain plant fire suppression system and attend required training associated with fire suppression.
• Perform other duties and assume additional responsibilities as assigned by Maintenance Manager/Supervisor or Lead.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be a licensed FTO or be able to obtain a license within two weeks.
• Frequent bending, lifting (up to 50 pounds), turning, twisting, and squatting are required, as well as climbing ladders and able to work from elevated heights safely.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces.
• Possess basic computer skills.
• Must be mechanically inclined.
• Will be required to work on and around ammonia equipment and be comfortable working with a safe amount of ammonia smell.
• Will be required to work with water treatment chemicals.
• Must possess good trouble shooting and reasoning skills.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Will be required to work in all temperatures and in severe situations.
• Must be CPR and First Aid certified (company provided training)
• Will be required to follow all Birds Eye Foods policies and procedures.

EXPERIENCE:

Mechanical and basic maintenance experience is required.

Anticipated Close Date: July 27, 2026

Location: Waseca, Minnesota

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.