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Machine Operator - Days

Rivalia Chemical Co.

North Mankato, MNJob$24.9/hrPosted 2w agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$24.9/hr
Location
North Mankato, MN
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Rivalia Chemical Co. is hiring a Machine Operator - Days. The Machine Operator reports to the Production Supervisor and works safely to operate machinery on the production floor, ensuring all finished product meets food safety and quality requirements. The position is a day shift (6:00 AM‑6:00 PM) with an hourly rate of $24.90. Candidates should have at least one year of food or general manufacturing experience and be able to work 12‑hour shifts on a 2‑2‑3 schedule.

Key focus areas include Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot production equipment to maintain continuous production flow., Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized production area to support a safe work environment., and Perform hourly quality checks, including verifying lot and sell‑by codes for accuracy..

Important skills include Machine Operation, Quality Control, Sanitation, Preventive Maintenance, Inventory Management, and Material Handling.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Machine OperationQuality ControlSanitationPreventive MaintenanceInventory ManagementMaterial HandlingOperate Production EquipmentMonitor Production EquipmentTroubleshoot Production EquipmentFollow Safety ProceduresMaintain Clean Production AreaPerform Hourly Quality ChecksVerify Lot and Sell‑by CodesUnderstand Processing SpecificationsUse Electronic Inventory Tracking SystemsOrder and Receive MaterialsPerform SanitationPerform Preventative MaintenancePerform Basic Corrective MaintenanceComplete Required Documentation

Qualifications

1+ Years Food Manufacturing ExperienceAbility to Work 12‑Hour Shifts2‑2‑3 Schedule AvailabilityPhysical Ability to Stand and WalkPhysical Ability to Climb Stairs or LaddersPhysical Ability to Kneel for Extended PeriodsPhysical Ability to Perform Repetitive TasksPhysical Ability to Lift, Push or Carry Materials

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Shift: 6:00 AM-6:00 PM

Hourly Rate: $24.90 an hour

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will work safely to operate machinery on the production floor while ensuring all finished product meets food safety and quality requirements.

A Taste Of Your Responsibilities

  • Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot production equipment to maintain continuous production flow.
  • Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized production area to support a safe work environment.
  • Perform hourly quality checks, including verifying lot and sell-by codes for accuracy.
  • Maintain an understanding of processing specifications and electronic inventory tracking systems.
  • Order and receive materials while supporting production needs.
  • Perform sanitation, preventative maintenance, and basic corrective maintenance on production equipment, and complete required documentation.

Ingredients Required For Your Success

  • 1+ years experience in food manufacturing or general manufacturing.
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule.

Physical Requirements

More information on the essential tasks and facility will be shared during the hiring process. Please be aware that in a manufacturing environment, the noise levels can be high and the temperatures may vary. Depending on the role, physical and environmental requirements can differ but 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.

Anticipated Close Date: August 30, 2026

Location: North Mankato, 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.

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