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Seasonal General Labourer

@ CONAGRA

Dresden, Ontario

$19.25/hrFull-time
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Overview

Conagra Brands is hiring a seasonal general labourer at its Dresden, Ontario plant on a full-time basis, at $19.25 an hour across various shift start and end times. The role supports manufacturing and production of brands such as Aylmer, Hunts, Manwich and Rotel, including machine operation, packaging, labeling and quality inspection. Physically demanding work with standing, lifting up to 50 pounds and exposure to a noisy, hot-to-cold environment is expected, with overtime when required.

Pay:

$19.25 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Assembler et emballer les produits Conagra, opérer la machinerie
  • Inspecter visuellement les produits et signaler les défauts
  • Respecter les protocoles et politiques de sécurité
  • Collaborer avec l'équipe pour atteindre les objectifs de production

Requirements summary:

  • Capacité à effectuer des tâches répétitives et à rester debout longtemps
  • Forte éthique de travail et souci du détail
  • Capacité à travailler dans un environnement au rythme rapide
  • Disposition à faire du temps supplémentaire et à changer de tâches

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceRetirement plan
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · phenom

Employer posting date
2026-09-20
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-11-07

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening, overtime
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer none
LanguagesEnglish, French
Licences & certificationsFood safety training (provided)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness

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CONAGRA

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Conagra Brands has the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food.

Full company description

Conagra has the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. Our diverse team embraces debate to challenge marketplace/business conventions. We are respected for our great brands, great food, great margins and consistent results. We combine a rich heritage with a sharpened focus and entrepreneurial spirit. Conagra’s portfolio of iconic and emerging food brands continues to evolve to offer contemporary choices for every occasion. We are a 100 year-old company with a startup attitude - an imperative to transform how we do business. What’s not changing? Our timeless values: integrity, external focus, broad-mindedness, agility, leadership by all, and a focus on results.

LinkedIn followers
269,087
People associated on LinkedIn
7,601
Reported office locations
  • 222 Merchandise Mart Plaza, Chicago, Illinois 60654, US
  • Eleven Conagra Drive, Omaha, NE 68102, US
Business categories
  • Lifestyle
  • Food and Beverage
  • Food Processing
Other recorded names
  • Conagra Brands
  • CONAGRA
Specialties
  • Marketing
  • Finance
  • R&D
  • Brand
  • Sales
  • Human Resources
  • Communications
  • Legal
  • Supply Chain
  • IT
  • and Engineering
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Conagra has the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. Our diverse team embraces debate to challenge marketplace/business conventions. We are respected for our great brands, great food, great margins and consistent results. We combine a rich heritage with a sharpened focus and entrepreneurial spirit. Conagra’s portfolio of iconic and emerging food brands continues to evolve to offer contemporary…

FieldValue
IndustryFood and Beverage Services
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersChicago, Illinois
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1919
SpecialtiesMarketingFinanceR&DBrandSalesHuman ResourcesCommunicationsLegalSupply ChainIT
Open jobs on Jobsy10
LinkedInView page
Job description
Shift: various start times/ diverses heures de début-various end times/ diverses heures de finHourly Rate: $19.25 an hour

Job Description

We are looking to hire a physically able, punctual, and dependable Seasonal General Labourer to join our team in Dresden, Ontario. As a Seasonal General Labourer, you will be expected to support various aspects of our manufacturing and production processes—and to perform operations that include the safe operation of equipment to perform tasks related to the assembly and production of such iconic brands as Aylmer, Hunts, Manwich and Rotel.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Performing various tasks related to the assembly and production of Conagra Brands products—including operating machinery, packaging, labeling, and so forth; and all with a focus on safe food-handling practices (training provided)
  • Conducting visual inspections of products to ensure they meet quality standards; and promptly reporting any defects or issues to supervisors
  • Adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines; immediately reporting any safety hazards or incidents to supervisors
  • Working collaboratively with team members to achieve production goals and maintaining a positive and efficient working environment
  • Consistently following company policies and procedures, e.g., attendance, punctuality, and meeting other safe workplace expectations.

Qualifications

  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks that require hand-eye coordination, standing for extended periods of time, and willingness to work overtime when required.
  • Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Hard-working team player with a commitment to quality and safety.
  • Willingness to cross-train, adapt to changes in production schedules or job assignments, and perform different tasks as needed.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, and feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; taste and smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee will be exposed to a noisy environment that varies from hot to cold in temperature. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Location: Dresden, Ontario

Our Benefits:

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

  • Health: Comprehensive healthcare benefits, mental wellbeing support
  • Wealth: Great pay, pension opportunity and access to discounts
  • Growth: Career development opportunities
  • Balance: Paid-time off and Employee & Family Assistance Program

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 POGO®, VH Sauces® and Orville Redenbacher®.

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 race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or any other protected factor. Conagra is committed to working with and providing accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email [email protected]. We will make a determination on your request for accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

This posting is for a newly created position, reflecting our continued growth and evolving organizational needs.

The company uses artificial intelligence (AI) in screening, assessing, and selecting applicants for open positions.

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