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B&G Foods
Food & Beverage Manufacturing · Parsippany, New Jersey
Brand heritage dating to 1889

Feed your food industry career.

Join a leading food and beverage company that has been nourishing families for generations. Build your future in production, supply chain, marketing, and more.

1889
B&G brand established
2,500+
Employees
50+
Well-loved brands
North America
Career opportunities
02 · A legacy of quality and innovation

A legacy of quality and innovation.

The B&G brand traces its roots to 1889, while B&G Foods was established in 1996. Today, the company has grown into a multibillion-dollar business with more than 50 well-loved brands and a continued focus on great-tasting, high-quality food.

A B&G Foods team collaborating around a planning wall, sharing ideas in a bright office
50+ well-loved brandsGreen Giant · Cream of Wheat · Ortega

We love what we do — and it shows.

We're passionate about growing and revitalizing iconic food brands to keep them relevant for today's consumers. While our company continues to evolve, one thing never changes — our dedication to delivering delicious food from our family to yours.

We foster a collaborative and supportive environment where every employee has a voice. Our open-door policy encourages new ideas, teamwork and innovation — and with approximately 2,500 employees and a growing portfolio of brands, it's an exciting place to start and build a career.

Fast facts

Fast facts about B&G Foods.

Ten quick things worth knowing about starting your career at B&G Foods.

01

Big Brands You Know

B&G Foods owns over 50 popular brands like Green Giant, Cream of Wheat, and Ortega, so you'd be part of making products you see in stores every day.

02

Entry-Level Opportunities

They offer jobs like line operators or warehouse roles that don't require tons of experience - perfect for students starting out.

03

Competitive Pay

Starting wages can help you save for college or personal goals while working part-time or after graduation.

04

Growth Potential

B&G loves promoting from within, so a summer job could turn into a career if you stick around and show effort.

05

Team Vibes

The company values teamwork and collaboration, making it a fun, social place to work with people who care about what they do.

06

Learn While You Earn

Jobs come with on-the-job training, so you'll pick up skills like operating machinery or managing time - stuff that looks great on a resume.

07

Cool Perks

Some locations offer benefits like affordable health plans after 60 days, uniform discounts, or even cafeterias with cheap food.

08

Flexible Start

They hire for summer internships and co-ops, ideal for students wanting to test the waters without a long-term commitment.

09

Community Impact

B&G donates food and supports local causes, so you'd be part of a company that gives back - something to feel good about.

10

Diverse Crew

With a mix of people from different backgrounds, you'll meet all kinds of coworkers, making it a chill and welcoming spot for anyone.

Our brands

50+ brands you know and love.

With our diverse portfolio of more than 50 brands you know and love, there’s a little something for everyone.

03 · Why B&G Foods

A future built on great food.

At B&G Foods, we love what we do and take pride in the brands we bring to families nationwide. Here's what drives us — and what you'll be part of.

Manufacturing excellence

State-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to quality in every product we produce.

Growth & innovation

Continuous investment in new products and processes to lead the industry forward.

Team culture

A collaborative environment where every employee has a voice and contributes to our success.

Sustainability

A commitment to responsible practices that benefit our communities and our planet.

Bet you didn’t know…

The people who keep your favorite foods on supermarket shelves aren’t just making food.

Every single day, they’re also

Programming robots Fixing production lines Testing quality Designing packaging Managing logistics Solving engineering problems
04 · Meet the team

Hear it straight from our team.

Our people are what make B&G Foods a great place to grow. Here’s what our team has to say about building a career here.

Sharon P., Director of SOX and Process Development at B&G Foods
Sharon P.Director, SOX & Process Development

I’ve continuously grown here — professionally and personally.

“The culture here is based on mutual respect. I can honestly say I have continuously grown professionally and personally through the years at B&G Foods. Our leadership has offered me opportunities to gain experience from diverse teams with skilled backgrounds, empowering me to be the best version of myself.”

Jack Q., Assistant Brand Manager at B&G Foods
Jack Q.Assistant Brand Manager

Welcomed back with open arms and empowered to grow.

“After my graduation from college, I found myself with endless questions, choices to be made and possibilities to advance to the next chapter of my life.

B&G Foods culture and people stuck with me ever since I was an intern at the company in my college days, and when the opportunity for full-time employment arose, I was immediately interested. Everyone at the company has welcomed me back with open arms and empowered me to make important decisions on my brands while teaching me along the way. I am grateful for B&G Foods and the opportunities it gives me daily.”

05 · Career areas

Find where you could fit.

B&G Foods offers career opportunities across manufacturing, skilled trades, distribution, quality assurance and corporate functions. Current openings vary by role and location.

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Skilled trades
Skilled trades: mechanics & electricians
Career area

Hands-on problem solvers can join our Maintenance team as aspiring Mechanical Technicians and Electricians, keeping production lines running smoothly and safely. You'll work alongside experienced pros, learn to troubleshoot and repair equipment, and build skills in high demand across the industry.

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Production
Production & manufacturing
Career area

Join the backbone of our operations as a Line Operator packaging our beloved brands with precision, a Sanitation Technician upholding our safety and cleanliness standards, or a Production Worker gaining hands-on experience. Competitive hourly wages and a strong foundation for a food-manufacturing career.

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Warehouse
Warehouse & logistics
Career area

Thrive in action-oriented roles like Warehouse Worker managing inventory and keeping distribution humming, or train on the job to become a Forklift Operator. Ideal for graduates who enjoy physical work, with a clear trajectory toward supervisory roles.

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Quality assurance
Quality assurance
Career area

Ensure our products meet the highest safety and quality standards by conducting tests, analyzing data and documenting results. This role combines technical skill with attention to detail, protecting the consumers who depend on our brands every day.

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Corporate & support
Administrative & support
Career area

Less common at the entry level, but graduates with sharp organizational skills or a knack for communication might uncover opportunities in office support — think inventory coordination or customer service assistance — depending on the needs of our local facilities. It's a chance to contribute in a vital, behind-the-scenes capacity.

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Early careers
Manufacturing co-op program
Program area

Our manufacturing co-op provides college juniors and seniors project-based opportunities in several departments. We’re proud to see many students return for a second internship or co-op opportunity or work here full-time after their studies.

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06 · Internship experience

Get a real taste of the food industry.

B&G Foods offers a 10-week summer internship program and a manufacturing co-op designed for college juniors and seniors ready to roll up their sleeves and take on real projects that make a real impact. Whether you're exploring marketing, supply chain, manufacturing or beyond, you'll gain hands-on experience supported by mentors genuinely invested in your success. Many of our interns return for a second round — and some launch their careers with B&G Foods full-time.

B&G Foods summer interns in Green Giant t-shirts together outdoors during their internship program
07 · Our values

The values that guide everything we do.

Working at B&G Foods means being part of a company that takes pride in what it stands for — from how we treat each other to how we make our products.

Passion

We love food and bringing our family of brands to your family. We pursue excellence in everything we do and are energized by new challenges.

Integrity & accountability

We are ethical, honest and transparent. We hold ourselves accountable for our decisions and do the right thing because we care.

Customer & consumer focus

We strive to consistently exceed our customers' and consumers' expectations, proactively seek their insights, and deliver what we promise.

Safety & health at work

We are committed to the health and safety of our employees and to preventing accidents, injuries and illnesses in the workplace.

Food safety & quality

We make food safety our number one priority, providing great-tasting, high-quality and safe foods to you and your family.

Diversity & inclusion

We embrace diversity and value the similarities and differences of our employees, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can realize their full potential.

Collaboration

We believe in team first — timely, personal communication and supporting each other professionally and personally without being asked.

Empowerment

We enable and encourage our employees to grow, excel and realize their full potential — and prepare them for even bigger decisions ahead.

08 · Our benefits

Benefits that support you and your family.

We offer competitive compensation and a variety of benefits, including comprehensive, affordable health and wellness coverage for you and your family. Benefits may vary by location and position.

Health & wellness

Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage; life, disability and AD&D insurance; telemedicine; and a wellness program to keep you and your family covered.

Financial security

A competitive compensation package, a 401(k) plan, flexible spending accounts, and voluntary accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity plans.

Time off & family

Paid time off including holidays, vacation and sick days; paid parental leave; work-life balance; and year-round "Summer" Fridays at our Parsippany office.

Growth & extras

Tuition reimbursement, employee assistance programs, and employee discounts to help you keep learning and get more out of every day.

09 · Where we make it

Plants and people across America.

Explore the B&G Foods locations shown below. Operations and available positions may change, so check the careers site for current openings by location.

Ankeny, IABrooklyn, NYCincinnati, OHHurlock, MDRoseland, NJSt. Johnsbury, VTStoughton, WITerre Haute, INYadkinville, NCYuma, AZYuma, AZAnkeny, IAStoughton, WITerre Haute, INCincinnati, OHYadkinville, NCSt. Johnsbury, VTBrooklyn, NYRoseland, NJHurlock, MD
★ Find your fit

Which B&G Foods path could fit you?

Pick the statement that sounds most like you and we'll point you toward a B&G Foods career area to explore.

10 · Your questions, answered

Everything you wanted to ask, answered.

The B&G brand traces its roots to 1889, and B&G Foods was established in 1996. Today, B&G Foods is a multibillion-dollar food and beverage company with more than 50 well-loved brands and approximately 2,500 employees.

Requirements vary by role. Review each current job listing for the education, experience, skills and certifications required for that position.

Great starting points include Skilled Trades (Mechanics & Electricians), Production & Manufacturing (Line Operator, Sanitation Technician, Production Worker), Warehouse & Logistics, and Quality Assurance. Each comes with on-the-job training and genuine pathways to advancement.

Pay varies by role and location. Review individual job listings on the B&G Foods careers site for current compensation information.

Yes. We offer a 10-week summer internship program and a manufacturing co-op for college juniors and seniors, spanning areas like marketing, supply chain and manufacturing. Follow B&G Foods on LinkedIn to hear about openings.

Competitive compensation; medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage; a 401(k); paid time off and paid parental leave; tuition reimbursement; employee assistance programs; employee discounts; a wellness program; and year-round "Summer" Fridays in Parsippany. Benefits may vary by location and position.

Explore current openings and apply on the B&G Foods careers site. There's a place for you whether you're just starting out or ready to grow in your field.

Join the B&G family.

Looking to get your foot in the door or take the next step? B&G Foods offers roles for all experience levels — from internships to full-time positions — across locations nationwide, in areas like manufacturing, marketing, sales, finance, IT, R&D, operations and HR.

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