1st Shift Batching Operator

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Ops-General Production-1st Shift S Full Time Manual Labor Albert Lea, MN, US

2 days ago Requisition

Location: Albert Lea, MN
Department: Production
Employment Type: Full-Time
Wage: $20.50
Reports To: Production Supervisor

At Mrs. Gerry’s Kitchen, LLC
we create delicious, high quality, prepared foods so everyone has more time to enjoy life.

We believe in purpose-driven work, innovation without compromise, and investing in our people. If you're looking to lead with impact, build high-performing teams, and grow in a future-focused company, we want to meet you.

1 st Shift Batching Operator - 1 will be responsible for operating assigned machines that mix products, ensuring products meet all recipe requirements, quality and safety standards.

Schedule: Monday–Fridays;
Start time is 5:30AM year-round, with a varying end time. Occasionally changes to work schedule may occur due to production or training needs.

What You’ll Do

As our 1 st Shift Batching Operator - 1, you’ll:

• Learn and follow MGK HACCP and SQF programs.
• Learn and follow all Food Safety procedures.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment.
• Set up, assemble, disassemble, and sanitize all specified equipment, per standard operating procedures.
• Measure and weight required ingredients per specified recipe.
• Meticulously follow all recipe instructions and standard procedures to ensure recipe accuracy and quality.
• Safely and accurately operate all assigned machines as per standard operating procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Bring to the Table

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED), 1-3 months of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend documentation in English including safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Utilize calculators to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure including whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to obtain forklift and/or pallet jack license.
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 40 pounds.

What We Offer

• Competitive Wage – get rewarded for driving results
• Health & Wellness – Full medical, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program & Free Employer Clinic
• Paid Time Off – Including holidays and personal days
• Retirement Plan – 401(k) with company match, profit sharing
• Growth & Leadership Development – Training, mentorship, and personal growth opportunities
• Mission-Driven Culture – Be part of a company focused on sustainability, transparency, and community

Who You’ll Work With

You’ll join a collaborative and growth-minded team. You’ll report to the Production Supervisor
.

• Quick decisions — we move fast for the right fit

We’re proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We believe that diverse teams create better solutions, and we actively seek team members from all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives.

Mrs. Gerry’s Kitchen, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affliative Action Employer