General Labor

General Labor

Starting pay at $30.66/hr + Benefits! Join to apply for the General Labor role at Nestlé Purina North America.

Driven by integrity and united by the people‑and‑pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long‑standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what’s never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected.

Purely Driven.

Our factory in Jefferson, Wisconsin is in the southern part of the state at the confluence of the Rock and Crawfish rivers. We are one of the largest manufacturers within the area, shipping more than 3,000 truckloads and 400 railcars of product annually, which equates to over 38 million cases of Fancy Feast®, Elegant Medley®, Friskies®, and Pro Plan®. Of this mass production, our Jefferson factory donates 1.2 million cans of food per year to support over 40 animal shelters and organizations.

• Ensure a clean and safe production environment including sanitation, sweeping, cleaning of machinery, and removal of trash and recycling.
• Safely operate production equipment.
• Complete quality checks and meet product specifications.
• Provide support to operators in Packaging, Processing, and Warehouse departments.
• Develop working knowledge of production equipment and operations.
• All other duties as assigned.

• Nights from 4:00pm-4:00am, alternating two‑week schedule that has 3 workdays one week and 4 workdays the next, resulting in two 3‑day weekends every month and plenty of time off during the week.
• 2nd shift (2pm-10pm), Monday‑Friday and every other weekend.
• 3rd shift (10pm-6am), Monday‑Friday and every other weekend.

• High Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1 year+ of experience in manufacturing, warehouse, military, or related environment.
• Must be available to work overnights and weekends.

The approximate pay range for this position is $30.66 an hour. Nestlé offers performance‑based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401(k) with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position.

The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience.

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Job Requisition: 377399