1st Shift Batching Prep Specialist – Food Production

Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen; Albert Lea (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wage

Health & Wellness

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Growth & Leadership Development

Mission-Driven Culture

Job summary

Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, LLC is hiring for 1st Shift Batching Prep in Albert Lea, MN. The role is full-time with a start time of 6:00 AM on weekdays, reporting to the Production Manager.

You will prepare ingredients, follow recipes, and ensure safety and quality across production lines. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and can read English safety documentation and scale ingredients. Forklift license and ability to lift up to 40 pounds are a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, 1–3 months related experience preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend English safety rules and manuals.
• Ability to use calculators for measurements and unit conversions.
• Must be able to obtain forklift license and lift up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Learn and follow HACCP/SQF/SOP/SSOP programs.
• Follow safety procedures and wear PPE.
• Read recipes and gather ingredients in specified amounts.
• Prepare, measure, and weigh ingredients for recipes.
• Verify ingredient quality and report concerns.
• Track lot numbers and assist inventory tracking.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety conscious

Read English docs

Calculator skills

Forklift license

Lift 40 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, LLC is hiring for 1st Shift Batching Prep in Albert Lea, MN. The role is full-time with a start time of 6:00 AM on weekdays, reporting to the Production Manager.

You will prepare ingredients, follow recipes, and ensure safety and quality across production lines. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and can read English safety documentation and scale ingredients. Forklift license and ability to lift up to 40 pounds are a plus.