1st Shift General Production

Mrs. Gerry's; Albert Lea (MN); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; 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 in Albert Lea, MN is hiring for a 1st Shift General Production role. This full-time position starts at 6:00 AM and runs Monday through Friday with occasional schedule adjustments for production or training.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED, 1–3 months of related experience, and a team-focused attitude. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and communicate clearly to support safe, efficient operation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED plus 1–3 months of related experience or equivalent combination.
• Team player attitude and willingness to fill in as needed.
• Positive communication with others and timely reporting of concerns and questions.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform various tasks and rotate to different positions as needed.
• Follow HACCP, SQF, SOP and SSOP programs and food safety procedures.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Support areas such as Cabbage Line, Veggies, Potato Room, Dishes, and other plant areas as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team player attitude

Positive communication

Willingness to fill in as needed

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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1st Shift General Production

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

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1621

Location: Albert Lea, MN
Department: Production
Employment Type: Full-Time
Wage: $18.00
Reports To: Production Supervisor

Schedule: Monday–Fridays; Start time is 6:00AM year-round, with a varying end time. Occasionally changes to work schedule may occur due to production or training needs.

At Mrs. Gerry’s Kitchen, LLCwe 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.

General Production will be responsible to learn and perform various tasks and rotate to different positions as needed.

What You’ll Do

As our 1 st Shift General Production, you’ll:

• Learn and follow all MGK HACCP, SQF, SOP, and SSOP programs.
• Always comply with all Food Safety procedures.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Learn and perform various tasks and rotate to different positions as needed in the following areas:
  • Cabbage Line
  • Veggies
  • Potato Room
  • Dishes
  • Other areas in the plant as needed
• 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.
• Team player attitude and willingness to fill in as needed.
• Positive communication with others and timely reporting of concerns and questions.
• Ability to lift and/or carry occasionally 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 / Aff...