Plant-Based Production Operator — 12-Hour Shifts

Just Protein; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid benefits

Equity ownership

Mission-driven work

Job summary

Just Food Company in Appleton, MN is seeking Production Operators to safely run our plant-based production lines, including processing, packaging, sanitation, and warehouse areas. You will help ensure food safety and product quality while working with a small team in a fast-paced environment.

We value reliability, good communication, and a proactive attitude. The role requires a 12-hour rotating shift (6 AM–6 PM or 6 PM–6 AM, Mon–Thurs) and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Excellent attendance and reliability.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production equipment across processing, packaging, sanitation, or warehouse areas.
• Follow safety rules and company procedures at all times.
• Maintain clean, organized, and food-safe work areas.
• Accurately record production data and ingredient usage.
• Communicate clearly with shift leaders and teammates.
• Perform light maintenance or equipment adjustments as needed.
• Collaborate with your team to meet production goals.

Skills

Excellent attendance

Strong communication

Team mindset

Shift work

Physical stamina

Lifting 50 lbs

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Just Food Company in Appleton, MN is seeking Production Operators to safely run our plant-based production lines, including processing, packaging, sanitation, and warehouse areas. You will help ensure food safety and product quality while working with a small team in a fast-paced environment.

We value reliability, good communication, and a proactive attitude. The role requires a 12-hour rotating shift (6 AM–6 PM or 6 PM–6 AM, Mon–Thurs) and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.