Plant-Based Production Operator — 12-Hour Shifts, Equity & Benefits

Just Food Company; Appleton (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Employer-Paid Benefits

Equity ownership

Mission-driven work

Job summary

Just Food Company in Appleton, MN is hiring Production Operators to safely run our production equipment in processing, packaging, sanitation, and warehouse areas. You will record data, follow safety rules, keep areas clean, and collaborate with your team to meet daily goals.

We value reliability, communication, and a willingness to work 12-hour rotating shifts. Starting pay is $20.00 per hour, with pay determined by experience and skills; this is a full-time, non-exempt position at our Advanced

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years of manufacturing experience preferred (food manufacturing a big plus).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Excellent attendance and reliability expected.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production equipment across processing, packaging, sanitation, or warehouse areas.
• Follow all 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

Strong communication

Team player

Reliable attendance

Physical stamina

Shift flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Production equipment

Job description

Just Food Company in Appleton, MN is hiring Production Operators to safely run our production equipment in processing, packaging, sanitation, and warehouse areas. You will record data, follow safety rules, keep areas clean, and collaborate with your team to meet daily goals.

We value reliability, communication, and a willingness to work 12-hour rotating shifts. Starting pay is $20.00 per hour, with pay determined by experience and skills; this is a full-time, non-exempt position at our Advanced