Precooked Line Worker - 2nd Shift

Michael Foods Inc.; Gaylord (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Foods, Inc. located in Gaylord, Minnesota is hiring for a 2nd shift position responsible for the preparation and packaging of precooked egg products. The role requires inspecting ovens output, realigning products for freezing, counting patties, assembling boxes, and ensuring adherence to GMPs and food safety standards.

Qualifications are flexible (None required education). Preferred skills include basic reading, arithmetic, and ability to follow simple instructions.

Qualifications

• Ability to read a limited number of words and recognize differences between words and numbers.
• Ability to print and speak simple sentences.
• Ability to perform basic math with money, weights, volume and distance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and package product in the precooked area.
• Inspect products for size, shape, color, and weight to meet specs.
• Realign products before freezing for a flat, uniform shape.
• Inspect for damages and nonconforming items during freezing.
• Maintain sanitation and safe work practices; report safety issues.
• Count patties and package into cases; assemble boxes and bags.
• Adhere to GMPs and food safety/quality standards.

Skills

Reading basics

Basic arithmetic

Print and speak simple sentences

Follow oral instructions

Job description

Business Unit Overview

Michael Foods, Inc. is a leader in the food processing and distribution industry with business in egg products, refrigerated grocery and potato products. We offer exciting job possibilities throughout our organization where you can enhance your career, sharpen your talents and make an impact. Join our company and be part of an innovative team that’s First in Food

Location Description

Michael Foods, Inc. located in Gaylord, Minnesota is Minnesota's Healthy Heartland! Gaylord is located in south central Minnesota about an hour west of the Twin Cities and 35 minutes from Mankato, Hutchinson, and New Ulm. As the County Seat, Gaylord is the "Hub of Sibley County." Our location produces liquid egg, hardcook egg, and precooked egg such as scrambled, patties and omelets.

Responsibilities

2nd shift 1:45pm-10:30pm or 3:00pm-11:00pm.

POSITION SUMMARY: Position is responsible for the preparation and packaging of product in the precooked area.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Inspects product coming out of ovens for proper size, shape, color and weight to ensure specifications are met.
• Realign products prior to entering the freezer to ensure the product coming out frozen is of a flat, smooth, uniform shape.
• Inspect product prior to robot to sort out any product damages throughout the freezing process, or otherwise not conforming to company and customer set standards.
• Sanitation duties as necessary.
• Add filling to products requiring it.
• Fold omelets or squares.
• Count patties and add the proper number to each case.
• Assembly of boxes and insertion of bags.
• Adhere to safe work practices, follow GMP’s, maintain sanitary conditions and ensure that product quality is maintained. Report to management any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety, food quality or personnel safety
• Responsible for Food Safety and Food Quality of MFI products.
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• None Required

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

• Ability to read a limited number of two-and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers.
• Ability to print and speak simple sentences.
• Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s.
• Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume and distance.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in oral form

The pay range for this position is $18.36 to $21.16 per hour.