🥇 Job Title: 1st Shift Batching Operator -1 Location: Albert Lea, MN Department: Production Employment Type: Full-Time Wage: $20.50 Reports To: Production Supervisor Why Join Mrs. Gerry’s Kitchen? At Mrs. Gerry’s Kitchen, LLC we 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. 1st Shift Batching Operator - 1 will be responsible for operating assigned machines that mix products, ensuring products meet all recipe requirements, quality and safety standards. Schedule: Monday–Fridays; Start time is 5:30AM year-round, with a varying end time. Occasionally changes to work schedule may occur due to production or training needs. What You’ll Do
As our 1st Shift Batching Operator - 1, you’ll:
- Learn and follow MGK HACCP and SQF programs.
- Learn and follow all Food Safety procedures.
- Wear all required personal protective equipment.
- Set up, assemble, disassemble, and sanitize all specified equipment, per standard operating procedures.
- Measure and weight required ingredients per specified recipe.
- Meticulously follow all recipe instructions and standard procedures to ensure recipe accuracy and quality.
- Safely and accurately operate all assigned machines as per standard operating procedures.
- 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.
- Ability to read and comprehend documentation in English including safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Utilize calculators to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure including whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to obtain forklift and/or pallet jack license.
- Ability to occasionally lift and/or carry 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. 🎯 Our Hiring Process
- www.mrsgerrys.com/careers
- Interview with the team
- Quick decisions - we move fast for the right fit
🌍 Diversity & Inclusion 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. 📩 Apply Now Take the lead in becoming our customer’s favorite prepared foods partner. Apply today to join a company where your voice and work matters.
Mrs. Gerry’s Kitchen, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer All Qualified Candidates are Encouraged to Apply