3rd Shift Warehouse Associate

3rd Shift Warehouse Associate

At Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, we create delicious, high-quality prepared foods so people have more time to enjoy life. We believe in doing meaningful work, continuously improving, and investing in our people. If you're looking for an opportunity to lead a team, make an impact, and grow with a company that values its employees, we'd love to meet you.

Position Details

Department: Operations

Location: Albert Lea, MN (on-site position only) Reports To: Distribution Manager Status: Non-Exempt Wage: $20.80 Schedule: Sunday - Thursday Hours: 10:00 PM with a varying end time. Occasional changes to work schedule may occur due to production or training needs.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Free Employer Health Clinic
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness, Accident & Hospital Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance (employee, spouse and child(ren)
• Company-paid $25,000 Basic Life Insurance for eligible full-time employees

Time Off

• Paid vacation
• Holidays

Retirement

• 401(k) with company match
• Discretionary profit sharing

Growth Opportunities

• Leadership development
• Training and mentorship
• Career advancement opportunities

About the Role

3rd Shift Warehouse Associate will load and unload trucks. Rotate inventory. Pick and fill orders accurately. Use pallet jack/forklift. Will be working in cold environment.

What You'll Do

• Know and follow HACCP and SQF programs.
• Know and follow all Food Safety procedures.
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Wear all required personal protective equipment.
• Must be familiar with all of Mrs. Gerry's products being shipped.
• Fill order tickets, plus understand, and organize related paperwork.
• Know code dates and rotate stock.
• Load and unload trucks according to safety standards.
• Communicate shortages and errors effectively.
• Inventory products daily.

What You'll Bring

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED), 1-3 months of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
• Obtain forklift and pallet jack license.
• Exceptional organizational skills.
• Keen awareness of surroundings to ensure safety practices and monitor controllables.
• Ability to count products utilizing basic math skills.
• Read, speak, and write English to interpret and communicate with others about documentation.

Who You'll Work With

You'll join a collaborative and growth-minded team. You'll report to the Warehouse Supervisor and have direct influence on commercial strategy and brand expansion.

Physical Requirements

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. This role requires standing, walking, bending, reaching, climbing, pushing, pulling, and lifting (occasionally lifting of up to 50 pounds). Employees must wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) while working in production areas.

Work Environment

This position is based in a warehouse in a food manufacturing facility where employees may be exposed to wet or humid conditions, moving machinery, cleaning chemicals, airborne particles, varying temperatures, and moderate noise levels. PPE is required in all production areas.

Facility Allergens

Our facility processes products containing: Eggs, Milk, Wheat, Soy, Fish, Crustacean shellfish, Tree nuts

Our Hiring Process

1. Apply online.
2. Interview with our team.
3. Receive a timely hiring decisionwe move quickly for the right candidate.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives because they make our team stronger.

Pre-employment drug testing and background screening are required.