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Tuffy's Pet Foods

Dry Packaging Operator

Perham, MN · On-site

$23.44/hr

... country. Together, our companies manufacture a diverse and expanding range of high-quality human ... Controlling packaging materials, code dates, expiration dates, stickers and any items unique to ...

3M

Machinist-Staples, Minnesota

Hewitt, MN · On-site

$31.06/hr

... Numerical Controlled), Lathe and Mill equipment - Experience working with Siemens, Fanuc ... NA Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment ...

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How much do country controller jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for country controller in Perham, MN is $119,250.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,800.00 and $138,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Country controllers are in demand in organizations with international operations, as they oversee financial compliance and reporting across regions. The role requires strong accounting skills, knowledge of local regulations, and often proficiency in financial software. Demand for these professionals is steady, especially in multinational companies and industries with complex financial structures.

How hard is it to become a country controller?

Becoming a country controller typically requires extensive experience in finance, accounting, or management, often including a bachelor's degree in a related field and professional certifications such as CPA or CMA. The role also demands strong leadership skills, knowledge of local regulations, and experience with financial reporting and compliance, making it a challenging position to attain without significant industry experience. Progression usually involves advancing through finance or accounting roles over several years.

What qualifications do you need to be a country controller?

A country controller typically needs a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, along with extensive experience in financial management and accounting. Professional certifications such as CPA or CMA are often preferred, and strong leadership, analytical skills, and knowledge of local regulations are essential for the role.

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Infographic showing various Country Controller job openings in Perham, MN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,250 per year, or $57.3 per hour.

Dry Packaging Operator

Perham, MN • On-site

Tuffy's Pet Foods
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$23.44/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Dry Packaging Machine Operator – Tuffy’s Pet Foods

 Hours: 2pm - 10pm M-F

Compensation:

  • All in hourly compensation: $23.44/hr
    • Base Pay: $20.96/hr
    • 6% Shift Differential for Mid Shift: $1.26/hr
    • Sign on Bonus: $1.22/hr worked
  • Profit Sharing Eligibility: Begins after completing 1 year of employment ($7.7 Million in Profits Paid to Profit Sharing Pool in 2025)

Our Coolest Benefit - Profit Sharing!

In our most recent fiscal year, KLN Family Brands paid out over $7.7 million into our profit sharing pool for employees!!

Our Story

KLN Family Brands is a 3rd generation family-owned business that started in 1964 with its corporate headquarters located in Perham, MN, in the heart of MN lakes country. Together, our companies manufacture a diverse and expanding range of high-quality human and pet food products.

At KLN Family Brands, our vision is that “We are a proud people-first company. We are successful because of trust-based relationships, and first-rate products for our families and friends. We better the world by caring for others. We challenge. We grow. We inspire.”

Some companies have to “fudge the story” a little. Some need the extra “spin” to shine a positive light on themselves. That’s not who we are at KLN Family Brands, and that’s not what we do. We tell the story of our brand – our people, the quality of our products, our spirit & moxie, our tradition, and the way we treat our community & beyond. We do it in a genuine way because we genuinely believe we’re a pretty amazing company.

The Opportunity

We’re now hiring a Night Shift Dry Packaging Machine Operator to operate and maintain the general operation of a line, to ensure continuous quality, efficiency, sanitation, and safety of that line. This position will report to the night shift supervisor and night shift assistant supervisor.

Essential Duties: 

    • General knowledge of daily extrusion and production reports
    • Communicate with Supervisor/Foreman on all production concerns
    • Communicate with Extruder Operators on product times and bin space
    • Starting and setting up all required equipment for production
    • Controlling packaging materials, code dates, expiration dates, stickers and any items unique to product specs
    • Controls product quality, packaging quality, contamination, weight controls and line efficiency
    • Will do general maintenance and repairs on equipment and assist maintenance personnel
    • Will perform all equipment adjustments and change overs and troubleshoot equipment when problems occur
    • Complete all daily reports in legible manner, special projects as assigned
    • Assist in controlling packaging from warehouse, assist in supervising all line workers required on line
    • Operator will assist other lines when needed, perform all other duties assigned, assist training of all line worker
    • Complete knowledge of bin, product distribution, product delivery and blending systems
    • Coordinate all record keeping and charting to include cleaning schedule, packaging yields and efficienc
    • Assist Supervisor and Foreman as needed to control packaging area

Qualifications

    • General mathematical ability and basic computer skills
    • Must not be afraid of heights, ability to climb 150 feet
    • Be able to meet physical requirements necessary for this position
    • Be willing to work hours and shifts as required by the supervisor