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Cargill

QA Assistant

Albert Lea, MN · On-site

$25.64/hr

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at ... exporters. Location: Albert Lea, MN Job Type: Full Time Shift(s) Available: 2nd Compensation: $25 ...

Cargill

QA Assistant

Albert Lea, MN · On-site

$25.64/hr

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at ... exporters. Location: Albert Lea, MN Job Type: Full Time Shift(s) Available: 2nd Compensation: $25 ...

Cargill

QA Assistant

Albert Lea, MN · On-site

$25.64/hr

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at ... exporters. Location: Albert Lea, MN Job Type: Full Time Shift(s) Available: 2nd Compensation: $25 ...

Cargill

QA Assistant

Albert Lea, MN

$25.64/hr

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at ... exporters. Location: Albert Lea, MN Job Type: Full Time Shift(s) Available: 2nd Compensation: $25 ...

Graco, Inc.

Trade Compliance Analyst

Dayton, MN · On-site

S. operating entities. Assist in determining and implementing corrective actions where necessary ... Manage Export License Program through customer and end user research to ensure appropriate ...

Graco

Trade Compliance Analyst

Dayton, MN · Hybrid

S. operating entities. Assist in determining and implementing corrective actions where necessary ... Manage Export License Program through customer and end user research to ensure appropriate ...

Digi

Paralegal - Hopkins, MN (Hybrid)

Hopkins, MN · On-site

Develop working knowledge of export compliance regulations and the company's classification ... matters. * Assist with due diligence, transaction closings, closing binders, post-closing ...

3M

Quality Technician

Cottage Grove, MN

$75K - $92K/yr

Communicating testing results to and manufacturing engineers * Assist in identifying quality ... S. Export Control Laws. U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense ...

3M

Quality Technician

Cottage Grove, MN · On-site

$75K - $92K/yr

Communicating testing results to and manufacturing engineers * Assist in identifying quality ... S. Export Control Laws. U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense ...

3M

Quality Technician

Cottage Grove, MN · On-site

$75K - $92K/yr

Communicating testing results to and manufacturing engineers * Assist in identifying quality ... S. Export Control Laws. U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense ...

Benchmark

SI Assembler II

Rochester, MN · On-site

$15.52 - $23.27/hr

... assist lesser qualified operators • Build subassemblies and add labels per manufacturing ... Export Control: This job position may include access to controlled information or technology ...

3M

Quality Technician

Cottage Grove, MN · On-site

$75K - $92K/yr

Communicating testing results to and manufacturing engineers * Assist in identifying quality ... S. Export Control Laws. U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense ...

Stratasys

Import Compliance Specialist

Plymouth, MN · On-site

Prepare, review, and maintain import/export documentation (commercial invoices, packing lists ... * Assist in the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to ...

Stratasys

Import Compliance Specialist

Plymouth, MN · On-site

Prepare, review, and maintain import/export documentation (commercial invoices, packing lists ... * Assist in the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to ...

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How much do export assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for export assistant in Minnesota is $19.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $20.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an export assistant?

An Export Assistant supports the export operations of a company by handling documentation, coordinating shipments, and ensuring compliance with international trade regulations. They work closely with logistics teams, freight forwarders, and customers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods. Their responsibilities often include preparing export paperwork, tracking shipments, and resolving any issues related to customs or transportation. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of export regulations are essential for this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an export assistant?

Export Assistants usually handle a variety of tasks each day, including preparing shipping and customs documentation, tracking shipments, and coordinating with freight forwarders to ensure timely delivery. They communicate regularly with customers and suppliers to clarify export requirements and resolve any issues that arise during transit. The role often involves updating records in shipping software and working closely with sales, logistics, and finance teams. This hands-on coordination is crucial for ensuring exports move efficiently and in compliance with international trade regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an export assistant?

To thrive as an Export Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of international shipping regulations, typically supported by a degree in business, international trade, or a related field. Familiarity with export documentation software, ERP systems, and knowledge of Incoterms and customs procedures are essential. Excellent communication skills, adaptability, and the ability to work collaboratively under tight deadlines will help you stand out. These abilities ensure smooth export operations, regulatory compliance, and effective coordination with clients, logistics providers, and internal teams.

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Infographic showing various Export Assistant job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,972 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

QA Assistant

Cargill

Albert Lea, MN • On-site

$25.64/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Cargill rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 225 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 49 rated food wholesalers

Job description

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.
Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill's protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.
Location: Albert Lea, MN
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 2nd
Compensation: $25.64/hr
Benefits Information
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Health and Wellness Incentives
  • Marathon Health Clinic (Employer sponsored health center)
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Short-term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts
  • Minnesota Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 48 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

Principal Accountabilities
  • Perform verifications on metal detectors, net weights, tare weights, room temperatures, and GMP
  • Obtaining samples from raw material and finished goods for analysis
  • Perform room audits, BBS observations, lifeguarding activities, and complete monthly trainings
  • Other tasks assigned by manager

Required Qualifications
  • Must have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Microsoft excel, word, outlook and PowerPoint experience
  • Ability to make decisions under pressure
  • Ability to adapt and learn in a changing work environment
  • Ability to relate technical knowledge to solve complex testing and process problems
  • Experience in a food manufacturing environment
  • Demonstrated ability of leadership, motivation, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork and successful completion of work
  • Other minimum qualifications may apply

Preferred Qualifications
  • 2 years of food safety, quality, and regulatory knowledge and work experience

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

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Cargill was founded in 1865 as a single grain warehouse in Iowa, U.S. Since then, we’ve grown to become a global partner connecting people around the planet. But one thing has remained constant over the years: our purpose of nourishing the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. Cargill is committed to conducting business with integrity, operating responsibly, enriching communities and nourishing the world. In the fiscal year 2021, Cargill provided $110.5 million in total charitable contributions in 56 countries to support our communities. Cargill businesses and employee-led groups partner with local civic, nonprofit and non-governmental organizations on programs and projects that improve food security and nutrition; support human rights, equity and inclusion; strengthen farmer livelihoods; and advance our commitments in the areas of land use, water and climate.

Industry

Food and drink manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US

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