Albert Lea, MN · On-site
$21.15/hr
Weighing, labeling, bagging, packing and boxing finished product * Ensuring food safety and quality Required Qualifications * Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Albert Lea, MN · On-site
$21.15/hr
Weighing, labeling, bagging, packing and boxing finished product * Ensuring food safety and quality Required Qualifications * Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Albert Lea, MN · On-site
$21.15/hr
Weighing, labeling, bagging, packing and boxing finished product * Ensuring food safety and quality Required Qualifications * Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Albert Lea, MN · On-site
$21.15/hr
Weighing, labeling, bagging, packing and boxing finished product * Ensuring food safety and quality Required Qualifications * Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Albert Lea, MN · On-site
$21.15/hr
Weighing, labeling, bagging, packing and boxing finished product * Ensuring food safety and quality Required Qualifications * Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Albert Lea, MN · On-site
$21.15/hr
Weighing, labeling, bagging, packing and boxing finished product * Ensuring food safety and quality Required Qualifications * Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Albert Lea, MN · On-site
$21.15/hr
Weighing, labeling, bagging, packing and boxing finished product * Ensuring food safety and quality Required Qualifications * Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Albert Lea, MN · On-site
$21.15/hr
Weighing, labeling, bagging, packing and boxing finished product * Ensuring food safety and quality Required Qualifications * Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
$9.83 - $10.64
2% of jobs
$10.64 - $11.45
3% of jobs
$11.45 - $12.26
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$12.26 - $13.07
8% of jobs
$13.41 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.07 - $13.87
24% of jobs
$13.87 - $14.68
11% of jobs
The median wage is $14.71 / hr.
$14.68 - $15.49
15% of jobs
$16.24 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$15.49 - $16.30
12% of jobs
$16.30 - $17.11
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8% of jobs
$17.92 - $18.73
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A Food Packing job involves preparing, packaging, and labeling food products for distribution or sale. Workers ensure that food is correctly portioned, sealed, and stored following hygiene and safety regulations. Duties may include inspecting products for quality, operating packaging machinery, and maintaining cleanliness in the work area. This role is essential in food manufacturing, grocery distribution, and meal-kit services.
A typical day in Food Packing involves preparing packaging materials, sorting and inspecting food products for quality, and accurately packing them for distribution. You may operate or monitor packing machinery, label packages, and ensure each item meets food safety and quality guidelines. The role often requires standing for extended periods and working as part of a team to meet production quotas. Collaboration with supervisors and quality control staff is common to resolve issues quickly and keep operations running smoothly. Over time, there may be opportunities to move into supervisory or quality assurance roles as you gain experience.
To thrive in Food Packing, you need attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a strong understanding of hygiene and safety standards, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with packing equipment, conveyor belt systems, and knowledge of food safety certifications like HACCP is often beneficial. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently under time constraints are valuable soft skills in this field. These qualities help maintain quality and safety standards while ensuring that targets are met in fast-paced production environments.
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$21.15/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 24 days ago
7.4
Based on 225 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
19th of 49 rated food wholesalers
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.
If you do not hear from Cargill recruiting about your application for this role, you may re-apply next month to the new general production job that is posted.
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.
Job Location: Albert Lea, MN
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 1st
Compensation: $21.15/hr
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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.
Food and drink manufacturing
10,000+ Employees
Minneapolis, MN, US
