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North Freeze Dry LLC

Non CDL Driver

Little Falls, MN · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

The Company's freeze-drying facility in Little Falls, MN is one of the industry's largest and most fully integrated freeze-drying co-manufacturing facilities. North Freeze Dry, LLC is a joint venture ...

Spot & Tango

Industrial Refrigeration Technician

Allentown, PA · On-site

$24.75 - $33.75/hr

This role is responsible for supporting and maintaining large-scale industrial refrigeration and freeze drying systems critical to food manufacturing operations. Unlike traditional commercial HVAC ...

Spot & Tango

Industrial Refrigeration Technician

Allentown, PA · On-site

$24.75 - $33.75/hr

This role is responsible for supporting and maintaining large-scale industrial refrigeration and freeze drying systems critical to food manufacturing operations. Unlike traditional commercial HVAC ...

TOFFLON USA LLC

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Field Service Engineer

Springfield, NJ · Remote

$80K - $100K/yr

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in freeze- drying/lyophilization systems, injectable production equipment, chemical API processing, bioengineering systems, and pharmaceutical ...

TOFFLON USA LLC

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Field Service Engineer

Springfield, NJ · Remote

$80K - $100K/yr

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in freeze- drying/lyophilization systems, injectable production equipment, chemical API processing, bioengineering systems, and pharmaceutical ...

REFRESH'D

Food Scientist

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

Harvest Right, the Salt Lake City company that pioneered home freeze-drying in 2011, is a founding partner. Position summary This is a hands-on product-development role supporting work across broad ...

Fresenius Kabi

Sr Project Engineer

Melrose Park, IL · On-site

$96K - $126K/yr

Lyophilization (Freeze-drying) d. Spray-freeze-drying e. Steam sterilization f. Ultra-High Temperature (UHT) sterilization 5)Project leader, including formulating URSs and following up their ...

Freseniusglobal

Sr Project Engineer

Melrose Park, IL · On-site

$96K - $126K/yr

Lyophilization (Freeze-drying) d. Spray-freeze-drying e. Steam sterilization f. Ultra-High Temperature (UHT) sterilization 5)Project leader, including formulating URSs and following up their ...

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC

Sr Project Engineer

Melrose Park, IL · On-site

$96K - $125K/yr

Lyophilization (Freeze-drying) d. Spray-freeze-drying e. Steam sterilization f. Ultra-High Temperature (UHT) sterilization 5)Project leader, including formulating URSs and following up their ...

North Freeze Dry LLC

Production Lead

Little Falls, MN · On-site

$26 - $29/hr

The Company's freeze-drying facility in Little Falls, MN is one of the industry's largest and most fully integrated freeze-drying co-manufacturing facilities. North Freeze Dry, LLC is a joint venture ...

Nitto Denko Corp.

Chemist

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$59K - $72K/yr

Manufacture OliGrow products from start to freeze-drying. * Perform routine maintenance according to the defined procedure. * Document work according to OliGrow documentation best practices.

Nitto Denko Corp.

Chemist

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$59K - $72K/yr

Manufacture OliGrow products from start to freeze-drying. * Perform routine maintenance according to the defined procedure. * Document work according to OliGrow documentation best practices.

K2 Staffing

Compound Pharmacy Technician

Murrieta, CA

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Load, unload, and monitor trays within lyophilization (freeze-drying) equipment. * Perform pharmaceutical production activities while maintaining strict aseptic technique. Cleanroom Operations

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How much do freeze drying jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for freeze drying in the United States is $18.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is freeze drying?

A Freeze Drying job involves operating and overseeing the freeze-drying process, which removes moisture from products like food, pharmaceuticals, and biological materials to preserve them. Workers monitor vacuum and temperature settings, ensure product quality, and maintain freeze-drying equipment. This role is essential in industries that require long-term product stability without refrigeration.

What does someone in freeze drying do?

In a Freeze Drying position, your day-to-day tasks typically involve preparing and loading materials into freeze dryers, monitoring cycles, adjusting parameters, and recording data to ensure product quality. You may also perform equipment cleaning, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting when technical issues arise. Collaboration with quality control, production, and engineering teams is common to ensure all processes meet regulatory and company standards. Staying organized and attentive to detail is key, as even small deviations can affect the final product.

What skills and qualifications are needed for freeze drying?

To excel in Freeze Drying, you need a solid understanding of freeze drying processes, equipment operation, and basic scientific principles, often supported by experience in food, pharmaceutical, or biotech manufacturing. Familiarity with laboratory instruments, lyophilizers, process monitoring software, and adherence to safety and GMP standards is important. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication are vital soft skills for maintaining product quality and ensuring smooth operations. These skills directly impact production efficiency, regulatory compliance, and the consistency of freeze-dried products.

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Non CDL Driver

Little Falls, MN • On-site

North Freeze Dry LLC
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$19 - $21/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description


                                                                                                        Non CDL Driver


Position Summary

The Non-CDL Driver is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of goods, materials, equipment, using company vehicles that do not require a Commercial Driver's License (CDL). This position ensures compliance with company policies, traffic laws, and safety regulations while providing excellent customer service.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Safely operate company vehicles in accordance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Load, unload, and secure cargo as needed.
  • Organize, pick and ship, sorting of warehouse spaces. 
  • Ability to operate a Forklift and pallet jack. 
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Maintain accurate delivery, mileage, and inspection records.
  • Plan and follow assigned routes to ensure timely deliveries or transportation services.
  • Communicate with dispatch, supervisors, and customers regarding schedules and delivery status.
  • Report vehicle maintenance needs, incidents, accidents, or delays promptly.
  • Assist with lifting, moving, and handling products or materials when required.
  • Maintain a clean and organized vehicle.
  • Provide professional and courteous customer service.

Qualifications

Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Current Med Card
  • Ability to pass a motor vehicle record (MVR) check.
  • Ability to safely operate trucks, vans, or other company vehicles not requiring a CDL.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to follow directions and work independently.

Preferred

  • Previous driving, delivery, transportation, or customer service experience.
  • Knowledge of local roads and navigation systems.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
  • Ability to sit for extended periods while driving.
  • Ability to frequently bend, stoop, reach, and climb in and out of vehicles.
  • Ability to work in varying weather conditions.

Work Environment

  • Primarily works outdoors and on the road.
  • May work evenings, weekends, or overtime as needed.
  • Exposure to traffic, weather conditions, and loading/unloading activities.



About the Company

North Freeze Dry, LLC headquartered in Fargo, ND, is a U.S.-based co-manufacturer that produces freeze-dried companion animal food and treats. The Company’s freeze-drying facility in Little Falls, MN is one of the industry’s largest and most fully integrated freeze-drying co-manufacturing facilities. North Freeze Dry, LLC is a joint venture between Anchor Ingredients Co., LLC, a leading supplier of premium ingredients for the food and pet food industries, and Barrett Petfood Innovations, a rapidly expanding co-manufacturer of premium pet foods. 

 

Disclaimer

This job description is not a complete description of responsibility, but reflects the general qualifications, duties and/or responsibilities necessary to perform this position. All candidates who receive a written offer of employment will be required to successfully pass a background check. North Freeze Dry reserves the right to revise the job description as circumstances warrant.  North Freeze Dry. is an at-will employer, which means that either the employee or the company may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without notice, and with or without cause.  We are an equal opportunity employer.




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