Production Associate

Production Associate

Join our team as a Production Associate, where you will be responsible for operating equipment to produce a variety of salads. Your role will involve mixing ingredients, operating machines, and packaging products to ensure the highest quality and safety standards. Additionally, you will be expected to disassemble and sanitize machinery when not in use.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to produce salads by mixing and packaging ingredients.
• Ensure products are packaged to meet quality and safety standards.
• Disassemble and sanitize machinery when not in use.

Essential Skills

• General labor
• General production
• Production
• Assembly
• Machine operation
• Packaging
• Packing
• Machine operating
• Cleanroom

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Work Environment

Work in a wet environment maintained at approximately 45 degrees to keep food from spoiling. Dress appropriately for cooler conditions.

Why Work Here?

Be part of a dynamic and supportive team that values quality and safety. Enjoy the opportunity to work in a hands-on role where your efforts directly contribute to product excellence.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Albert Lea, Minnesota.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.80/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Albert Lea, MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.