General Production

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Until 10/1/2026 0+ years exp First posted August 2, 2026 Last posted August 2, 2026
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.
 

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


Benefit Information

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Health and Wellness Incentives
  • 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

  • Lift/handling raw and cooked meats
  • Supporting roles in the processing of meat
  • General use of a knife or other tools
  • 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
  • Must be 18 years or older


Preferred Qualifcations

  • Previous work experience in food production, manufacturing, or similar environment 
  • Work history in the last 12 months

 

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

About this role

Summary

Assist in meat processing, handling, packaging, and ensuring food safety.

Job title

General Production

Experience level

entry level

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

food production

Location requirements

Must be based in Albert Lea, MN, or work on-site.

Salary

$21.15/hr

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

knife usehandling raw and cooked meatsweighinglabelingpacking

Preferred skills

food production experiencemanufacturing experiencework in last 12 months

Specializations

meat handlingfood safetypackinglabeling
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Albert Lea, MN 56007, USA

On-site City