**Job Title: Production Associate** **Job Description** This role involves operating equipment to produce various salads through mixing, operating, and packaging processes. Team members are responsible for ensuring that products are packaged to the highest quality and safety standards. When equipment is not in use, it must be disassembled and sanitized. **Responsibilities** + Operate equipment to produce and package salads. + Ensure products meet high quality and safety standards. + Disassemble and sanitize machinery when not in operation. **Essential Skills** + Experience in general labor and production. + Proficiency in assembly, machine operation, and packaging. + Ability to work in a cleanroom environment. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + GTW positions require rehire checks for previous employees. **Work Environment** The work environment is wet and maintained at approximately 45 degrees to prevent food spoilage. **Why Work Here?** Join a dynamic team that values safety, quality, and teamwork. Enjoy a stable work environment with opportunities for growth and development. **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 May 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 meets 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.