Production Associate — 2nd or 3rd Shift

Job overview

The Production Associate role is onsite in Albany, MN, with 2nd- or 3rd-shift schedules listed as 1 PM–9 PM and 9 PM–5 AM. The stated pay range is $21–$34 per hour. The role supports Kerry’s food, beverage, and pharmaceutical manufacturing operations. The associate operates and prepares production equipment, monitors line performance, records downtime, and completes quality checks and sanitation tasks. These responsibilities help maintain safe production and ensure products meet quality standards.

What you'll do

• Learn safe equipment operation
• perform setup, startup, and changeovers as needed
• assist with troubleshooting line performance
• maintain downtime records
• conduct and document quality checks
• perform equipment sanitation and assigned periodic sanitation
• work in different areas or shifts as production requires
• contribute to effective teamwork.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

production associate

food manufacturing

equipment operation

quality checks

sanitation

2nd shift 1 pm–9 pm

3rd shift 9 pm–5 am

albany mn

kerry

$21–$34/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k) with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, life, disability and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement.

Why this role

The posting lists 2nd- and 3rd-shift schedules and routine lifting of up to 55 pounds.

About the employer

Kerry is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing. Sector: 31.