2nd Shift Team Leader - South

🥇 Job Title: 2nd Shift Team Lead - South

Location: Albert Lea, MN
Department: Production
Employment Type: Full-Time 
Wage: $23.00 - $27.00
Reports To: Production Manager

Why Join Mrs. Gerry’s Kitchen?

At Mrs. Gerry’s Kitchen, LLC we create delicious, high quality, prepared foods so everyone has more time to enjoy life.

We believe in purpose-driven work, innovation without compromise, and investing in our people. If you're looking to lead with impact, build high-performing teams, and grow in a future-focused company, we want to meet you.

2nd Shift Team Lead will be responsible for the various jobs associated with the production on the south end of the building.

What You’ll Do

As our 2nd Shift Team Lead - South, you’ll:

• Know and follow HACCP and SQF programs.
• Know and follow all Food Safety procedures.
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Follow all Standard Sanitation Operating Procedures (SSOPs).
• Know and follow all Lock Out Tag Out procedures. 

 What You Bring to the Table

• Safety conscious

• Wear all required personal protective equipment. For more information see policy.
• Cover Supervisor responsibilities when they have time off or absent.
• Assist and train in production activities to help ensure it is running smoothly, and quality is being met.
• Help with the training in sanitation and chemicals. 
• Watch for and enforce safety procedures around the plant.
• Support and bring ideas to help create and support management decisions.
• Promote a positive work environment, resolve issues, and drive continuous improvement.
• Responsible for compliance with production standards and product yields and communication of results to team members.
• Know the proper way to assemble all equipment in area, be available to help at any time.
• Properly inspect all machines before Pre-op

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. 
• Ability to speak, read and understand English.

What We Offer

• Competitive Wage – get rewarded for driving results
• Health & Wellness – Full medical, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program & free Employer Clinic
• Paid Time Off – Including holidays and personal days
• Retirement Plan – 401(k) with company match, profit sharing
• Growth & Leadership Development – Training, mentorship, and personal growth opportunities
• Mission-Driven Culture – Be part of a company focused on sustainability, transparency, and community

Who You’ll Work With

You’ll join a collaborative and growth-minded team. You’ll report to the Production Manager and directly supervise all personnel involved in the production of Mrs. Gerry’s products and equipment on the South end of the building.

🎯 Our Hiring Process

1. www.mrsgerrys.com/careers
2. Interview with the team
3. Quick decisions — we move fast for the right fit

🌍 Diversity & Inclusion

We’re proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We believe that diverse teams create better solutions, and we actively seek team members from all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives.

📩 Apply Now

Take the lead in becoming our customer’s favorite prepared foods partner. Apply today to join a company where your voice and work matters.

Mrs. Gerry’s Kitchen, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

All Qualified Candidates are Encouraged to Apply