Production Worker - Desserts

General Mills
US - Illinois - Geneva
April 27, 2024

Production Worker - Desserts

$17.50 per hour

Additional $1.00/hour shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift

Hiring for 2nd shift (2:45 pm to 11 pm) and 3rd shift (10:45 pm to 7 am)

8-hour shift schedule

Great 1st day benefits

General Mills, Inc. manufactures some of the most beloved foods in the world, including Cheerios and Lucky Charms, Nature Valley granola bars, Totino's pizza rolls, and Yoplait yogurt. Blue Buffalo became part of General Mills in 2018, so even your pets love us too.

We are looking for team members who come to the table with a shared passion for making food the world loves, to solve problems and shape General Mills for the future. As a part of our manufacturing group, you will be responsible for supporting production packaging and processing operations, sanitation and participation in startup, changeover and shutdown of operating equipment.

General Mills encourages growth for our employees; if you want to learn new things, attain and prove competency quickly, and apply technology in the manufacturing space; GMI is a great place to start.

What your compensation will look like:

Shift differentialAdditional $1.00 per hour for 2nd and 3rd shift

Overtime pay and overtime work opportunities

What your benefits will look like:

120 hours of vacation annually and 11 paid company holidays

48 hours paid sick and emergency time

Great paid time off benefits

401(k) - includes company match, annual company contribution and more

Health Insurance that includes medical, dental, vision and life

AND much more!

What your schedule will look like:

8-hour shifts1st shift: 6:45 am to 3 pm

2nd shift: 2:45 pm to 11 pm

3rd shift: 10:45 pm to 7 am

Currently hiring for 2nd and/or 3rd shifts

Ability and willingness to work overtime, any shift, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays

Plant operation is 24 hours a day, 7 days per week

What your day will look like:

Safely creating high quality foods that are eaten EVERYDAY, NATIONWIDE

Using TECHNOLOGY in an industry-leading facility

Working with HIGH-LEVEL operators on EXPERIENCED teams that are looking to pass down their knowledge to workers WILLING TO LEARN and get paid doing it

CHALLENGING yourself to get the JOB DONE RIGHT and gain skills to take with you to your next opportunitySupport production lines by prepping areas, supplying product and/or materials as needed

Perform rework, refeed, bailing and/or manual product offload

Assist operators during bottlenecks, downtime or as needed

Perform various sanitation and clean up duties

Participate in startup, changeover, and shut down of operating equipment

Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to increase platform performance

Assist in training new employees

What you have to offer:

Minimum of a high school diploma or GED

Experience in a manufacturing/production environment preferred

What your growth will look like:

Be a part of a team that will learn and grow

Develop leadership skills, that will allow you to focus on new KNOWLEDGE and ability to adopt and implement those ideas

Ability to operate within a safety culture

Expanded technical capabilities

Physical requirements:

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs

Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including: standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling and twisting over surfaces

Ability to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs, ladders, personnel lifts, or platforms

Ability to wear protective clothing and equipment such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hard hat, a hair/beard net and gloves when required

Willing and able to adhere to all grooming requirements necessary for a food manufacturing environment

Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet environmental working conditions

Willing to work around industrial high-speed moving machinery

Ability to work with allergens that might be present in a food environment

Company Overview:

We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best - bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what's next.

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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