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Product Mover- Temp Room-1st Shift

E.A. Sween Company

Eden Prairie, MNTemporary / Full-time$19.5/hrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$19.5/hr
Location
Eden Prairie, MN
Schedule
Temporary / Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

E.A. Sween Company is hiring a temporary-room Product Mover for a first-shift production role. The work includes supporting daily product requirements, handling supplies and inventory, and following food-safety and production procedures. The role requires previous assembly-line experience, English communication, and the ability to work in cool conditions and perform physically demanding tasks. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, with Friday overtime as needed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

TeamworkCommunicationAttention to DetailProcess ImprovementAssembly Line WorkEnglish CommunicationFood-Related ExperienceLifting Over 50 LbsStanding ContinuouslyBending, Turning, Pushing, and PullingOverhead ReachingWorking in Cool ConditionsProduction Pace

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentPrevious Assembly Line Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Job Duties

Description

Who We Are

Since 1955, we have been on a mission To Passionately Feed Millions Daily with High Quality Food People Enjoy! We are a third-generation family-owned and professionally managed organization with a commitment to strategic growth. We continue to be successful because of talented people, just like you, who choose to join our family and call E.A. Sween home. We pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming, respectful, and rewarding culture where employees are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work each and every day. At E.A. Sween, our team members are seen, heard, and appreciated not just for what they do, but for who they are. We hope you'll join us!

Pay for this role is $19.50

Hours: Monday-Thursday with overtime on Fridays as needed 5am-4:30pm

What We're Seeking

A reliable, quality-focused team member with excellent attention to detail who actively seeks opportunities to improve processes for greater efficiency without compromising product quality. Demonstrates a positive, "can-do" attitude that inspires and motivates others. Open to learning new skills and adapts quickly to changing priorities and demands.

What You'll Do (Responsibilities)

General

Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to uphold food safety and product integrity.

Consistently follow safety protocols and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated areas.

Complete additional tasks as assigned by Supervisor or Lead.

Collaborate and communicate effectively with team members from diverse backgrounds, cultures, abilities, languages, or perspectives.

Comply with all company policies and procedures.

Quality & Food Safety

Perform all tasks in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and company policies.

Execute assigned food safety, quality, and improvement activities to meet SQF, regulatory, and customer requirements.

Comply with GMPs, government regulations, and established safety and production procedures.

Safety and Health

Complete mandatory quarterly safety training as per OSHA regulations and company policy.

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and earplugs.

Cost and Continuous Improvement

Participate in Lean manufacturing initiatives to improve processes.

Collaborate with production teams, supervisors, leads, and mechanics to produce cost-effective, high-quality products.

Leadership

Foster a positive and friendly work environment aligned with the company's values.

Maintain consistent attendance and adhere to workplace policies.

Treat all employees fairly, ensuring a safe, clean, and supportive workplace culture.

Production Operations

Collaborate with production teams to meet daily product requirements.

Identify and report questionable products to Quality Control, Supervisors, or Leads.

Adhere to USDA regulations and company policies.

Read schedules or queries to determine daily supply needs.

Notify supervisors or leads about material shortages.

Conduct physical inventory counts by lot or pack date as required.

Follow standard operating procedures and remain flexible with scheduling.

Equipment & PPE

Pallet jacks, forklifts

Knives

Carts

Cardboard balers

Compactors

Scales

Hard hats

Cut-resistant gloves

What You'll Need (Qualifications)

Required

Possess a teamwork-oriented mindset and communicate effectively with others.

Maintain a reliable attendance record.

Keep the work area clean, safe, and organized.

Able to lift over 50 lbs occasionally during a 10-12.5-hour shift, based on the production schedule.

Willing to work overtime as needed to meet customer demands.

Previous assembly line experience.

Able to communicate in English.

Preferred

Food related experience.

Physical Demands/Work Environment

Able to work in cool conditions (32 degrees) continuously.

Able to stand continuously for 10 - 12.5 hours in a shift.

Capable of bending, turning, pushing, and pulling as required continuously.

Lifting requirements: Up to 50 lbs continuously.

Able to reach overhead continuously.

Able to keep pace with production demands continuously.

How You'll Find Success at EAS

Value People Most of All: Show respect & care, embrace diversity, and empower others.

Commit to Safety Everyday: See something say something do something, practice safe behavior, and celebrate safety success.

Invest in Our Company to Thrive: Share ideas to improve, learn & grow, and embrace change.

Think Before Doing And Act Decisively: Make thoughtful decisions, work together to find solutions, and do what's right.

Welcome Constructive Straight Talk: Be honest and respectful even when difficult, be open to ideas and feedback, and ask questions to understand.

Serve Up Exceptional Experiences: Provide value to customers, take pride in your work, and help others to be successful.

Enjoy What You Do!: Have a positive attitude, Live the Spirit of E.A. Sween, and celebrate success.

E.A. Sween is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and well-being of our team members. Benefits include:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

8 Paid Holidays

Company-Paid Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match - fully vested after 2 years

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Recognition Program (Boss Bucks)

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

E.A. Sween Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/M/F/Veteran/Disability

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Minimum Experience Required

None

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

No

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$11.41 / Hourly

Postal Code

55344

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

PRODU007030

Job Benefits

Not specified

How this job compares

Set against the 534 open Production Worker jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$19.5/hr
  • US median$19–20/hr331 hourly ranges

This rate, $19.50/hr, is close to the US median midpoint ($20/hr) — in the middle half of Production Worker hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 18 open Production Worker jobs in Minnesota and 534 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Production Worker postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 0 to 2 years (38 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 79 of the 534 open Production Worker jobs (15%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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