Food Mixing Operator Overnight
4 days ago
Saint Paul
Job Description3rd Shift Mixing Operators Needed – Catallia Mexican Foods Join the team behind tortillas made for some of the biggest brands in the U.S. Shift: 10:00PM-6:30AM Environment: Fast‑paced, HOT food‑production setting (up to 100°ree;F) Type: Full‑time, long‑term opportunity ⭐ About the Role This is a hands‑on, physically demanding role in a strict food‑safety environment, perfect for someone who enjoys fast‑paced work and wants to grow with a rapidly expanding company. You’ll be responsible for running production equipment, weighing and mixing ingredients, documenting formulas, and adjusting machine settings through an ERP/HMI system. This area is the heart of the tortilla‑making process — where precision, speed, and safety matter. 🔧 Key Responsibilities • Operate and monitor mixing equipment and production machinery, • Turn on equipment, verify proper operation, and report issues, • Weigh ingredients, pour formulas into large mixing bowls, and document all inputs, • Push and maneuver mixing bowls filled with product, • Adjust oven temperatures and mesh belt speeds using ERP/HMI (Plex), • Ensure product size, weight, seasoning, and recipe settings meet ERP requirements, • Accurately record waste and troubleshoot incorrect readings, • Maintain clean, organized work areas and support sanitation tasks, • Participate in food‑safety and food‑defense activities💪 What This Job Requires, • Ability to lift 30–55 lbs repeatedly throughout the shift, • Comfortable working in very hot conditions (up to 100°ree;F near ovens), • Able to work fast and stay productive in a high‑speed environment, • Comfortable using computers for data entry and machine adjustments, • Must be able to stand for 8 hours, • Must be able to work around gluten/flour in the air, • Must follow strict food‑safety rules:, • No jewelry, makeup, nail polish, fake eyelashes, or anything that can fall off, • Must wear full gown, hair net, beard net, and hearing protection (all provided)🎓 Preferred Skills & Experience, • 1–2 years operating production machinery (set‑ups, start‑ups, adjustments), • Food production experience (bakery experience is a big plus), • Basic English or Spanish reading/writing skills, • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes and documentation ❤️ Why People Love Working Here • Free tortillas to take home, • Family‑oriented culture — many employees have relatives working here, • Competitive pay with potential raises upon hire‑on, • Company is growing fast with plans for expanded production This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mendota Heights, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.50 - $22.50/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 Mendota Heights,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 17, 2026. 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. Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.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 meet 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 in solving 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.