Job Title: Blender
Location: St. Peter, MN
Compensation: $17.00–$19.00 per hour – paid weekly
Schedule: 1st shift | Monday–Friday
Job Type: Temporary
About the OpportunityDoherty Staffing Solutions is hiring Blender workers for a food production company in St. Peter, MN. In this role, you’ll help batch and blend ingredients for 500 lb food production batches while supporting product quality, food safety, and a clean production environment. If you enjoy hands-on work, fast-paced environments, and working as part of a team, this job could be a great fit. Read below for more information!
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What You'll Do as a Blender:- Batch and blend food product ingredients according to production formulas
- Accurately weigh raw ingredients using scales and document lot numbers, ingredient usage, and batch information
- Lift and dump ingredient bags weighing up to 55 pounds into mixers and super sacs
- Operate mixers, related production equipment, and a forklift
- Stage and organize ingredients and clean containers, blending equipment, and work areas
- Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), food safety, sanitation, PPE, and workplace safety procedures
- Verify proper labels and batch records for traceability and report spills, deviations, or production issues to the appropriate lead or supervisor
What You Need to Bring to the Blender Role:- Ability to repeatedly lift, move, and dump up to 55 pounds throughout the shift
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and stoop for extended periods
- Basic math skills with the ability to read scales and accurately weigh ingredients
- Ability to read, write, and follow written work instructions in English
- Ability to work around dusty ingredients, varying temperatures, routine noise, and industrial equipment
- Strong attention to detail, reliable attendance, and a commitment to food safety and cleanliness
- Previous food manufacturing or ingredient handling experience is preferred, and a high school diploma or GED is preferred
Why You'll Like Working with Doherty Staffing SolutionsEnjoy
weekly pay, access to
health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and
temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability where applicable. As a
family-owned company with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a
local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an
Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.
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Blender job, contact our
Mankato office at
(507) 387-5009.
Doherty Staffing Solutions offers our valued contract employees health coverage through Benefits in a Card (preventative benefit and minimum value plans), along with weekly paychecks via a prepaid card from CHANGE. Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at www.doherty.com/job-seekers/employee-benefits.