1st Shift Pallet Builder

About Us

At Pete & Gerry's, we were first to do it better, and are still doing it best. For nearly 30 years, we've been on a mission to produce healthy, delicious eggs and partner with family farms for meaningful impact. By raising hens outdoors as nature intended, we stay true to our roots every step of the way by keeping animal welfare, planet-friendly farming practices, and high-quality taste and nutrition at the heart of all we do, so you can always believe in what you buy.

At Pete & Gerry’s, we believe that when we care for each other, we all thrive. Across our farms, offices, and communities, we act as one flock — united by respect, collaboration, and a shared commitment to doing what’s right. We create an environment where every person feels valued, supported, and empowered to grow, because our success depends on the wellbeing of the people who make our mission possible.

About the Role

This position is responsible for palletizing finished cartons for product on the clean side of the processing plant. This role includes the final inspection of the finished carton box. Duties involve monitoring the date code on finished cases per customer-specific requirements and checking for damaged or compromised product.

Responsibilities

• Stage materials for day’s processing including pallets, cardboard, and pallet trays
• Change tape on machine in the morning or during downtime
• Assist with labeling and staging of boxes or cartons as needed
• Palletize boxes per customer label
• Stack boxes neatly, inspecting for any damage
• Inform Team Leaders of any shortages of required counts per Daily Processing Plan
• Monitor date code on finished cases per customer requirements

In this role, you’ll help deliver the highest quality product while upholding our unwavering commitment to animal welfare, food safety, and responsible farming. You’ll act boldly, embrace continuous improvement, and partner with teammates and customers to deliver wins.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Experience in a processing environment preferred
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time

We are one team — united by respect and a shared commitment to doing what’s right. What we do every day connects to something bigger. You’ll bring your experience, perspective, and pride in your work. We value collaboration, curiosity, and diverse viewpoints — because they make our flock stronger.

Schedule

• 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM - end of production
• Weekend hours as needed per production
• Shifts up to 12 hours per day, based on operational needs
• Start and end times may vary due to truck arrivals, order fulfillment, machine downtime, or production changes
• Flexibility required to adjust schedule as needed

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Paid volunteer time
• 9 paid holidays
• 401(k) with 4% employer match
• Disability and life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Account
• Footwear reimbursement for onsite employees
• Onsite employees receive free eggs weekly; remote employees receive coupons for free eggs
• Breakfast or lunch events from time to time

A team grounded in a shared mission: Healthy Hens, Healthy Eggs, Healthy Planet.