PST Associate - PM Shift
About the Business Unit
Headquartered in Lakeville, Minn., Post Consumer Brands, a business unit of Post Holdings, Inc., is dedicated to providing people and their pets with delicious food choices for every taste and budget. The company's portfolio includes beloved brands such as Honey Bunches of Oats™, PEBBLES™, Grape-Nuts™ and Malt-O-Meal™ cereal and Peter Pan™ peanut butter, as well as Rachael Ray® Nutrish™, Kibbles 'n Bits™ and 9Lives™ dog and cat food. Post also provides private label solutions to customers in pet food, cereal, nut butters and granola. The Northfield, Minn. location includes two manufacturing plants, two distribution centers, and over 750 team members.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and material-handling equipment safely and efficiently
- Receive, stage, and supply packaging materials, ingredients, and supplies
- Perform quality checks, audits, and documentation on materials and products
- Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts and daily adjustments
- Support waste handling, recycling, and sanitation activities
- Keep work areas clean and compliant with food safety and SQF standards
- Perform basic equipment inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance
- Record production and efficiency data as required
- Communicate effectively with team members and leadership
- Support continuous improvement and lean initiatives
- Fill in for team members and assist with special projects as needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of manufacturing, mechanical, or food industry experience preferred
- Forklift and material-handling experience
- Basic computer and math skills
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
- Reliable, punctual, and able to multitask
Physical & Work Environment
- Ability to stand and perform physical work for a full shift
- Operate equipment and use hand tools safely
- Must pass background check, physical work screen, and drug test
Schedule
Night Shift - 12-hour shifts starting at 5:00 PM
- Follows a 2-2-3 schedule:
- Week 1: 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on
- Week 2: 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off
- Every other weekend off
- Includes built-in overtime pay
Benefits
- FREE take-home cereal for every shift worked
- Tuition reimbursement available
- Annual bonus
- Generous paid-time off (PTO) plans including paid holidays
- 401k participation with 6% dollar-for-dollar match
- Wellness program with quarterly cash payout
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Company-paid life insurance
- Company-paid and electable leave programs
- Company-provided uniforms
- PPE provided or reimbursed by the company
Pay
The pay range for this position is $25.70 per hour.