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General Production

Cargill
Emerson, IA, United States
  • Manufacturing
  • Full-time
Our job summary
Competitive pay ($20.40–$22.15/hr) with benefits and 401(k) match. General Production Worker — full-time, 1st or 2nd shift in Nebraska City, NE. Ongoing position at Cargill’s protein & salt facility; no relocation; apply via chat/text options. - Must be 18+ and eligible to work in the US without visa sponsorship - Ability to lift/handle raw and cooked meats and use knives/tools - Comfortable with weighing, labeling, packing, and ensuring food safety
Full description
Job ID 324668 Date posted 04/06/2026

If you do not hear from Cargill recruiting about your application for this role, you may re-apply next month to the new general production job that is posted.

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.


Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Location: Nebraska City, NE
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 1st and 2nd
Compensation: $20.40 - $22.15/hr


Benefits Information

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Health and Wellness Incentives
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Short-term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts


Principal Accountabilities

  • Lift/handling raw and cooked meats
  • Supporting roles in the processing of meat
  • General use of a knife or other tools
  • Weighing, labeling, bagging, packing and boxing finished product
  • Ensuring food safety and quality


Required Qualifications

  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
  • Must be 18 years or older

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous work experience in food production, manufacturing, or similar environment
  • Work history in the last 12 months

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet



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