Assembler (Food Manufacturing)

Starting Pay: $18.50/hour

Why Team Members Love Working Here

• Additional $0.25/hour raise opportunity every 3 months

• Employee of the Month award — $150 gift card

• Culture Champ Award — $350 gift card (quarterly)

• Automatic entry into annual raffles with great prizes

• Paid winter holiday shutdown (one week around Christmas time)

Full-Time:

• 4 days on / 3 days off — ask us about this rotation

• 5-day schedule — Thursdays & Sundays off

• 5-day schedule — Wednesdays & Sundays off

Part-Time:

• Saturdays only —Great for earning extra income

• Friday, Saturday & Monday — weekend-focused, 3 days/week

• Portion vegetables, grains, spices, and sauces into containers

• Inspect food products for quality and accuracy

• Assemble and package meals for shipping

• Label finished products for delivery

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment

• Work with the team to meet daily production goals

• High school diploma or GED preferred

• Previous food production or manufacturing experience preferred, but not required

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

• Ability to weigh, measure, and portion food accurately

• Basic arithmetic and counting skills

• Standing and/or walking for 8+ hours per shift in a refrigerated environment (39°F)

• Frequently lifting, pushing, and/or pulling up to 25 pounds

• Use of hands and fingers for repetitive tasks and fine manipulation

• Vision required for food handling and machine operation

• Personal protective equipment required for food safety

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning the first month after hire

• 401(k)

• Paid birthday off

• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability

• Paid holidays

• Company equity that vests over four years

• Tovala oven and discounted meal plan after 90 days

Our Values 

Put the Team First: We put what is best for the broader team ahead of what is best for ourselves or our immediate department. 

Get S#!t Done (Well): We celebrate people at all levels for delivering high impact work that expands the bounds of what we're able to do. 

Connect the Dots: We engage with curiosity to learn how our work impacts others so that we can problem-solve holistically and work collaboratively. 

Be Direct: We share our perspective openly and directly, even when it feels difficult to do so. Embrace the Obstacles: We rise to meet challenges with a sense of urgency, resolve, and optimism. Champion the Customer: We consider and prioritize our customer in all of our decisions. 

At Tovala we're committed to building a workplace that represents a variety of backgrounds, skills, and perspectives and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Everyone is welcome here.