Hormel Foods – 1st shift Shipping Operator
Location: Alma, KS
Shift: 1st Shift (Monday–Friday, 5:30AM-2PM) The Shipping Operator supports daily production by staging and returning materials, maintaining clean and organized coolers, freezers, and warehouse areas, and assisting with equipment cleaning and material handling. The role also provides shipping coverage, including operating palletizing equipment, completing required documentation accurately, and communicating effectively with team members and supervisors.
We are looking for motivated, team-oriented individuals who are ready to contribute to a positive workplace culture. Our ideal candidates demonstrate strong communication skills, reliability, and a commitment to excellence. Joining our team means becoming part of an organization that values growth, integrity, and collaboration. If you’re passionate about making a difference and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply today.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Required:
Food/Meat manufacturing experience
Experience in Shipping/Receiving
Forklift Expereince in a refrigerated manufacturing setting
Training
On the Job training provided
Work Environment
Compensation & Benefits
How to Apply
Apply online at http://www.almafoodsjobs.com.
For assistance, call 507-434-6754.
Hormel Foods provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.
At the Alma plant, Employee Safety and Food Safety are our top priorities. Every team member plays a vital role in maintaining a safe workplace and producing high-quality, wholesome food for our consumers.
About Hormel Foods
Hormel Foods Corporation, headquartered in Austin, Minnesota, is a global branded food company with approximately $12 billion in annual revenue and operations in more than 80 countries. Our portfolio includes iconic brands such as Planters®, Skippy®, SPAM®, Hormel® Natural Choice®, Applegate®, Justin’s®, Wholly®, Hormel® Black Label®, Columbus®, Jennie-O®, and many more.
Hormel Foods is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats. We’ve been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best companies to work for, by Newsweek as one of America’s most responsible companies, and by TIME as one of the World’s Best Companies.
Our purpose: Inspired People. Inspired Food.™
Learn more at https://www.hormelfoods.com.

Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minn., is a global branded food company with approximately $12 billion in annual revenue. Its brands include PLANTERS®, SKIPPY®, SPAM®, HORMEL® NATURAL CHOICE®, APPLEGATE®, JUSTIN’S®, WHOLLY®, HORMEL® BLACK LABEL®, COLUMBUS®, JENNIE-O® and more than 30 other beloved brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named one of the best companies to work for by U.S. News & World Report, one of America’s most responsible companies by Newsweek, recognized by TIME magazine as one of the World’s Best Companies and has received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and community service efforts. The Company lives by its purpose statement — Inspired People. Inspired Food.™ — to bring some of the world’s most trusted and iconic brands to tables across the globe. For more information, visit www.hormelfoods.com.