Best pay in the area w/ high school diploma - Production Operator General Mills Employee Review

4.0
Mar 2, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Unlimited overtime potential, good base pay 3 tiers based on job difficulty that tops out potentially in 90 days if you learn and are competent in 2 jobs (around $28 an hr). Good benefits health, dental, vision, 401k company match, gainshare bonus.

Cons

Work life balance if you don't like forced overtime. Everyone starts on overnights. Management can be hit or miss.

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5.0
Mar 17, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Good work life balance, many people fully remote or hybrid

Cons

Layoffs are often and if you don’t move quickly you get caught up in them

4.0
Jul 7, 2026
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, okay schedule, some perks and benefits were okay.

Cons

Manufacturing, so always wanting more with less. Hard to please as they are constantly changing everything.

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