M.G. Waldbaum Company (Wakefield)
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THE QUICK READ
The M.G. Waldbaum Company plant in Wakefield, Nebraska is an egg processing operation that turns raw shell eggs into dried, liquid, and ready-to-eat products — powdered egg for food manufacturers and packaged hard-boiled eggs for retail. The facility holds a USDA federal inspection grant and processes eggs at a scale that keeps industrial refrigeration systems and cold storage running through production. Wakefield is a small town in northeast Nebraska where this facility is one of the area's larger employers.
JOBS HERE
No openings on file for this plant right now. Nearby plants that are hiring are listed further down.
PAY PICTURE
Ammonia / Industrial Refrigeration Tech
- Government data for Nebraska
- $25.91–$35.96/hr
- What techs ask in Nebraska
- $30.08–$39.09/hr
BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 12 techs in our network, Nebraska
Industrial Maintenance Tech
- Government data for Nebraska
- $25.34–$33.40/hr
- What techs ask, adjusted for Nebraska
- $28.32–$38.83/hr
BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 278 techs in our network nationwide, scaled to Nebraska pay levels
Area pay for these roles, not this plant’s pay. Rows we cannot back with data are left out.
ABOUT THIS FACILITY
- Reported employees
- ~100
- Products
- egg, processing, ready-to-eat
- Size
- Small
On file · Sep 2026
LIVING IN WAKEFIELD, NE
NEARBY PLANTS HIRING
Data updated: Sep 2026| FACILITY | LOCATION | DISTANCE | OPEN JOBS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson Foods | Dakota City, NE | 25 mi | 3 JOBS → |
| Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. | Sioux City, IA | 29 mi | 4 JOBS → |
| Tyson Foods | Madison, NE | 44 mi | 5 JOBS → |
| Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. | Sioux Center, IA | 67 mi | 10 JOBS → |
| Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. | Denison, IA | 79 mi | 4 JOBS → |
| Tyson Foods | Omaha, NE | 83 mi | 5 JOBS → |
| ConAgra Product Development Lab | Omaha, NE | 85 mi | 5 JOBS → |
| hormel foods | Omaha, NE | 86 mi | 1 JOB → |
ABOUT M.G. WALDBAUM COMPANY
M.G. Waldbaum Company is a food processing employer headquartered in Gaylord, MN, with 9 U.S. facilities across Minnesota, Iowa, and Nebraska. The company specializes in egg processing and ready-to-eat food products. Its largest site employs up to 500 people.
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