Faribault Foods Distribution Center

Facility info

Check-In & Appointments Appointment required for deliveries Ring intercom at gate for entry Will work in drivers who arrive early or late if product is ready Operating hours: 6am-4pm Can accept evening appointments (7pm listed in one review) Loading/Unloading Highly variable wait times: reports range from 18 minutes to 6 hours Average successful loads: 30 minutes to 2 hours Speed depends heavily on product availability and destination—same-day experience can differ significantly Staff will start loading before appointment time if dock available Facility Large parking lot with ample maneuvering space Clean restrooms and shower available for drivers Vending machines and seating area Easy dock access; shipping/receiving office clearly marked Well-maintained grounds Staff Generally described as friendly, polite, and professional Receiving staff typically helpful Will accommodate drivers who are late due to previous delays One complaint about discriminatory treatment in receiving department What to Know This is a cannery shipping bean products, not a restaurant Unloading only during appointment windows Typical unload time: ~2 hours when operations run smoothly No confirmation on overnight parking availability Mask usage may be required Inconsistent experiences—outcome appears tied to product readiness and staffing on any given day