QC Technician

TreeHouse Foods, Inc.; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits program

Wellness programs

Paid time off

Inclusive environment

Career growth support

Recognition programs

Job summary

TreeHouse Foods is seeking a QC Technician for our Richmond Hill facility on the night shift. You will perform quality testing on aseptic products and soup batches, manage NCRs, and support microbiological sampling in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires post-secondary education in Food Science (or related field) and about 1 year in food manufacturing, with strong attention to detail and data entry. Nights: 7:00 pm–7:30 am; hourly $31.99 with premium.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Food Science or related field preferred.
• 1 year of food manufacturing experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, analytical and communication skills.
• Self-motivated team player able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong data-entry skills.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Ability to conduct sensory evaluations, including tasting liquid broth containing meat and seafood ingredients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality testing and release of aseptic products and soup batches, including pH, Brix, Total Solids, Density, Sodium, sensory, and organoleptic evaluations.
• Perform routine line, product, packaging, case, cooler, glass, weight, pasteurizer, and peroxide checks.
• Manage NCRs, product holds, investigations, documentation, and follow-up through closure.
• Assist with microbiological testing, plating, sample collection, and external laboratory submissions as required.
• Maintain accurate quality records and documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organization

Team player

Data-entry skills

Education

Post-secondary education in Food Science or related field

Job description

CAN-ON Richmond Hill

Full time

R30797

Employee Type: Full time

Location: ON Richmond Hill

Job Type: Quality

Job Posting Title: QC Technician

About Us:

TreeHouse Foods is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of over 20 production facilities and several corporate offices across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work and develop their careers, directly impacting our mission to make high quality, affordable food for our customers, communities, and families. We hope you will consider joining the team and being part of our future.

Named one of America’s Best Large Employers by Forbes Magazine, we are proud to live by a strong set of values and strive to "Engage and Delight – One Customer at a Time." Guided by our values— Own It, Commit to Excellence, Be Agile, Speak Up, and Better Together. We are a diverse team driven by integrity, accountability, and a commitment to exceptional results. We embrace change, prioritize continuous learning, and foster collaboration, transparency, and healthy debate. Together, we set each other up for success to achieve enterprise-wide goals.

What You Gain:

• Competitive compensation and benefits program!

• Enrollment in our wellness and employee assistance programs! Paid holidays, vacation, and other competitive paid time off opportunities!

• An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful work relationships with a diverse group of people

• Leaders who are invested in supporting your career growth.

• Opportunities to be recognized for outstanding contributions to your team through our employee recognition programs.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct quality testing and release of aseptic products and soup batches, including pH, Brix, Total Solids, Density, Sodium, sensory, and organoleptic evaluations.

• Perform routine line, product, packaging, case, cooler, glass, weight, pasteurizer, and peroxide checks.

• Manage NCRs, product holds, investigations, documentation, and follow-up through closure.

• Assist with microbiological testing, plating, sample collection, and external laboratory submissions as required.

• Maintain accurate quality records and documentation.

Requirements

• Post-secondary education in Food Science or a related field preferred.

• 1 year of food manufacturing experience preferred.

• Strong attention to detail, organization, analytical and communication skills.

• Self-motivated team player able to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong data-entry skills.

• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

• Ability to conduct sensory evaluations, including tasting liquid broth containing meat and seafood ingredients.

Important Details:

This is a one-year role on the night shift, which operates from 7:00 pm to 7:30 am Monday through Sunday. The hourly rate for the role is $29.99 with a night shift premium of $1

At TreeHouse Foods, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work to help us “Engage and Delight – One Customer at a Time".

TreeHouse Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact [e-mail]

TreeHouse Foods is a private label food and beverage leader focused on customer brands and custom products. When customers partner with TreeHouse they can expect access to an industry-leading portfolio, strategic vision, on-trend innovation and insights, world-class supply chain, operational excellence and flexibility, collaborative approaches, and dedicated customer service.

Our strategy is to be the leading supplier of private label food and beverage products by providing the best balance of quality and cost to our customers. We engage with retail grocery, food away from home, and industrial and export customers, including most of the leading grocery retailers and foodservice operators in the United States and Canada. Our portfolio includes a variety of shelf-stable, refrigerated, and snack products.

Customers can expect comprehensive flavor profiles including natural, organic, and preservative-free ingredients in many categories and packaging formats. TreeHouse Foods is best known for food and beverages produced by our two largest businesses Bay Valley Foods, LLC (including E.D. Smith and Sturm Foods) and TreeHouse Private Brands. With more than 10,000 employees in over 26 plants across the United States and Canada, TreeHouse Foods is based in Oak Brook, Illinois.

Disability Assistance and EEO Considerations:

At TreeHouse Foods, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work to help us “Engage and Delight – One Customer at a Time". TreeHouse Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact [e-mail]