Douglas Operator

TreeHouse Foods; Wayland Township (MI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Wellness programs

Paid holidays & PTO

Inclusive environment

Career growth support

Recognition programs

Job summary

TreeHouse Foods is hiring a Douglas Operator at our Wayland, MI facility. In this role you will operate the Retail Line #2 case wrapper, priority one de-palletizer, and the Columbia palletizer, supporting the Production team and line changeovers.

You will maintain production records, ensure quality, and follow GMP, HACCP, and safety procedures. This is a full-time 1st shift position from 8am to 4pm on Monday through Friday, with opportunities to grow within a diverse, inclusive environment that

Qualifications

• Experience following instructions and process documents.
• Experience operating a sit-down forklift.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends.
• Commitment to food safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Retail Line #2 case wrapper and palletizers (priority one de-palletizer, Columbia palletizer).
• Assist in line changeovers and support the Production team to improve performance.
• Maintain accurate production records and ensure quality requirements.
• Keep work area clean and follow GMP/HACCP/LOTO policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Following procedures

Job description

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.

Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

MI Wayland

Job Type:

Production Packaging

Job Posting Title:

Douglas Operator

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:

About the Role:

In this role you will be responsible for the operation of the Retail Line #2 case wrapper, priority one de-palletizer, and the Columbia palletizer. As the Douglas Operator at the Wayland location, you will be required to assist in the operation of the entire line and assist with size changeovers. You will also provide support to the Production team, driving and supporting key initiatives to improve performance throughout the plant. You’ll add value to this role by performing various functions including, but not limited to:

• Operator must have the mechanical ability to perform necessary machine adjustments to obtain “Standards” in production.
• Operator must have understanding of the quality requirement for the product with the ability to maintain accurate production records.
• Must have a valid lift truck license. This person will be required to assist in the operation of the entire line and assist with size changeovers.
• Responsible for maintaining a clean work area. Floors are to be kept clear of debris & trash must be placed in designated containers.
• Must comply with the requirements defined within the contents of the GMP’S, SOP’s, Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP), LOTO procedures, foods safety programs and all other policies established by Bay Valley Foods.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Important Details:

This is a full-time position on 1st shift, working Monday through Friday.

• 1st shift operates 8am to 4pm

Hourly base wage is 24.42

About You:

You’ll fit right in if you have:

• Demonstrated experience following instructions/process documents and providing effective communication, both verbal and written
• Experience with operating a sit-down forklift
• The ability to work overtime and weekends
• All employees are responsible for the quality and food safety of all products produced in this facility.

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]