Maintenance Technician I

TreeHouse Foods; Town of Lancaster (NY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits program

Diversity & inclusion

Career growth

Recognition programs

Job summary

TreeHouse Foods is seeking a Maintenance Technician I for our Lancaster, PA facility. You will support the maintenance team by operating processing equipment, performing housekeeping, and enforcing food safety and quality procedures.

This full-time role operates from 6 PM to 6 AM on a rotating schedule, with overtime opportunities depending on business needs. Prior manufacturing experience is preferred, and strong communication is essential to succeed in a fast-paced plant environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred (food manufacturing a plus).
• Demonstrated experience following instructions and communicating effectively, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operate and run food manufacturing processing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform facility/work area housekeeping in line with GMPs and company policies.
• Follow work instructions to ensure food safety and quality; report safety/food safety/quality issues.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Communication (verbal & written)

Overtime availability

Job description

Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

PA Lancaster

Job Type:

Production Maintenance

Job Posting Title:

Maintenance Technician I

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:

The Maintenance Technician I role at the Lancaster location provides support to the Maintenance team, driving and supporting key initiatives to improve performance, quality, and safety throughout the plant.

You’ll add value to this role by performing various functions including, but not limited to:

• Competitive compensation: earn $33.25 per hour, including shift differential. Earn more with opportunities for additional overtime!
• Running food manufacturing processing equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Performing facility/work area housekeeping duties in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices and company policies and procedures.
• Following work instructions and processes to ensure food safety and quality.
• Being responsible for recognizing and reporting employee safety, food safety, and/or quality issues.

Important Details:

This is a full-time permanent role, which operates 6PM to 6AM, rotating days/weeks. Overtime may be available depending on the needs of the business.

About You:

You’ll fit right in if you have:

• Experience in a manufacturing environment – food manufacturing a plus!
• Demonstrated experience following instructions/process documents and providing effective communication, both verbal and written.
• The ability to work overtime and weekends.

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]

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