Mixing/Blending Technician

TruRoots Company; Havre de Grace (MD); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus

Annual merit increases

Pay-for-Skill program

Benefits package

Paid holidays and vacation

No weekends

Set schedule

Job summary

TruRoots Company in Havre de Grace, MD, is seeking a Mixing/Blending Technician to join a fast-paced production team. Your responsibilities include measuring, blending, and preparing ingredients with strict quality and food-safety standards.

The role offers a set schedule (Mon–Thu, 5:00 PM–5:15 AM) with no weekends, starting pay of $23.00/hr plus a $1.00 shift differential, and eligibility for bonuses and pay-for-skill programs. Comprehensive benefits and paid leave are provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing or food production preferred.
• Strong mathematical and measurement skills.
• Ability to follow detailed formulas and recipes.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Reliable attendance and team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and mix ingredients according to product formulas and production schedules.
• Accurately weigh and measure raw materials to ensure batch consistency.
• Operate mixing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Monitor mixing processes and make adjustments to meet quality specs.
• Complete production documentation and batch records.
• Conduct equipment inspections, basic troubleshooting, and cleaning.
• Adhere to GMP, food safety, sanitation, and safety requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Mathematical skills

Follow formulas

Mechanical aptitude

Dependable attendance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Mixing/Blending Technician
Havre de Grace, MD | Starting at $23.00/hr + $1.00 Shift Differential

We Put the CARE in Career!

Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where quality and consistency matter? We're seeking a Mixing/Blending Technician to join our production team. In this critical role, you'll be part of a small team responsible for accurately measuring, blending, and preparing ingredients according to established formulas while ensuring food safety, quality, and production standards are met.

Why Join TruRoots?

• NO Weekends!
• Set Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 5:00 PM to 5:15 AM
• Starting Pay: $23.00/hr + $1.00/hr Shift Differential, Eligible for Monthly Bonus,Annual Merit Increases, andPay-for-Skill Program
• Comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance)
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Leave
• Outstanding Safety and Quality Culture

What You'll Do

• Prepare and mix ingredients according to product formulas and production schedules
• Accurately weigh and measure raw materials to ensure batch consistency
• Operate mixing equipment safely and efficiently
• Monitor mixing processes and make adjustments as needed to meet quality specifications
• Complete required production documentation and batch records
• Conduct equipment inspections, basic troubleshooting, and cleaning procedures
• Adhere to GMP, food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety requirements

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous manufacturing, food production, mixing, batching, or machine operation experience preferred
• Strong mathematical and measurement skills
• Ability to follow detailed formulas, recipes, and written instructions
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality
• Dependable attendance and a team-oriented mindset
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment

Our Culture Makes the Difference

We believe success happens when everyone contributes and grows together.TruRoots was created with a clear vision...to nourish our families, community, and planet from root to fruit. Our family of brands includes R.W. Knudsen Family, TruRoots organic grain-based foods, and Santa Cruz Organic sauces and beverages. Grounded in our unmistakable legacy of passion, integrity, and quality-you-can-taste, TruRoots Company is committed to producing delicious products that nourish from farm to fridge! We continue to give back to the planet through sustainable practices, including waste reduction, water conservation, and renewable electricity.

• Formerly Smucker's Natural Foods
• Average employee tenure of 7 years
• Strong commitment to employee development and career growth