Shift Mixer I – Evening/Overtime Pay, Employee-Owned

litehouseinccareers; Lowell (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + 401(k) Matching

Dental, Health, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off + Personal Day

Biweekly pay

8 Paid Holidays

Paid sick time after 6 months

Shift Differentials

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Litehouse is seeking a Mixer in Lowell, MI to support all mix systems from spice to testing. The role requires loading ingredients, operating batch automation, and ensuring clean, compliant production processes.

The company emphasizes its employee-owned culture and offers strong benefits and growth opportunities. Starting pay is $20.50 per hour with shift differentials of $1.50 for 2nd shift and $3.00 for 3rd shift/DC.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED strongly preferred.
• 0–3 years of experience in a production or manufacturing setting.
• Able to operate or learn computer-based batch automation technology.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate documentation.
• Comfortable lifting up to 55 lbs. regularly.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to multi-task and stay focused in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and team-minded attitude.

Responsibilities

• Load ingredients into blenders and operate metering and pumping systems to produce high-value, detailed recipes.
• Operate advanced batch automation computer systems (training provided!).
• Changeover and wash out machinery between batches while following strict allergen protocols.
• Keep your workspace and the production area clean and organized.
• Use scanners and inventory software to maintain accuracy and ensure FIFO (first in, first out) practices.
• Requisition ingredients and supplies; maintain accurate and timely production records.
• Adhere to all food safety policies and promptly report any concerns to your supervisor.
• Work flexible hours as needed, including frequent overtime and weekends.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Batch automation software

Job description

Litehouse is seeking a Mixer in Lowell, MI to support all mix systems from spice to testing. The role requires loading ingredients, operating batch automation, and ensuring clean, compliant production processes.

The company emphasizes its employee-owned culture and offers strong benefits and growth opportunities. Starting pay is $20.50 per hour with shift differentials of $1.50 for 2nd shift and $3.00 for 3rd shift/DC.