Tub Operator

Treehouse Island, Inc.; Womelsdorf (Berks County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits program

Paid holidays and vacation

Employee recognition programs

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

TreeHouse Foods is seeking a Tub Operator in Womelsdorf, PA for a full-time 3rd shift role. You will calibrate programmable controls, monitor production, and ensure quality and safety throughout the shift.

Responsibilities include start-up/shutdown readiness, data reporting, labeling checks, and maintaining a clean, safe work area. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, team players who can follow SOPs, detect quality issues, and promptly communicate with supervisors.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and follow standard operating procedures.
• Maintain attention to quality and safety while operating machinery.
• Work well in a team and communicate clearly with supervisors.
• Keep work area clean and adhere to safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate and monitor the tub machine controls and production output.
• Prepare the tub machine for start-up and shutdown, verifying readiness.
• Record data and complete required paperwork accurately.
• Change film and date codes and verify labeling and best-by information.
• Maintain clean, safe workstation and report production issues promptly.

Skills

Reading SOPs

Quality focus

Team player

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Employee Type: Full time Location: PA Womelsdorf Job Type: Production Operations Job Posting Title: Tub 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

• Key duties include calibrating programmable controls of the machine, monitoring production output and quality, and reporting operational data to management.
• Prepare the Tub Machine for start-up and shutdown by verifying safety and operational readiness.
• Ensure all program and control settings are accurately set before running and after changeovers.
• Activate and monitor the Tub Machine process, making adjustments as needed to maintain correct weight control and product flow in line with established quality standards.
• Perform hourly metal-detection verification checks.
• Complete required checks and related paperwork, ensuring accurate recording of data.
• Change film and date codes when required; verify that “date-code” and “best before” information on tubs is correct.
• Maintain a clean workstation and safe work environment; take ownership of machine by cleaning, inspecting and lubricating as needed throughout the shift.
• Weigh tub waste at the end of shift.
• Ensure the line is properly powered off at the end of the shift and all paperwork is submitted to the supervisor or group lead.
• Perform additional duties as requested by the supervisor to ensure safe, clean, and efficient operation of the job function.

Important Details

This is a full-time permanent role on 3rd shift, which operates from 10:45pm to 7:150 pm Sunday through Thursday with some Saturdays.

About You

• Ability to keep up with a fast-moving conveyor line.
• Mental alertness to detect and respond to quality issues.
• Ability to understand and follow standard operating procedures.
• Ability to read and identify words and numbers (e.g., labels, controls, codes).
• Strong team-player mindset and ability to work collaboratively.
• Ability to promptly notify machine operators or the supervisor of production problems.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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]

Company Overview

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

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.