Utility

Sturm Foods, Inc.; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits program

Paid holidays and vacation

Inclusive environment

Career growth opportunities

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

TreeHouse Foods in Marietta, GA is seeking a full-time Utility to support production lines with materials and basic line activities. You will transport materials using forklifts and pallet jacks, verify paperwork, and assist operators and mechanics to maintain steady production.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 1–2 years in manufacturing, good English literacy, basic math, and physical stamina to stand and lift as needed. 3rd shift, with overtime potential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Read and write English and perform basic math.

Responsibilities

• Transport materials to lines using forklifts or pallet jacks.
• Check production paperwork to ensure correct materials are delivered.
• Assist machine operators and mechanics with tasks.
• Assist with machine and line changeovers for efficient production.
• Maintain clean, safe production areas and remove debris.
• Report shortages or quality concerns to management.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors.

Skills

English literacy

Basic math

Physical stamina

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

GA Marietta

Job Type:

Production Operations

Job Posting Title:

Utility

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 Utility is responsible for ensuring that assigned production lines are supplied with all necessary materials and support to meet production, quality, and efficiency goals. Duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Utilize forklifts, pallet jacks, or carts to safely transport all required raw materials to assigned production lines, including cartons, string, labels, tags, and other packaging materials.
• Check production paperwork and samples to ensure the correct materials are delivered to the appropriate production line.
• Assist Machine Operators and Mechanics with production-related tasks and provide support as needed.
• Assist Machine Operators with machine and line changeovers to ensure efficient production.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized production areas by removing debris, waste, and excess materials.
• Notify the Line Manager or Line Lead of material shortages, discrepancies, quality concerns, or other production issues, and work with Warehouse personnel to resolve shortages.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Line Manager or Production Manager.

Important Details:

• This is a full-time permanent role on the 3rd shift, Monday through Friday, with some Saturdays. Overtime may be available, depending on the needs of the business. The anticipated starting wage rate for this position is $22.35 per hour plus $.60 shift differential.

You’ll fit right in if you have:

• A High School Diploma or GED.
• 1–2 years of experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and write in English and perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Ability to work effectively in a climate-controlled manufacturing environment.
• Ability to stand and walk for 8–12 hours per day.
• Ability to routinely push and pull up to 100 pounds from waist to chest level and operate a pallet jack to move loads weighing approximately 75–125 pounds.
• Ability to routinely get on and off a forklift, pull a pallet jack, bend, lift, and safely retrieve materials from warehouse racks.

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]