Batcher Operator

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About Us:

TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of production facilities 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, 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.

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 Protenergy Natural Foods:

Protenergy Natural Foods Corp. is a rapidly growing and profitable mid-size company specializing in the manufacturing of aseptically packaged natural food and beverage products.  Founded in 2004 by industry veterans who recognized an opportunity to bring innovative technologies to the food production industry, the company has a strong track record of growth.  Our parent company, Treehouse Foods of Oak Brook, Illinois, is a food manufacturer servicing primarily the retail grocery and food service distribution channels, and is one of the largest private label food manufacturers in the United States. 

We are currently looking for a Batch Operator to join our team who can excel in our fast-paced, team oriented environment.  This is an opportunity to join a recognized and growing company within the food manufacturing industry, where you will have a direct impact on our ability to safely deliver quality products at a competitive cost. We are offering a competitive compensation package for this position, including benefits and an employer matched RSP, as well as the potential for long term growth and development opportunities. 

Our Environment:

Protenergy Natural Foods maintains a 24 hour 7 days per week continental shift rotational environment. Shifts are 12 hours, from 7am to 7:30pm (days) or 7:00pm to 7:30am (nights). We maintain a 2-3 rotation; in fourteen calendar days you will work a total of seven, where every other weekend is a long weekend.

Shift: Day

Key Responsibilities:

• Measuring, weighing materials and ingredients from recipe card
• Recording of lot number
• Measuring weights – Tagging and staging for blending equipment
• Operation (bin numbers, blenders, PLC controlled agitation and transfer, blanchers and soakers
• Must ensure consistent and accurate measurement and blending to ensure continuous product supply to filling equipment
• Sanitation, sanitary maintenance, troubleshooting
• Quick thinking and responsive to surroundings, requirements, and domains

Requirements:

• Post-secondary or equivalent experience required
• 3-5 years manufacturing related experience
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of good manufacturing practices
• Fluency in English both oral and written