Employee Type: Full time
Location: ON Kitchener
Job Type: Production Sanitation
Job Posting Title: Sanitation
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.
Sanitation employees are responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and hygiene of the plant, offices, lunchroom, and restrooms. They provide sanitation support across all areas of the facility as needed, including equipment, production areas, and common spaces. Their role is critical in maintaining a safe and sanitary setting that complies with health and safety standards, as well as Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP),
to ensure the highest level of quality and safety in all operations.
- Perform cleaning and sanitization of all plant equipment and facilities, including processing and packaging equipment, flour bins, product waste containers, ingredient bins, ancillary equipment, trash cans, overhead piping, conveyors, ceilings, and vents, as well as exterior areas.
- Maintain cleanliness in bathrooms, lunchrooms, break rooms, racks, outside grounds, tanks, and offices.
- Follow instructions for cleaning solutions and chemicals as per safety guidelines.
- Safely work in elevated areas, confined spaces, and environments involving flour dust, water, and varying temperatures.
- Demonstrate flexibility in working off-shifts, weekends, and holidays as required.
Important Details
This is a full-time permanent role on 3rd shift, which operates Sunday through Friday from 9:00 pm on Sunday night (11:00 pm during the week) to 7:00 am each day. This posting is for a newly created role that is not currently vacant.
About You
You’ll fit right in if you have:
- Experience in a manufacturing environment – food manufacturing, experience with exposure to dust and allergens, temperature variations, heat, humidity, and wet conditions during cleanup.
- Ability to handle the physically demanding nature of the position, ability to climb, push/pull, carry, grasp, reach, twist, turn, stoop and lift/carry up to 50 lbs, ability to walk and/or stand for extended periods of time.
- High School Diploma or equivalent, demonstrated experience following instructions, particularly in relation to job duties and safety regulations.
Commitment to Diversity and Equal Opportunity
At TreeHouse Foods, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth.
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
[email protected].
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
[email protected].
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.
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