Mixer

Join Litehouse Foods in Lowell, MI!

Starting Pay: $20.50/hour | Earn Up to $23.50/hour with Shift Differentials!

Shifts Available:

• 1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
• 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM (+$1.50/hour)
• 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM (+$3.00/hour)
• 223C Shift: 5:00 PM - 5:30 AM (rotating schedule; applicable shift differential)

Don't have extensive manufacturing experience but bring a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn? No problem! We'll provide the training you need to succeed.

Join Litehouse Foods, a 100% employee-owned company, and become part of the team responsible for making the dressings, dips, sauces, and other products people love!

As a Mixer (also known as a Blender or Batch Operator), you'll play an important role in bringing our recipes to life. You'll operate mixing equipment, prepare ingredients, and use automated systems to create consistent, high-quality products. If you're dependable, enjoy hands-on work, and take pride in doing things right, we'd love to meet you!

What You'll Do

• Prepare and mix ingredients according to detailed recipes and production specifications.

• Operate industrial blenders, mixing equipment, pumps, and automated batch systems (we'll train you!).

• Measure, weigh, and load ingredients accurately to ensure product quality and consistency.

• Perform equipment changeovers and washouts while following strict food safety and allergen procedures.

• Use scanners and inventory systems to track ingredients and maintain FIFO (First In, First Out) practices.

• Maintain accurate production records and communicate any quality or food safety concerns.

• Keep equipment and work areas clean, organized, and ready for the next production run.

• Work collaboratively with your team to keep production running safely and efficiently.

What You Bring

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

• 0-3 years of manufacturing or production experience. Previous food manufacturing experience is a plus!

• Ability to learn and operate computer-based production and automation systems.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to following recipes and procedures.

• Ability to regularly lift up to 55 lbs.

• Dependable, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently and as part of a team.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as production needs require.

Great People Deserve Great Benefits

At Litehouse Foods, being employee-owned means you're part of something bigger. We invest in our people with benefits and opportunities that support your career and your future.

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Matching
• Paid Time Off + Additional Personal Day
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Time After 6 Months
• Life Insurance
• Biweekly Pay
• Shift Differentials
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Employee Recognition Programs
  
  

About Litehouse Foods

Litehouse started in the Hope, Idaho restaurant of the Hawkins family 60 years ago. Since that time, we have become the leader in refrigerated salad dressings, dips, sauces, herbs, and cheese, manufacturing these delicious products at our four U.S. facilities based in Michigan, Utah, Virginia, and Idaho. Litehouse offers its diverse portfolio of products through general retail, e-commerce, foodservice, deli, member stores, and value-added goods where Litehouse products are featured in meal and salad kits. We keep a strong commitment to our employees and the communities in which we operate.

Ready to mix things up? Apply today and become an employee-owner at Litehouse Foods!

We do not offer sponsorship.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.