General Labor Trainee

TreeHouse Foods

Last Updated: 1/8/2026 3:36:28 AM

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Current Days Open
48
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$20.10 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$20.10 (Hourly)
Historical Time to Fill
42
First Seen
8/16/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$20.10 (Hourly)
1/8/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$20.10 (Hourly)
1/8/2026

Full Job Description

Employee Type: Full time Location: IL Dixon Job Type: Production Operations Job Posting Title: General Labor Trainee About Us: TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) 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 Americas 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 valuesOwn 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: Food production environment Proper PPE required on production floor at all times Due to the nature of the Union Contract, production employees are not hired into specific shifts and may be required to work first, second or third shift Job positions are assigned based on the Unions job bid process 10-hour shifts ranging from four to six shifts per week Starting pay of $20.10 per hour .30/hour shift premium for 2nd shift .40/hour shift premium for 3rd shift Skills, Knowledge and Abilities (List all required): Able to walk/stand for the duration of a 10-hour shift and be able to twist, bend, stoop and reach. Able to climb stairs, ladders, equipment scaffolding, tanks and heights to 50 feet. Able to lift/push/pull objects up to 35 pounds per normal 10-hour shift Able to push/pull objects weighing up to 550 pounds to chest level up to 100 times per normal 10-hour shift using material handling equipment. Able to hold, grip, and use tools required for duties, including but not limited to a knife. Able to hear and talk on an ongoing basis in an atmosphere of moderate to loud noise. Able to work in and around cold water or hot water up to 185°F. Able to work in cold, warm, hot, humid and/or wet conditions. Important Details: This is a full-time permanent role, Monday through Thursday, with various Fridays and Saturdays. Overtime may be available, depending on the needs of the business. Your TreeHouse Foods Career is Just a Click Away! Click on the Apply button or go directly to www.treehousefoods.com/careers to let us know youre ready to join our team! 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 disability-accommodations@treehousefoods.com TreeHouse Use Only: #IND1 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. Recruitment Fraud Alert We want to ensure your career journey with TreeHouse Foods is safe and secure. Scammers may attempt to impersonate our company by sending fake job offers, interview, and sensitive document requests. If you receive an email claiming to be from us, always verify the senders email addressit should match our official company domain (@treehousefoods.com) exactly. We will never ask for payment, financial, or personal information and documents as part of our interview process. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please contact us directly by visiting the Contact page on our website. Stay vigilant to protect yourself from recruitment scams. 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." 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 disability-accommodations@treehousefoods.com To all recruitment agencies: TreeHouse Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Treehouse Foods employees, or any company location(s). TreeHouse Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.

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