Formulation I -1st - Litehouse : Job Details

Bring Precision to Every Batch at Litehouse Foods as a Formulation I! Location: Sandpoint, ID Shift: 1st Shift Starting Pay:$18.44/hr Additional Pay: 2nd shift is $1.50/hr, 3rd/D/C Shift is $3/hr Do you have an eye for detail, a passion for quality, and the drive to be part of something bigger? Step into the vital world of formulation where your work directly impacts the products people use and love every day. At Litehouse, we're searching for a Formulation I team member to help us deliver excellence-one batch at a time. 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. Great People Deserve Great Benefits!

• 401(k) + 401(k) Matching
• Dental, Health, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off + Additional Personal Day
• Biweekly pay
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Paid sick time after 6 months
• Shift Differential
• Rotating 12-hour shifts
• Career advancement opportunities and recognition programs

What You'll Do

• Measure & Mix with Accuracy: Retrieve and prepare dry/wet ingredients for production following precise instructions.
• Document the Details: Log every step according to GMP-because quality starts with great records.
• Clean & Sanitize Like a Pro: Keep equipment, tanks, filters, and workspaces spotless and safe.
• Check the Quality: Perform in-process checks to ensure every product meets our gold standard.
• Stay Connected: Communicate issues, equipment concerns, and improvements with your team and supervisors.

What You Bring

• High School Diploma or GED
• Less than 1 year of experience? No problem-we'll train you!
• Basic understanding of food safety standards and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Knowledge of FEFO inventory practices, ingredient handling, and batch preparation
• Physical stamina to lift and transport materials and the visual/mathematical literacy to do it right
• Awareness of safety standards, including hazardous material handling and use of PPE
• Bonus if you're certified in forklifts, pallet jacks, or drum haulers (but we can help with that too)

At Litehouse, we don't just make great products-we build great teams. If you're looking to grow with a company that values quality, integrity, and innovation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us keep the flavor flowing!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. Must be able to pass a background check. Any job offer will be based on the results of the background check.