2nd Shift Honey Bun Coating Prep/Control Operator

Flowers Foods & Subsidiaries; Thomasville (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) Retirement savings plan

Professional growth and leadership培训

Job summary

Flowers Foods, Inc. is hiring for a production associate on the donut production line. The role requires ensuring proper icing preparation, aligning product, and maintaining clean work areas to meet safety and quality standards.

Candidates should have 3 months in an industrial food manufacturing setting; 1+ years preferred. Proficiency in English and ability to read and record information is required. Salary starts at $21.53–$22.02 per hour with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate clearly and distinctly in English in person or via telephone and paging device.
• Minimum of three months’ experience in an industrial food manufacturing facility; one or more years preferred.
• Experience in donut production is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper preparation of icings according to formula and scheduled standards.
• Align product properly as needed and monitor icing roller to ensure coverage.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area and follow safety policies.
• Record icing mix confirmations in SAP.
• Performs other duties as directed by supervision.

Skills

Clear English communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Job description

FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS.

Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; it's about crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite. With 2025 sales of $5.3 billion, and as one of the leading producers of packaged bakery goods in the United States, Flowers Foods brings passion to the table. From the wholesome goodness of Nature's Own and Wonder to the bold and artisanal flavors of Dave's Killer Bread, the rustic goodness of Canyon Bakehouse, and the sweet delights of Tastykake, each product is a celebration of taste and quality. Beyond the oven, Flowers Foods fosters a culture that values and reflects Honesty & Integrity, Respect & Inclusion, Sustainability, Passion, and Humility. With a commitment to innovation and a recipe for success, Flowers Foods is more than a bakery – it's a delightful journey into the heart of flavor and community.

FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS.

Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; it's about crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite. With 2025 sales of $5.3 billion, and as one of the leading producers of packaged bakery goods in the United States, Flowers Foods brings passion to the table. From the wholesome goodness of Nature's Own and Wonder to the bold and artisanal flavours of Dave's Killer Bread, the rustic goodness of Canyon Bakehouse, and the sweet delights of Tastykake, each product is a celebration of taste and quality. Beyond the oven, Flowers Foods fosters a culture that values and reflects Honesty & Integrity, Respect & Inclusion, Sustainability, Passion, and Humility. With a commitment to innovation and a recipe for success, Flowers Foods is more than a bakery – it's a delightful journey into the heart of flavour and community.

Full-time Employees Are Offered The Following Benefits

• Comprehensive health and medical benefits
• 401(k) Retirement savings plan
• Professional growth and leadership training
• Paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave

Benefits may vary depending on your work location.

Bringing Home the Dough

Ensures proper preparation of icings according to formula and scheduled standards. Position requires demonstration of competency for all on-the-job activities that may have a direct or indirect affect on product safety, legality and/or quality.

Rising to the Challenge: Position Responsibilities

• Aligns product properly as needed.
• Monitors icing roller or T bar to make sure product is properly covered.
• Maintains cleanliness of work area.
• Practices and complies with all Company policies and procedures including safety and work rules, etc.
• Performs other duties as directed by supervision.
• Record icing mix confirmations in SAP.

Knead to Know: Preferred Qualifications

• Experience: One or more years of experience in an industrial food manufacturing facility, preferably in donut production.
• Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. No educational prerequisite; however must have demonstrated ability to read, comprehend and record information applicable to the job, safety, and production standards. Must be able to communicate clearly and distinctly in English in person or via telephone and on paging device.

Additional Ingredients: Essential Job Requirements

• Range of Motion: Required abilities: pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, climbing, and twisting. Requires ability to exert force necessary to move equipment and icing troughs (weighing up to 900 lbs.) from mixer area to wash pit (distance of 50+ feet).
• Lifting Requirement: Requires stooping, bending and lifting up to 50 lbs of ingredients to table 36 inches high, and from table to mixer 54 inches high. Regular lifting of up to 50 pounds and occasional lifting in excess of 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for a minimum of 8 hours and a maximum of 16 hours on a daily basis.
• Sensory abilities required: Hearing, vision and smell sufficient to:
• detect malfunctions in all production equipment
• evaluate product size, shape, color, appearance, position
• set gauges, dials, rulers, guides, etc.
• Experience Requirement: Minimum of three months’ experience working in an industrial food manufacturing facility required. One or more years of experience preferred.

Salary Range- $21.53 - $22.02

We offer a competitive salary and an excellent total rewards package.

EEO Statement

Flowers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Flowers encourages all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or people of any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The job description above outlines the general nature and level of work expected from employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this position. Equivalent combination of education, experience, and skills may supplement above minimum job requirements.

If you need assistance with submitting your resume due to a medical condition or disability, please send an e‑mail to Lori Miller at [e-mail].