Advanced Production Operator – Automated Bakery Lines

Flowers Foods & Subsidiaries; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Leadership training

Paid time off

Job summary

Flowers Foods, Inc. is actively seeking a Production Operator III to join our plant team.

The role includes operating automated production equipment, diagnosing machinery issues, aiding in preventative maintenance, and ensuring sanitation to protect product safety and quality. Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent with technical certification, at least two years of related experience, and the ability to work in a team.

Qualifications

• Two (2) or more years of related experience.
• High School diploma or equivalency plus successful completion of a technical certification course (i.e., HVAC, auto maintenance/repair, etc).
• Equivalent military training, other related technical training, or successful completion of at least 45 college credit hours may be substituted for technical training.
• A technical certification course may include the completion of the AIB “Science of Baking” course.

Responsibilities

• Check and adhere to production work schedule for job assignments and work reporting times.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area at all times while on duty.
• May be assigned to operate facility metal detector(s); must be fully trained and certified.
• Comply with work rules, safety rules, and GMPs.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures (EEO, Sexual Harassment, Safety, Sarbanes Oxley, etc.).
• Perform other duties deemed by management to be an integral part of the job, including but not limited to fulfillment of work schedules, adherence to attendance policies, and other applicable operating rules, policies and procedures.

Skills

Two years of related experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent; technical certification

Job description

Flowers Foods, Inc. is actively seeking a Production Operator III to join our plant team.

The role includes operating automated production equipment, diagnosing machinery issues, aiding in preventative maintenance, and ensuring sanitation to protect product safety and quality. Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent with technical certification, at least two years of related experience, and the ability to work in a team.