Bakery Industrial Maintenance Apprentice - Hands-On Training

Flowers Baking Co. of Bradenton, LLC; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Flowers Foods, Inc. in Bradenton offers an Industrial Maintenance Apprenticeship designed to train hands-on technicians in a fast-paced bakery environment.

Apprentices shadow skilled technicians, learn preventive maintenance, and rotate through multiple bakery areas to gain broad exposure. Applicants should have a high school diploma and be enrolled in a technical or college program in industrial maintenance, with the ability to climb ladders, lift up to fifty pounds, and follow safety

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and must be enrolled in a Technical/Trade or College program in industrial maintenance or related field.
• Must have the aptitude and drive to seek ongoing training due to evolving technology.
• Role requires climbing ladders up to twenty feet, bending and lifting up to fifty pounds.

Responsibilities

• Practice safe work habits, proper tool selection and usage, and general shop practices
• Assist with assigned preventive maintenance tasks and scheduled maintenance
• Respond with team to equipment stoppage/mechanical breakdown
• Assist in Identifying mechanical wear and assist in identifying, troubleshooting, and replacing mechanical drive and conveyor components
• Maintain clean and safe work environment
• Practice and comply with all Company policies and procedures (EEO, Harassment, Safety, Sarbanes Oxley, etc.)
• Perform other duties which are 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
• Possess or attain licenses required by their respective municipal, county/ward or state regulatory agencies to work with boilers, refrigeration components and various other job-related equipment

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent enrolled in technical/college program in industrial maintenance or related field

Job description

Flowers Foods, Inc. in Bradenton offers an Industrial Maintenance Apprenticeship designed to train hands-on technicians in a fast-paced bakery environment.

Apprentices shadow skilled technicians, learn preventive maintenance, and rotate through multiple bakery areas to gain broad exposure. Applicants should have a high school diploma and be enrolled in a technical or college program in industrial maintenance, with the ability to climb ladders, lift up to fifty pounds, and follow safety