Building Maintenance Mechanic

Flowers Baking Co. of Birmingham, LLC; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Leadership training

Paid time off

Job summary

Flowers Foods, Inc. in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform building and equipment maintenance at the plant. You will assist Engineering and ensure compliance with safety, quality and company policies, while maintaining the overall appearance of the facility.

A high school diploma or equivalent and vocational training are required, with 3–5 years in building trades preferred. The role requires hands-on ability with hand and power tools, physical endurance, and adherence

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and Vocational/Technical training or equivalent on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

• Performs building maintenance and repair.
• Maintains the overall physical appearance of the plant.
• Assists Engineering personnel as necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Follows Company policies and procedures (EEO, Safety, etc.).
• Adheres to schedules and attendance rules.

Skills

Building maintenance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Vocational/Technical training

Tools

Hand and power tools

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.

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

Performs all construction work and all maintenance work not done by the Engineering Department or outside contractors. 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

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Performs building maintenance and repair
• Maintaining the overall physical appearance of the plant.
• Assists Engineering personnel as necessary.
• Performing other duties as assigned.
• Practices and complies with all Company policies and procedures (EEO, Harassment, Safety, Sarbanes Oxley, etc.).
• Performance of 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.

Daily requirements are:

• Must be able to operate hand and power tools and other equipment and material used in building maintenance. Must be able to stand, stoop, squat , bend, reach and hold for extended periods while performing duties. Must be able to pick up, hold and move building and maintenance items weighing up to 75 pounds. Must be able to enter, drive, and exit vehicle(s) used by Engineering Department.
  

Knead to Know: Preferred Qualifications

Three to five years in building trade. Thoroughly familiar with all aspects of building maintenance (those areas not maintained by Engineering Department Personnel).

Additional Ingredients: Essential Job Requirements

High School diploma or equivalency and Vocational/Technical training in such areas as carpentry, masonry, plumbing, wiring, floor covering, etc., or equivalent on-the-job training and experience.

Salary Range- 27.80

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 Nylisha Wilson-Berry at [e-mail] or(1) 205 2639404.