Fluid Filler Operator, PM, Dairy - Lakeland

Publix Super Markets; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership

Share purchase program

401(k)

Health, dental and vision plans

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Short- and long-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Free hot lunches

Benefits portal

Job summary

Publix Super Markets in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Maintenance & Equipment associate to operate and maintain filling lines, monitor labelers, ink jets, and related equipment. You will perform routine setups, adjust equipment, and ensure product quality through careful monitoring.

Ideal candidates demonstrate safety-focused work habits, teamwork, and the ability to learn multiple positions in a fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must demonstrate GMP adherence.
• Must demonstrate safe working habits.
• Must be able to lift in excess of 50 pounds frequently.
• Must be able to learn and perform all positions.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have good human relations skills and be a team player.
• Must be able to work any shift, including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Must have excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Must follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Must possess basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Running fillers and associated equipment.
• Calculating runs and time for filling operation.
• Monitoring and adjusting labelers, ink jets and input codes.
• Monitoring caps, codes, weights, labels, bottles and taste products for quality.
• Starting and shutting down equipment.
• Performing minor repairs and mechanical adjustments.
• Accurately completing documentation/records.
• Performing all team assignments.
• Maintaining housekeeping.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Physical strength

Team player

Attention to detail

Good communication

Ability to learn

Safety consciousness

Job description

• Running fillers and associated equipment
• Calculating runs and time for filling operation
• Monitoring and adjusting labelers, ink jets and input codes
• Monitoring caps, codes, weights, labels, bottles and taste products for quality
• Starting and shutting down equipment
• Performing minor repairs and mechanical adjustments
• Accurately completing documentation/records
• Other duties as assigned

Department

Manufacturing

Job Category

Maintenance & Equipment

Description

• Performing all team assignments
• Maintaining housekeeping
• Running fillers and associated equipment
• Calculating runs and time for filling operation
• Monitoring and adjusting labelers, ink jets and input codes
• Monitoring caps, codes, weights, labels, bottles and taste products for quality
• Starting and shutting down equipment
• Performing minor repairs and mechanical adjustments
• Accurately completing documentation/records
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must demonstrate excellent work habits in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
• Must demonstrate safe working habits
• Must be able to lift in excess of 50 pounds frequently
• Must be able to learn and perform all positions
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must have good human relations skills (the ability to work well with others and be a team player)
• Must be able to work any shift, nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours
• Must have excellent attendance and punctuality
• Must be willing to assist other team members in other areas
• Must be able to perform steady and productive work for an extended period of time
• Must be able to work efficiently with little or no supervision
• Must be able to follow detailed written and verbal instructions
• Must possess basic math skills
• Must be able to communicate effectively
• Must show enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work and
• Must show a commitment to Publix and our mission.

Benefits Information

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
• An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Group health, dental and vision plans
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
• Visit our website to see all of our benefits: https://jobs-beta.publix.com/benefits/

Year End Bonus

To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week’s pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check. In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks’ pay.

Additional Information

For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.