Mixer Operator, Cookie Line, Overnight, Bakery - Lakeland

Publix Super Markets; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership plan

401(k) retirement savings plan

Group health, dental and vision plans

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Short- and long-term disability ins.

Tuition reimbursement

Free hot lunches at facilities

Job summary

Publix Super Markets, Inc. in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Manufacturing position focused on mixing products. You will accurately scale and mix doughs and fillings, operate mixing equipment, and keep areas and equipment clean according to GMP standards.

The role requires lifting 50+ pounds, shift flexibility including nights, weekends and holidays, and reliable attendance. The team environment emphasizes safety, initiative, and collaboration in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be able to obtain a forklift license and operate a forklift.
• Must be able to push or pull heavy equipment.
• Must possess general knowledge of machine operation.
• Creative thinking for troubleshooting.
• Excellent work habits per GMPs.
• Safe working habits.
• Lift in excess of 50 pounds frequently.
• Work in a fast-paced environment.
• Good human relations skills and team player.
• Able to work any shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Willing to assist other team members.
• Steady and productive work for extended periods.
• Work efficiently with little supervision.
• Follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Basic math skills.
• Effective communication.
• Enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work; commitment to Publix mission.

Responsibilities

• Accurately scale and mix products.
• Mix various products, such as dough and fillings, following formulas and procedures.
• Efficiently operate mixing equipment.
• Maintain clean equipment in area per GMPs.
• Complete all necessary paperwork required by the position.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Heavy lifting

Team player

Math skills

GMP compliance

Detail-oriented

Shift flexibility

Communication skills

Job description

• Mixing various products, such as dough and/or fillings, following specific formulas and procedures
• Efficiently operating mixing equipment
• Maintaining clean equipment in area in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
• Completing all necessary paperwork required by the position
• Other duties as assigned

Department

Manufacturing

Job Category

Manufacturing

Description

• Accurately scaling and mixing products
• Mixing various products, such as dough and/or fillings, following specific formulas and procedures
• Efficiently operating mixing equipment
• Maintaining clean equipment in area in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
• Completing all necessary paperwork required by the position
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must be able to obtain a forklift license and operate a forklift
• Must be able to push or pull heavy equipment
• Must possess general knowledge of machine operation
• Must be able to use creative thinking for troubleshooting
• 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 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
• 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

Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours. Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email. Please note that Publix will not sponsor any hire for this position for a visa or permanent residence.