Production Helper - $21+/hour

Flowers Foods; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for entry-level production roles. This position involves performing routine tasks on the production line, ensuring product safety and quality, and maintaining a clean work environment. With a commitment to innovation and community, the company offers a supportive culture that values integrity and respect. Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health care and retirement plans, along with opportunities for professional growth. If you're looking to start your career in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and medical benefits

401(k) Retirement savings plan

Professional growth and leadership training

Paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave

Qualifications

• Entry level position requiring minimal training to fulfill tasks.
• Ability to read, comprehend and record necessary information.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
• Maintains cleanliness of work area(s) and complies with safety rules.
• Ensures compliance with all company policies and procedures.

Education

No formal education required

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 2024 sales of $5.1 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 and your participation in a collective bargaining unit.

Bringing Home the Dough

Performs production line tasks as directed by person in charge. 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

1. Performs routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
2. Maintains cleanliness of work area(s).
3. Practices and complies with all company policies and procedures including safety and work rules.
4. Performs other duties as directed by supervision.
5. Ensures compliance with all company policies and procedures (EEO, Sexual Harassment, Safety, Sarbanes Oxley, etc.)
6. 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.

Knead to Know: Preferred Qualifications

Entry level position requiring minimal training to fulfill tasks.

Additional Ingredients: Essential Job Requirements

No education required; however must have demonstrated ability to read, comprehend and record necessary information applicable to job.

We offer a competitive salary and an excellent total rewards package. Please reply by 3/29/2025. Interested job seekers who successfully complete the series of pre-screening questions and who appear to possess the basic qualifications for this position may be contacted for a telephone interview.

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.