Senior Production Operator - Bakery Line Specialist

Flowers Foods & Subsidiaries; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Growth opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

Flowers Foods, Inc. in Bradenton, FL, is seeking a Production Operator III to join a team‑oriented environment. You will operate automated production equipment, diagnose machinery, support maintenance, and ensure a safe workplace with data input for production and financial systems.

The role requires physical ability to lift, climb, and move heavy materials; you will work under GMP rules and contribute to quality and compliance across tasks.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalency plus technical certification may be required.
• Two or more years of related production experience are preferred.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and operate equipment safely.
• Adherence to safety, GMPs and company policies is essential.

Responsibilities

• Check and adhere to production work schedules and report times.
• Maintain cleanliness of the work area at all times.
• Operate or be trained to operate production equipment and detectors.
• Comply with safety rules and company policies (EEO, safety, etc.).
• Complete required documentation and ensure product quality meets standards.

Skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Safety procedures

GMP compliance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Technical certification course

Tools

Enterprise software

Job description

Flowers Foods, Inc. in Bradenton, FL, is seeking a Production Operator III to join a team‑oriented environment. You will operate automated production equipment, diagnose machinery, support maintenance, and ensure a safe workplace with data input for production and financial systems.

The role requires physical ability to lift, climb, and move heavy materials; you will work under GMP rules and contribute to quality and compliance across tasks.