Shipping Supervisor

Flowers Foods & Subsidiaries; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Leadership training

Paid leave

Job summary

Flowers Foods, Inc. in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Shipping Supervisor to oversee shipping personnel on a designated shift and ensure accurate, timely distribution of products. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and adherence to company policies.

The ideal candidate has two or more years of related experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and completion of formal management skills training. Salary is competitive with a comprehensive benefits package and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of related experience.
• High School diploma or equivalency.
• Completion of formal management skills training.

Responsibilities

• Supervises, trains and directs shipping personnel.
• Ensures production orders are filled correctly and distribution is completed according to schedule.
• Makes adjustments in personnel assignments to cover absenteeism and emergencies.
• Reviews documents for accuracy; assists in identifying and eliminating errors.
• Maintains cleanliness of work area.
• Ensures employee compliance with work rules.
• Makes recommendations on disciplinary action and participates in the disciplinary action process as necessary.
• Performs other duties integral to the job as determined by management.

Skills

Leadership

Shipping supervision

On-site supervision

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Management skills training

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.

Bringing Home the Dough

Directs the activities of shipping personnel on assigned shift to separate and accurately ship product to destination. 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

• Supervises, trains and directs shipping personnel.
• Ensures that production orders are filled correctly and distribution of product is completed according to schedule.
• Makes adjustments in personnel assignments to cover absenteeism and emergencies.
• Reviews documents for accuracy; assists in identifying and eliminating errors.
• Maintains cleanliness of work area.
• Ensures employee compliance with work rules.
• Makes recommendations on disciplinary action and otherwise participates in the disciplinary action process as necessary.
• Practices and complies with all Company policies and procedures (EEO, Harassment, Safety, Sarbanes Oxley, etc.).
• Performs 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

• Two (2) or more years of related experience.

Additional Ingredients: Essential Job Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalency.
• Completion of formal management skills training program.

Salary Range- 60,000.00

We offer a competitive salary and an excellent total rewards package. Salary $60,000.00 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. 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 Eli Sandoval at [e-mail] or .