Mixer Operator I

Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) is a distinguished leader in the packaged bakery goods industry in the United States, boasting 2024 sales of $5.1 billion. Known for crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite, Flowers Foods combines passion, quality, and tradition across a diverse product lineup. The company’s portfolio includes beloved brands such as Nature's Own, Wonder, Dave's Killer Bread, Canyon Bakehouse, and Tastykake. Each of these brands represents a commitment to wholesome goodness, artisanal flavors, rustic excellence, and sweet delights, making Flowers Foods a household name recognized for taste and quality nationwide.

Founded on core values of honesty and integrity, respect and inclusion, sustainability, passion, and humility, Flowers Foods prioritizes a culture that not only drives business success but also fosters a positive workplace environment. The company prides itself on innovation and delivering exceptional bakery products to consumers, reflecting its dedication to excellence both in and out of the oven.

This full-time position offers a competitive salary rate of $20.41 per hour and includes a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional growth of its employees. Benefits include comprehensive health and medical coverage, a pension plan, paid vacation, holidays, parental leave, and opportunities for leadership training.

The role being offered focuses on the critical responsibility of preparing bakery doughs in alignment with precise formulas and scheduled standards. The individual in this position will be instrumental to ensuring product consistency, safety, and quality by adhering to strict guidelines around mixing times, temperatures, and scaling processes. Attention to detail, efficiency, and compliance with company policies—including safety and legal regulations—are paramount.

The successful candidate will manage the schedule to ensure doughs are mixed and delivered to dividers timely, maintaining smooth production flow. They will also be responsible for documenting mixing times and temperature data to uphold transparency and quality control standards. Maintaining cleanliness in the work environment and practicing all necessary safety and operational protocols is required.

Those who possess at least one year of production experience and a basic knowledge of mixer operations, or who have functioned as a helper in a production environment, will find this role well-suited to their skills. While no formal educational prerequisites are required, candidates must demonstrate the ability to read, comprehend, and accurately record job-related information.

Flowers Foods embraces an equal opportunity employment philosophy, encouraging all qualified candidates to apply regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. The company is committed to supporting candidates through the application process and provides accommodations for individuals with disabilities.