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Mixer Operator I 1st Shift LN2

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $27.83
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Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Professional growth training
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave

Job Description

Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) is a leading producer of packaged bakery goods in the United States with 2024 sales reaching $5.1 billion. Known for crafting moments of joy with every product, Flowers Foods offers a diverse portfolio that includes well-loved brands such as Nature's Own, Wonder, Dave's Killer Bread, Canyon Bakehouse, and Tastykake. This company is not simply about baking; it is about delivering wholesome, high-quality products that bring delight and satisfaction to consumers. Flowers Foods has built a strong reputation based on its commitment to Honesty & Integrity, Respect & Inclusion, Sustainability, Passion, and Humility, creating a workplace culture that values these principles.

As a full-time employer, Flowers Foods provides comprehensive benefits including health and medical coverage, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, professional growth and leadership training, and paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave. Benefits may vary by work location, yet the company strives to support its employees in all areas of their lives.

This role focuses on the preparation and handling of doughs according to strict formula and scheduled standards to ensure product safety, legality, and quality. The Dough Mixer is a vital position in the production line, responsible for maintaining consistency in scaling, timing, and temperature of doughs, ensuring timely mixing and transferring of dough to dividers to maintain efficient production flow. The role demands accurate record-keeping of dough mixing parameters and absolute adherence to cleanliness and safety guidelines.

The Dough Mixer operates under direct supervision but carries responsibilities pivotal to product quality and production efficiency. Adherence to company policies, including equal employment opportunity, sexual harassment prevention, safety, and compliance with regulations like Sarbanes-Oxley, is mandatory. Additionally, the position involves maintaining attendance, fulfilling work schedules, and performing any other duties management assigns, which are integral to the success of the production environment.

Candidates who have at least one year of production experience as a helper or six months of basic knowledge of mixer procedures and operations are preferred. There is no strict educational prerequisite; however, the ability to read, comprehend, and document necessary job-related information is essential. This position offers a competitive hourly wage starting at $27.83 and provides a rewarding total compensation package.

Joining Flowers Foods means becoming a part of a company dedicated to delivering delicious bakery products while fostering a respectful, inclusive, and dynamic workplace. This is a wonderful opportunity for individuals interested in working in a stable, growing company that values innovation, community, and quality in every aspect of its operations. If you have the required experience and dedication to quality and safety, Flour Foods invites you to apply and contribute to making every product a celebration of flavor and excellence.

Job Requirements

  • No educational prerequisite
  • Demonstrated ability to read, comprehend and record necessary information applicable to job
  • Willingness to comply with company policies and procedures
  • Ability to maintain work schedules and attendance
  • Physical ability to perform duties related to dough mixing and production tasks

Job Qualifications

  • One or more years of production experience as a helper
  • Six months basic knowledge of mixer procedures and mixer operator
  • Ability to read, comprehend and record necessary information applicable to the job
  • Knowledge of safety and hygiene practices in production environment
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a team environment

Job Duties

  • Ensure consistency on all doughs by proper scaling and time and temperature control according to production standards
  • Maintain schedule by getting dough mixed efficiently and to dividers on time to maintain production flow
  • Maintain records of temperature of dough mixing times and other required data
  • Maintain cleanliness of work area
  • Practice and comply with all company policies and procedures including safety and work rules
  • Perform other duties as directed by supervision
  • Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures (EEO, Sexual Harassment, Safety, Sarbanes Oxley, etc)
  • Fulfill work schedules and adhere to attendance policies

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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