
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $26.43
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan
Professional growth and leadership 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, bringing innovation, quality, and passion to the baking industry. With 2024 sales reaching $5.1 billion, Flowers Foods has established itself as a powerhouse in baked goods, delivering beloved products like Nature's Own, Wonder, Dave’s Killer Bread, Canyon Bakehouse, and Tastykake. These brands represent a diverse array of tastes and styles, from wholesome and classic to bold and artisanal, reflecting the company’s commitment to quality and consumer satisfaction. Beyond just creating food, Flowers Foods embraces a culture built on core values including Honesty & Integrity, Respect & Inclusion, Sustainability, Passion, and Humility. This culture fosters a supportive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to the company's mission and success.
The production Associate role at Flowers Foods focuses on the critical task of dough preparation within the bakery production process. This full-time position is instrumental in ensuring the consistent quality and safety of doughs used across various bakery products. The Production Associate must follow formulas and scheduled standards precisely, demonstrating competency in all tasks that directly impact product quality and compliance with regulatory and company standards. The role requires hands-on involvement with scaling ingredients, monitoring time and temperature controls, and maintaining accurate records of production data such as dough temperatures and mixing times. Maintaining a clean and organized workspace aligned with safety and operational policies is essential.
Furthermore, this role involves working efficiently to keep production schedules on track, coordinating the dough preparation process from mixing to delivery at dividing stations, ensuring seamless production flow. Candidates for this position should have at least one year of production experience, basic knowledge of mixer procedures, and an ability to operate mixers. While no formal educational prerequisites are required, the ability to read, understand, and record necessary information related to manufacturing processes is mandatory. This position offers a competitive hourly wage of $26.43 with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and paid time off programs. Flowers Foods is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities during the hiring process.
The production Associate role at Flowers Foods focuses on the critical task of dough preparation within the bakery production process. This full-time position is instrumental in ensuring the consistent quality and safety of doughs used across various bakery products. The Production Associate must follow formulas and scheduled standards precisely, demonstrating competency in all tasks that directly impact product quality and compliance with regulatory and company standards. The role requires hands-on involvement with scaling ingredients, monitoring time and temperature controls, and maintaining accurate records of production data such as dough temperatures and mixing times. Maintaining a clean and organized workspace aligned with safety and operational policies is essential.
Furthermore, this role involves working efficiently to keep production schedules on track, coordinating the dough preparation process from mixing to delivery at dividing stations, ensuring seamless production flow. Candidates for this position should have at least one year of production experience, basic knowledge of mixer procedures, and an ability to operate mixers. While no formal educational prerequisites are required, the ability to read, understand, and record necessary information related to manufacturing processes is mandatory. This position offers a competitive hourly wage of $26.43 with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and paid time off programs. Flowers Foods is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities during the hiring process.
Job Requirements
- No educational prerequisite
- demonstrated ability to read, comprehend and record necessary information applicable to job
- at least six months basic knowledge of mixer operation
- minimum one year production experience
- ability to maintain cleanliness and follow safety standards
- ability to work full time
- strong communication skills
Job Qualifications
- One or more years of production experience as a helper
- six months basic knowledge of mixer procedures and mixer operation
- demonstrated ability to read, comprehend and record necessary information applicable to job
- ability to comply with safety and company policies
- strong attention to detail
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 record of temperature of dough mixing times and other required data
- maintain cleanliness of work area(s)
- 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 including EEO, sexual harassment, safety, Sarbanes Oxley
- fulfill work schedules and adhere to attendance policies and other applicable operating rules, policies and procedures
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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