Forklift/Palletizer Operator, Cultured Products, AM, Dairy - Lakeland
Publix
Forklift/Palletizer Operator, Cultured Products, AM, Dairy
• LakelandLakeland, FL
Dairy Processing
Performing all team assignments
Maintaining housekeeping
Stacking 10 - 40 pound cases of cultured products when robot is down
Tracking number of sleeves per pallet
Tracking number of cases to cooler
Transporting full pallets of products to cooler
Transporting fruit totes to and from cooler and fruit stations
Record lot information
Keeping sufficient pallet supply
Keeping operators on floor and mezzanine supplied with packaging materials
Clearing jams at robot and maintaining housekeeping in cage area
Interacting with associates and leadership
Other duties as assigned
Required QualificationsMust be at least 18 years old
Must demonstrate excellent work habits in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
Must demonstrate safe working habits
Must be able to lift in excess of 50 pounds frequently
Must obtain license and operate forklift
Must be able to learn and perform all positions
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
Must have good human relations skills (the ability to work well with others and be a team player)
Must be able to work any shift, nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours
Must have excellent attendance and punctuality
Must be willing to assist team members in other areas
Must be able to perform steady and productive work for an extended period of time
Must be able to work efficiently with little or no supervision
Must be able to follow detailed written and verbal instructions
Must possess basic math skills
- Must be able to communicate effectively
- Must show enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work and
Must show a commitment to Publix and our mission
Hours of Work5:30 AM - 4:00 PM; Primarily Monday
• Thursday
Work EnvironmentTemperatures range from 35 to 95 degrees. Wet and slippery.
Frequency of PayWeekly
Minimum Base Pay17.20
Maximum Base Pay23.75
Potential Annual Base Pay35,776 - 49,400
Year End BonusTo reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week's pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check. In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks' pay.
Benefits InformationEmployee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
401(k) retirement savings plan
Group health, dental and vision plans
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
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