Lab Technician, Overnight, Bakery

• LakelandPerforming quality control inspection tasks to include verification of all ingredient and product information

Performing operational and pre-operational inspections

Ensuring that each product is manufactured according to FDA regulations including, but not limited to traceability records, temperature monitoring and HACCP records

Following all safety requirements

• Verifying accuracy of thermometers and product temperatures

Collecting, processing, packaging, maintaining, and retaining samples for testing

Providing help to all associates in the Quality Control department and other departments throughout the Bakery plant

Tasting and evaluating all product samples received

Being cross-trained in Quality Control responsibilities

Being familiar with all Bakery plant functions

Performing responsibilities accurately from start to finish with completed documentation

Recording and processing samples received

Processing and recording customer complaints

Compliance auditing

Auditing and updating the plant reference book

Conducting data entry

Ensuring that all products are manufactured under correct procedures from receiving of the raw materials to shipping of the finished product

Required QualificationsMust be at least 18 years old

Must be able to work with regulatory inspectors and other compliance officials

Must be able to work under pressure, be dependable and possess good follow-up skills

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 25 pounds frequently

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 other 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 a commitment to Publix and our mission.

Preferred QualificationsWorking knowledge of Word, Outlook, Access and Excel

Two year degree in science or related field

Retail baking experience and lab experience.

Hours of Work10:00pm - 6:30am; Rotating Days

Work EnvironmentTemperatures range from 0 to 90

• degrees.

Frequency of PayWeekly

Minimum Base Pay19.85

Maximum Base Pay27.40

Potential Annual Base Pay41,288 - 56,992

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.

Other Compensation InformationWeekend Differential: A $2.00 per hour weekend differential is paid to associates for hours worked between 12:00 a.m. Saturday through 11:59 p.m. Sunday. Night differential: A $.75 per hour night differential is paid to associates regularly scheduled to work any hours between midnight and 3:00 a.m.

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

Travel Frequency0%

Address3260 New Tampa Hwy

CityLakeland

StateFlorida

Zip Code33815-3357

Additional InformationYour application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours. Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email. For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.

FacilityLak Bakery Manufacturing B006

Job CategoryManufacturing