Line Operator, Overnight, Fresh Kitchen - Lakeland (Manufacturing)

• efficiently operating all equipment on the line


• troubleshooting process problems on all assigned equipment


• leading all production team members on the line


• ensuring correct usage of raw materials, labels etc. 


• coordinating all breaks and lunches for associates working on the line


• leading associates to meet the production schedule


• cross-training all production associates


• encouraging associate to adhere to all safety guidelines and practices


• maintaining clean equipment in area in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)


• completing all necessary paperwork required by the position and


• other duties as assigned.

• must be at least 18 years old


• must be able to push or pull heavy equipment


• must have basic mechanical skills


• must possess general knowledge of machine operation


• must be able to use creative thinking for troubleshooting


• 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 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.

• Employee 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 plan


• Paid Time Off


• Paid Parental Leave


• Short- and long-term disability insurance


• Tuition reimbursement


• Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria


• Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)