Receiver/Shipper, PM, Bakery - Lakeland

Publix•Lakeland, FL

5d•$19 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for receiving, selecting, and shipping inventory while adhering to all required procedures. The role involves accurately loading trailers with product, maintaining inventory records, and completing necessary shipping and receiving documentation. The associate will also be responsible for reporting any unsafe conditions, damage to product, equipment, or the facility, and completing all required paperwork. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old
Must demonstrate excellent work habits in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Pre-Op Inspection Guidelines
Must demonstrate safe working habits
Must be able to define problems, utilize logic and draw conclusions
Must be able to lift in excess of 75 pounds
Must be able to work under stressful situations, able to accept change in an effort towards continuous improvement
Must have or be able to obtain a forklift license and operate a forklift
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
Must have good human relation skills (the ability to work well with others and be a team member)
Must be able to work any shift, nights, weekends, holidays and extended periods of time
Ability to withstand repetitive bending, twisting, stooping, walking, standing and sitting
Ability to organize, prioritize and work under deadline constraints
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 have excellent attendance and punctuality
Must show enthusiasm, initiative and pride in work
A commitment to Publix and our mission

Responsibilities

Operating a forklift to receive, select and ship inventory while following required procedures of each function
Neatly and accurately loading trailers with pallets of product
Maintaining records, tracking inventory items and completing documents for shipping and receiving
Reporting all unsafe conditions, damage to product, equipment and facility
Completing all paperwork required by the position
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

Holiday Bonus
Weekend differential
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
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria