Receiving Leadperson
Jacksonville, FL, US
FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS.
Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; it's about crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite. With 2024 sales of $5.1 billion, and as one of the leading producers of packaged bakery goods in the United States, Flowers Foods brings passion to the table. From the wholesome goodness of Nature's Own and Wonder to the bold and artisanal flavors of Dave's Killer Bread, the rustic goodness of Canyon Bakehouse, and the sweet delights of Tastykake, each product is a celebration of taste and quality. Beyond the oven, Flowers Foods fosters a culture that values and reflects Honesty & Integrity, Respect & Inclusion, Sustainability, Passion, and Humility. With a commitment to innovation and a recipe for success, Flowers Foods is more than a bakery – it's a delightful journey into the heart of flavor and community.
Full-time employees are offered the following benefits:
- Comprehensive health and medical benefits
- 401(k) Retirement savings plan
- Professional growth and leadership training
- Paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave
Benefits may vary depending on your work location.
Bringing Home the Dough
Assist supervisor in directing the activities of inventory control personnel on assigned shift to replenish, receive, inspect and account for all material used in plant. Also know all SAP transactions related to the receiving department and all Excel spreadsheets used to manage the receiving department. Also makes inter-company shipments when necessary. Position requires demonstration of competency for all on-the-job activities that may have a direct or indirect affect on product safety, legality and/or quality.
Rising to the Challenge: Position Responsibilities
- Ensure that the receiving employees are instructed and trained in the safe operations of job duties.
- Review records and procedures to ensure proper use of time and materials.
- Promote positive relations and interdepartmental communication and cooperation.
- Ensure a safe working environment for all personnel through Enforcement of safety policies and procedures, including inspections and periodic safety meetings, etc.
- May occasionally work in place of employees out sick, on vacation, etc.
- Plan and adjust work assignments of personnel to cover all phases of receiving.
- Maintain cleanliness of work area.
- Ensure compliance with all company rules, policies and procedures (EEO, Sexual Harassment, Safety, etc.).
- Performance of other duties which are deemed by management to be an integral part of the job, including but not limited to fulfillment of work schedules, adherence to attendance policies, and other applicable operating rules, policies and procedures
Knead to Know: Preferred Qualifications
Two or more years’ experience in receiving operations.
Additional Ingredients: Essential Job Requirements
High School diploma or equivalency.
We offer a competitive salary and an excellent total rewards package. 25.80 - 29.53. Please reply by 8/28/2025. Interested job seekers who successfully complete the series of pre-screening questions and who appear to possess the basic qualifications for this position may be contacted for a telephone interview.
EEO Statement
Flowers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Flowers encourages all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or people of any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The job description above outlines the general nature and level of work expected from employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this position. Equivalent combination of education, experience, and skills may supplement above minimum job requirements.
If you need assistance with submitting your resume due to a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to Carolyn Kernen at Carolyn.Kernen@flocorp.com or .
Nearest Major Market: Jacksonville
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