Salad Room Operator, PM, Deli - Lakeland at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in Lakeland, Florida

Job Description:

• operate all equipment in department to include, (Lieder, Accraply and Zeph).


• practice strict sanitation and GMP practices to insure food safe products are being manufactured.


• perform required operator’s preventative maintenance tasks.


• some heavy lifting required.


• conduct inspection’s of all packaging equipment


• document environmental concerns for QA and USDA


• maintain accurate documentation on Quality, Production and sanitation information


• must be able to work in other areas as needed/requested


• other duties as assigned.

• must 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 25 pounds repetitively, 50 lbs occasionally


• must be able to push and pull full tubs of product (750 lbs)


• 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 possess general knowledge of machine operation with the ability to recognize problems when they occur


• ability to push roll tubs that weigh in excess of 650 lb’s                                          


• must be able to work efficiently with little or no supervision


• must understand Lockout/Tagout compliance requirements


• must be dependable and possess good follow up skills


• good verbal and written communication skills


• 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


• 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)