Publix Super Markets

Shipping Room Operator

Publix Super Markets

Lakeland, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Publix Super Markets is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Shipping Room Operator to join our team. As a member of our shipping department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring timely and accurate delivery of goods to our stores. We are looking for individuals who are dedicated, organized, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you have a passion for logistics and enjoy working as part of a team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Publix Super Markets.

  1. Accurately and efficiently prepare orders for shipment to Publix stores.
  2. Ensure all products are correctly packaged, labeled, and loaded onto trucks for delivery.
  3. Collaborate with team members to meet daily shipping deadlines and maintain a smooth workflow.
  4. Communicate any issues or delays with shipments to the appropriate personnel.
  5. Maintain a clean and organized shipping area, following all safety protocols.
  6. Operate equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks to move and stack products.
  7. Monitor inventory levels and report any discrepancies or shortages to management.
  8. Follow company policies and procedures for handling and storing products.
  9. Assist in the training and onboarding of new shipping department employees.
  10. Continuously seek opportunities to improve shipping processes and increase efficiency.
  11. Adhere to all food safety guidelines and regulations while handling and packaging products.
  12. Ensure all paperwork and documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner.
  13. Communicate effectively with other departments and stores to resolve any shipping-related issues.
  14. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  15. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including safety and sanitation guidelines.
  16. Attend regular department meetings and provide input and feedback for process improvements.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Lakeland, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Educational Qualification Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent Is Required For This Position At Publix Super Markets.

  • Previous Experience In A Warehouse Or Shipping Environment: Prior Experience In A Similar Role, Such As Working In A Warehouse Or Shipping Department, Is Preferred For This Position. This Experience Will Demonstrate The Candidate's Familiarity With Shipping Procedures And Equipment.

  • Physical Fitness And Ability To Lift Heavy Objects: The Job Of A Shipping Room Operator Involves Frequent Lifting, Carrying, And Moving Of Heavy Boxes And Packages. Therefore, Candidates Must Be Physically Fit And Capable Of Performing These Tasks.

  • Attention To Detail: The Ability To Pay Close Attention To Detail Is Crucial For A Shipping Room Operator. This Role Involves Sorting, Labeling, And Packaging Items Accurately, So Candidates Must Possess Strong Attention To Detail To Ensure Accuracy.

  • Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills: Shipping Room Operators At Publix Super Markets Work Closely With Other Team Members, As Well As Delivery Drivers And Vendors. Therefore, Candidates Must Have Excellent Communication And Teamwork Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Others And Ensure Smooth Operations In The Shipping Room.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • Quality Control

  • Packaging

  • Record keeping

  • team

  • Order Fulfillment

  • Forklift operation

  • Shipping Procedures

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Critical thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Shipping Room Operator in Lakeland, FL, USA is $26,000 - $34,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and job responsibilities. Some companies may offer higher salaries or additional benefits such as bonuses or overtime pay. It is also important to consider cost of living factors in the area.

Additional Information
Publix Super Markets is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 28th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Publix Super Markets

Publix Super Markets, Inc., commonly known as Publix, is an employee-owned, American supermarket chain headquartered in Lakeland, Florida. Founded in 1930 by George W. Jenkins, Publix is a private corporation that is wholly owned by present and past employees and members of the Jenkins family.

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