Facilities Maintenance Technician 1st Shift
Thomasville, GA - USA
Job Summary
FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS.
Flowers Foods Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; its 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 Natures Own and Wonder to the bold and artisanal flavors of Daves 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 reflectsHonesty & Integrity Respect & Inclusion Sustainability Passion and a commitment to innovation and a recipe for success Flowers Foods is more than a bakery its 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.
Facilities Maintenance Technicians support and maintain the facility/infrastructure systems by ensuring they remain in optimal working condition with safety and quality standards being a top priority. They must possess a technical mindset and demonstrate strong mechanical capabilities while being flexible and adaptable as they will be required to rotate job assignments throughout various areas in and outside of the bakery. Facility Maintenance Technicians must have the aptitude and drive to seek and acquire on-going training due to ever evolving technological improvements and performance standards.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Maintain and troubleshoot all facility/infrastructure systems including but not limited to boilers heating ventilation and air conditioning (as applicable) and facility process cooling systems
- Perform minor facility repairs and general maintenance for insulation plumbing electrical lighting and overall building needs including but not limited to minor carpentry work and painting
- Maintain vendor relationships for general facility maintenance
- Oversee all building and grounds upkeep including but not limited to sprinkler system and fire suppression system
- Use SAP software for parts checkout reporting and general data entry
- Practice learned knowledge of environmental and maintenance programs
- Maintain clean and safe work environment
- Practice and comply with all Company policies and procedures (EEO Harassment Safety Sarbanes Oxley etc.)
- Perform 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
- Possess or attain licenses required by their respective municipal county/ward or state regulatory agencies to work with boilers refrigeration components and various other job-related equipment
Daily Requirements are:
- Must be able to operate hand and power tools and other equipment and material used in building maintenance. Must be able to stand stoop squat bend reach and hold for extended periods while performing duties. Must be able to pick up hold and move building and maintenance items weighing up to 75 pounds. Must be able to enter drive and exit vehicle(s) used by Engineering Department.
Three to five years in building trade preferred. Thoroughly familiar with all aspects of building maintenance (those areas not maintained by Engineering Department Personnel).
- High School diploma or equivalency and
- Vocational/Technical training in such areas as carpentry masonry plumbing electrical wiring floor covering hvac industrial equipment repairs etc. or equivalent on-the-job training and experience.
Salary Range- $21.36 hourly
We offer a competitive salary and an excellent total rewards package. Please reply by July22 2026. 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 Lori Miller at
Required Experience:
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About Company
Headquartered in Thomasville, Ga., Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) is one of the largest producers of packaged bakery foods in the United States with 2022 sales of $4.8 billion. Flowers operates bakeries across the country that produce a wide range of bakery products. Among the ...