Shipping Superintendent- Leeland Baking

Shipping Superintendent - Leeland Baking Co

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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, it is one of the leading producers of packaged bakery goods in the United States. 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.

• 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.

• Carry out policies established by company officials and policy manuals.
• Ensure that shipping employees are properly instructed in the care and safe operation of equipment.
• Direct and oversee activities of Shipping Supervisors, third‑party transport providers, and shipping employees.
• Serve as Distribution Manager in his/her absence.
• Ensure that products received from the Production Department and from other plants are properly handled and shipped on schedule.
• Ensure that sales department and affiliated companies receive products ordered on schedule.
• Assist in the recruitment of qualified personnel to meet shipping and transport personnel needs.
• Develop and maintain good employee relations.
• Maintain safety programs and safe operating procedures and monitor employee compliance.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area.
• Assist Distribution Manager in maintaining familiarity and compliance with Federal Motor Carrier safety regulations.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures (EEO, Sarbanes‑Oxley, Sexual Harassment, Safety, etc.).
• Perform other duties as directed by supervision.
• Perform other duties deemed by management to be integral to the job, including but not limited to fulfillment of work schedules, adherence to attendance policies, and other applicable operating rules, policies and procedures.

Two (2) or more years experience as a transport driver or supervisor and two (2) years experience as a Shipping Supervisor.

• High School diploma or equivalency.
• Completion of a formal management skills training program.

We offer a competitive salary and an excellent total rewards package. Salary $80,000–$85,000. Please reply by 2/7/2026.

Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type:

Full‑time
Job Function:
Management and Manufacturing
Industries:
Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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 the 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 Danielle Simpson at