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Does Publix hire many external candidates for hourly positions in Distribution?
Absolutely. The most common positions for which we hire external candidates are Warehouse Selectors, Distribution Operators, and Warehouse Persons.
Is it true Publix offers free meals?
If there is a cafeteria at or near the facility where you work, support associates are entitled to a free hot, buffet-style meal in the cafeteria on their shifts.
What do you expect of someone who is invited to join your company?
Publix is a leader in the supermarket industry because our owner-associates have high standards and take pride in what they do. As you might expect, they prefer to work with others who have high standards as well, and who recognize that putting in hard work is well worth the effort. Therefore, to maintain our leadership position and positive morale, we strive to hire people who are:
- Passionate about delivering premier customer service
- Driven to make things better for Publix and the communities we serve
- Energized by teamwork
- Motivated to think like owners
- Dedicated to safe practices
- Honest, dependable, and respectful of others and of Publix property
How old do you have to be to work in a Publix Distribution center?
Distribution only accepts applications from job-seekers who are at least 18 years of age. Federal and state laws regulate the hours that minors may work, the occupations in which they may be employed, and the hazardous equipment and/or materials from which they are restricted.