Publix Supermarkets, Inc., Deli Plant (Lakeland)
Publix Supermarkets, Inc., Deli Plant
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THE QUICK READ
Publix operates a dairy and deli plant in Lakeland, Florida, near the company's headquarters, producing dairy products and deli items for stores across its eight-state footprint. The site's ammonia system carries roughly 260,000 pounds, among the heaviest refrigeration charges of any food plant in the state. About 500 workers run the production lines. Lakeland is a city of roughly 115,000 in Polk County, located midway between Tampa and Orlando along Interstate 4.
JOBS HERE
No openings on file for this plant right now. Nearby plants that are hiring are listed further down.
PAY PICTURE
Ammonia / Industrial Refrigeration Tech
- Government data for Florida
- $22.43–$32.20/hr
- What techs ask in Florida
- $26.96–$41.70/hr
- Posted pay near this plant
- $24.48–$33.08/hr
BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 12 techs in our network, Florida · 5 postings
Industrial Maintenance Tech
- Government data for Florida
- $20.43–$30.02/hr
- What techs ask, adjusted for Florida
- $24.76–$33.95/hr
- Posted pay near this plant
- $21.24–$30.32/hr
BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 278 techs in our network nationwide, scaled to Florida pay levels · 5 postings
Area pay for these roles, not this plant’s pay. Rows we cannot back with data are left out.
ABOUT THIS FACILITY
- Reported employees
- ~500
- Products
- processing, ready-to-eat
- Size
- Large
- Ammonia on site
- 260,000 lbs (per EPA RMP filings)
On file · Sep 2026
SAFETY RECORD
EPA RMP · Sep 2026From public EPA records, as of September 4, 2026. Reported as filed — we add no opinions or grades.
LIVING IN LAKELAND, FL
NEARBY PLANTS HIRING
Data updated: Sep 2026| FACILITY | LOCATION | DISTANCE | OPEN JOBS |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Foods Inc. | Orlando, FL | 46 mi | 1 JOB → |
| US Foods Inc. | Port Orange, FL | 95 mi | 2 JOBS → |
| The Kraft Heinz Company | Fort Myers, FL | 96 mi | 1 JOB → |
| US Foods Inc. | Boca Raton, FL | 163 mi | 2 JOBS → |
| Anheuser-Busch Inbev | Jacksonville, FL | 167 mi | 6 JOBS → |
| Pilgrim's Pride | Live Oak, FL | 175 mi | 6 JOBS → |
| C&S Wholesale groceries | Miami, FL | 184 mi | 2 JOBS → |
ABOUT PUBLIX SUPERMARKETS, INC., DELI PLANT
Publix Supermarkets operates 8 U.S. facilities across Georgia, Florida, and North Carolina, with headquarters in Dacula, GA. The company operates large-scale processing and ready-to-eat production facilities, with its largest site employing 3,787 people. Publix utilizes ammonia refrigeration and maintains a formal Process Safety Management (PSM) program.
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