Publix Distribution Center

Facility info

Operations Drop and hook only — you'll be assigned a door, unload yourself, deliver paperwork to office Check in at second security gate with license, phone number, trailer number, BOL Arrive up to 4 hours early; won't process trucks before 6am No appointments honored — expect 4–12+ hours regardless of scheduled time Frozen loads occasionally get priority dock assignment from guard near 300s area Facility Experience No overnight parking; nearby paid truck stops ~$35/night (Pompano Truck Stop nearby) Drivers lounge has restroom, microwave, vending machines Security inconsistent — ranges from friendly to rude and unprofessional Warehouse staff frequently slow, on phones, unmotivated; unload rates 1–2 pallets/hour typical Tight parking in 130–150 door range; lot fills quickly Paperwork frequently misplaced or withheld; get receipts Bottom Line Worst-reviewed facility across board. Plan 7–10 hours minimum. Go directly to door 48 to check in with lumper after docking — don't wait for phone call. Bring food, fuel, patience. Frozen loads only exception with faster service.