Production Operator 1- Packaging at The Coca-Cola… · Auburndale

Job Description Summary:

Our commitment to exceeding our customers’ expectations for creating refreshing, high quality, and safe products manufactured in a sustainable way is central to The Coca-Cola Company’s philosophy. As a Production Operator , you’ll bring your knowledge and experience to conduct a variety of tasks which are part of the production process in one of our world class manufacturing facilities. We’re looking for individuals with attention to detail that enjoys working in a team environment.   

  

What You’ll Do for Us   

Follows manufacturing procedures and guidelines to conduct a variety of tasks which are part of the production process, which can include loading materials into production machines; removing packs and sorting raw materials or finished products.   

Collects and disposes of garbage and production waste; cleans production equipment and work areas.   

Accountable for the set-up, operation and troubleshooting of equipment, including mechanical and programmable controls, as well as completing the necessary filler, conveyor and palletizer adjustments for changeovers.  

Visually inspect all incoming materials and outgoing products and make minor adjustments as needed.  

Perform and evaluate package integrity tests   

Assist forklift drivers with lower-level problems with pallets, slip sheets, and/or stretch wrappers  

Identify non-conforming product, such as poorly glued boxes, improper codes and/or labels  

Identify and report product or machine problems to production, maintenance, and/or warehouse personnel using plant intercoms and or 2-Way radios  

Monitor computer terminals and OIT screens  

  

Qualifications & Requirements  

High School diploma or equivalent is required.  

Ability to understand and communicate instructions in English with experience in a manufacturing/food production environment.  

A demonstrated ability to exceed performance expectations, especially in categories of attendance, safety, and teamwork is required.  

Must be familiar with and able to run automated equipment, including fillers and palletizers and operating casing equipment  

Must have a high mechanical aptitude to be able to sequence equipment for proper start-up and shutdown, understanding machinery and conveyor controls.  

The ability to do repetitive stooping, lifting 50 pounds, bending, and standing while operating equipment is required.   

Must possess a valid forklift license and be able to operate a forklift safely and efficiently  

Must be able to work an eight (8) hour shift with overtime and or extended hours as required and work any shift as directed  

  

What We Can Do for You  

Experience: A career with a global organization that give you limitless growth opportunities.  

Benefits: A full benefits package that starts on day one of employment.  

Learning & Development: The ability to learn manufacturing processes from a leader in the industry. 

The Coca-Cola Company will not offer sponsorship for employment status (including, but not limited to, H1-B visa status and other employment-based nonimmigrant visas) for this position. Accordingly, all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and must not require The Coca-Cola Company's sponsorship to continue to work legally in the United States.

Skills:

Pay Range:

United States of America: $50,357 - $61,547

Base pay offered may vary depending on geography, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered.

Annual Incentive Reference Value Percentage:

0

Annual Incentive reference value is a market-based competitive value for your role. It falls in the middle of the range for your role, indicating performance at target.

Location(s):

United States of America

City/Cities:

Auburndale

Travel Required:

00% - 25%

Relocation Provided:

No

Job Posting End Date:

May 11, 2026

Our Purpose and Growth Culture:

We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what’s possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors – curious, empowered, inclusive and agile – and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. When we collect your personal information as part of a job application or offer of employment, we do so in accordance with industry standards and best practices and in compliance with applicable privacy laws.