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Production Operator I - Packaging
full-timeAuburndale$42k - $57k

Summary

Location

Auburndale

Salary

$42k - $57k

Type

full-time

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About this role

Location(s):

United States of America

City/Cities:

Auburndale

Travel Required:

00% - 25%

Relocation Provided:

No

Job Posting End Date:

January 24, 2026

Shift:

Job Description Summary:

Our committed to exceeding our customer’s 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 III, you’ll bring your knowledge and experience in order 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:

Communication, Computer Literacy, English Language, Forklift License, Machine Operations, Mathematics, Mechanical Apptitude, Troubleshooting, Writing

Pay Range:

$42,778 - $57,877

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.

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.

Other facts

Tech stack
Communication,Computer Literacy,English Language,Forklift License,Machine Operations,Mathematics,Mechanical Aptitude,Troubleshooting,Writing

About The Coca-Cola Company

From our roots at the counter of a local Atlanta pharmacy, to our current portfolio of more than 200 beverages, The Coca-Cola Company is one of the most globally-recognized brands in the world. Today, our lineup features beloved beverage brands, including ​
Coca-Cola, Sprite, Fanta, smartwater, Dasani, Topo Chico, BODYARMOR, Powerade, Costa, Georgia, Goldpeak, Minute Maid, Simply, fairlife and more. ​

The Coca-Cola Company is committed to bringing about real change – to our industry, to our local economies, and to the world around us. Through constant evolution, we continue to reimagine the way we refresh the world and make a difference.​

We're innovating our portfolio with products that give people more varieties that meet our consumers where they are. ​

We're working with global partners to transform our business, and grow it in more sustainable ways. ​

And we're providing jobs and opportunities to the local economies where our people live and work, employing 700,000 people throughout our global system alongside bottling partners.​

If you're a changemaker looking to make a change, come join us in our mission to refresh the world and make a difference.​

Learn more at: www.coca-colacompany.com/careers

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Food and Beverage Services

What you'll do

  • The Production Operator I will follow manufacturing procedures to conduct various tasks in the production process, including loading materials and cleaning equipment. They will also be responsible for operating and troubleshooting equipment and ensuring product quality.

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What does a Production Operator I - Packaging do at The Coca-Cola Company?

As a Production Operator I - Packaging at The Coca-Cola Company, you will: the Production Operator I will follow manufacturing procedures to conduct various tasks in the production process, including loading materials and cleaning equipment. They will also be responsible for operating and troubleshooting equipment and ensuring product quality..

Why join The Coca-Cola Company as a Production Operator I - Packaging?

The Coca-Cola Company is a leading Food and Beverage Services company. The Production Operator I - Packaging role offers competitive compensation.

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The Production Operator I - Packaging position at The Coca-Cola Company is based in Auburndale, Florida, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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