2nd Shift Automation Operator I

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health coverage

Employee stock purchase plan

Career growth

Job summary

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated in La Vergne, TN is hiring an Automation Operator I to support case-picking and sorting in the automated warehouse. You will use computers, software, and machines, guide teammates, and help ensure safe, efficient operations.

The role requires sharp attention to detail, ability to work in a noisy, non-temperature controlled environment, and scheduling flexibility. Minimum 1–3 years of related experience; training provided.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of VPS Vertique Picking software and automation systems.
• Ability to lift 30-75 lbs in a fast-paced, noisy environment.
• Ability to read and interpret computer screen instructions.
• Experience in automated warehouse environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate VPS Vertique Picking software in the automation environment.
• Maintain machine function and perform simple data manipulation.
• Understand package dimensions, descriptions, and SKUs.
• Troubleshoot powered conveyors for simple issues.
• Participate in housekeeping in machines and warehouse.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Fast-paced work

Team collaboration

Warehouse processes

Adaptability

Screen reading

Attention to detail

Noise tolerance

Self-starter

Scheduling flexibility

Tools

VPS Vertique

Job description

Requisition ID: 270441

Locations: LaVergne

Pay Rate: $22.66 / hour

Schedule: Monday-Friday, second shift hours, weekends as needed.

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Job Overview

Schedule: Monday-Friday, second shift hours, weekends as needed.

The Automation Operator I will assist and facilitate case-picking and sorting activities within an assigned portion of the automated warehouse utilizing computers, software, and complex machines; proactively monitor upcoming orders; guide and assign teammates to the appropriate areas to ensure efficient operation. This role will also provide performance-based feedback; direction of work and guidance to the assigned team; assist in interviewing potential candidates; support any specific area of responsibility and, or Team as designated by the Warehouse Manager. Finally, the Automation Operator I must adhere to all established CCCI safety procedures and policies, while multi-tasking and making sound proactive decisions in a noisy and time-sensitive environment.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operates VPS Vertique Picking and loading software within the automation environment with a high degree of competence
• Maintain proper function of certain machines using advanced problem-solving skills, including simple data manipulation
• Maintain a full understanding of package dimensions, descriptions, and SKU numbers
• Troubleshoot powered conveyors for simple malfunctions
• Participate in regular housekeeping duties within the machines as well as in the warehouse
• May perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Proficient withMicrosoft Office Applications including Word, Excel, Outlookand Internet Explorer.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while walking and repetitively lifting 30-75 lbs.
• Ability to collaborate within a team environment
• Ability to coordinate and organize efficient and dependable warehouse processes
• Easily transition between different work areas as needed throughout the workday, meeting minimum expectations within those areas
• Ability to read and interpret instructions from the computer screen
• Attention to detail and ability to differentiate our packages
• Ability to work in a noisy and non-climate controlled including high and low-temperature environment
• Intentional self-starter takes initiative and proactively seeks out value-add opportunities
• Flexibility in Scheduling is required as work hours are subject to change based on business demands

Minimum Qualifications

Knowledge acquired through 1 - 3 years of work experience

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in an automated environment preferred.

Work Environment

Noisy and non-temperature-controlled environment including high and low-temperature environment

Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.