Automation Lead - Lead & Optimize Automated Warehouse Ops

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Benefits package

Purpose-driven work

Professional development

Job summary

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC in Kentucky seeks an Automation Lead to support case-picking and sorting in an automated warehouse. You will guide teammates, monitor orders, and ensure safe, efficient operations in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires familiarity with automated systems, strong teamwork, and the ability to multi-task while following safety procedures. Training and advancement opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years of work experience preferred.
• Experience in an automated environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate VPS Vertique Picking software with high competence.
• Troubleshoot simple malfunctions on powered conveyors.
• Maintain understanding of package dimensions, descriptions and SKUs.
• Direct floor work to ensure efficient operations.
• Participate in regular housekeeping of machines and warehouse.
• Assist in interviewing potential candidates.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Excel

Teamwork

Reading & interpreting screens

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

VPS Vertique Picking

Powered conveyors

Job description

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC in Kentucky seeks an Automation Lead to support case-picking and sorting in an automated warehouse. You will guide teammates, monitor orders, and ensure safe, efficient operations in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires familiarity with automated systems, strong teamwork, and the ability to multi-task while following safety procedures. Training and advancement opportunities are available.