Logistics Operator I

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Competitive benefits

Purpose-driven

Professional development

Job summary

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC in Evansville, IN is seeking a Logistics Operator I to support cross-dock warehouse operations, unload inbound trailers, prepare outbound loads, and maintain orderly facilities while collaborating with drivers and the transportation team.

The role requires physical stamina, comfort with non-climate-controlled environments, and the ability to work across multiple areas.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must obtain a CDL Class A license within 120 days of hire.
• Must begin working toward a CDL permit immediately upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Unload inbound trailers and load outbound trailers.
• Sort and organize pallets and product including damaged/outdated items.
• Move yard tractors and assist with warehouse organization and cleanliness.
• Inspect trucks and verify loads during loading operations.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures and support cross-dock operations.

Skills

Lifting 30-75 lbs

Teamwork

Multi-area work

Adaptability

Outdoor environment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Uncap Your Potential at America's Largest Coca-Cola Bottler — Pour Your Passion into Purpose!

We're more than beverages—we're building meaningful careers and vibrant communities. Join our team where your talent meets purpose, and every teammate directly shapes our success.

• Career Growth: Clear pathways to advance and develop your career
• Competitive Benefits: 401(k) match + health coverage + employee stock purchase plan
• Purpose-Driven: Create meaningful impact in the communities you serve
• Professional Development: Dedicated training + personalized mentorship

Join us - your refreshing new chapter starts here!

Job Overview

The Logistics Operator I is responsible for supporting cross-dock warehouse operations and ensuring the efficient movement of product throughout the facility. This position works closely with drivers, warehouse personnel, and transportation teams to unload inbound trailers, prepare outbound loads, maintain warehouse organization, and assist with overall operational needs. This role requires flexibility, attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to work in both warehouse and outdoor environments.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate within a cross-dock environment receiving inbound loads from Louisville, KY on 53-foot trailers.
• Wait for route drivers to return and unload trailers.
• Sort and separate pallets, shells, good product, damaged product, and outdated product into designated locations.
• Move yard tractors on company property as needed.
• Load trailers for next-day deliveries.
• Rebuild pallets when necessary.
• Assist with warehouse cleanliness, housekeeping, and general facility maintenance, including outdoor areas and around the building.
• Inspect trucks and verify loads as they are being loaded.
• Support warehouse operations through various miscellaneous tasks as assigned.
• Follow all company safety policies and operational procedures

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Ability to lift 30 to 75 pounds regularly.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Ability to transition between multiple work areas throughout the workday.
• Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment, including exposure to hot and cold temperatures.
• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently when needed.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing operational needs and schedules.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Must obtain a CDL Class A license within 120 days of hire.
• Must begin working toward a CDL permit immediately upon hire.

Preferred Qualifications

PIT (Powered Industrial Truck) Certification: Pallet Jack

Noisy and non-temperature-controlled environmentincluding 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.