Machine Operator

Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and supportive team at a well-established beverage company where you will be responsible for operating and troubleshooting packaging and filling equipment. This role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and quality, ensuring that products meet the highest standards. With over a century of experience, the company offers excellent benefits, including a robust training program, paid time off, and a commitment to internal career advancement. If you are ready to contribute to a fast-paced environment and grow your career, this position is an excellent opportunity to make a difference in a thriving industry.

Benefits

Two weeks paid vacation

Comprehensive Medical Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Company paid life insurance

401(k) match

Exclusive employee discounts

CDL Tuition Program reimbursement

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain safety and security of Company assets.
• Willingness to work weekends, holidays, or flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Operate and troubleshoot multiple pieces of equipment efficiently.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment according to standards.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Ability to read, write and speak English

Education

Less than high school education

3 to 6 months related experience or training

Tools

Powered Industrial Equipment

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Job description

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Why you will love Coca-Cola UNITED?

About us:

• Privately owned and operated with 100+ years of historical strength and stability
• Dedicated to supporting internal career growth through on job training, learning and opportunity for career advancement
• Excellent Total Value Benefits Package to include:
• Two weeks paid vacation within first year
• Comprehensive Medical Preferred Provider Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company paid life insurance ($50,000)
• Additional optional insurance (accident, critical illness, universal life, home & auto)
• Paid maternity & paternity leave
• 401(k) match (50% on first 6%; plus an additional annual match of up to 3%)
• Exclusive employee discounts (cell phone, event tickets, gym membership, car buying, hotels, car rentals, technology needs and much more)
• Competitive Compensation
• Fast paced environment promotes a healthy lifestyle
• For qualified candidates we offer an amazing CDL Tuition Program reimbursable up to $5250 for CDL school tuition – ask your Recruiter for details
  

Job Description

The Operator – Machine 2 is responsible for producing quality product while running continuous motion packaging, filling, and palletizing equipment efficiently and safely by performing the following duties.

What your day will look like:

• Proficient in operating and troubleshooting multiple pieces of equipment efficiently
• Perform product change over without assistance
• Perform package change over without assistance on multiple pieces of equipment
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment in accordance with ISO Good Manufacturing Practices standards
• Perform appropriate duties as assigned by management

What you need to succeed:

• Minimum age 18 years old
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by position and compliance with UNITED safety policies
• Regular and prompt attendance is an essential function of the job
• Ability to read, write and speak English
• Ability to maintain a neat professional appearance within Company guidelines
• Ability to maintain safety and security of Company assets
• Ability to utilize all Company provided resources and technology
• Less than high school education; or 3 to 6 months related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Willingness to work weekends, holidays, or flexible schedule as required
• Ability to work with all functional team members
• Effective communication skills and problem-solving skills
• The ability to lift 50 pounds as needed
• Ability to climb 10 – 12 ft ladder
• Repeated standing and frequent walking
• Continuous exposure to noise
• Frequent exposure to water

Physical Requirements

Position will be required to comply with the CCBCU Personal Protective Equipment Program. Position is required to wear safety toed shoes when performing the following tasks: Operating Powered Industrial Equipment or Working in an Area where Powered Industrial Equipment is in use, Fleet Maintenance, Working with Palletized Product, Use of Hand Trucks/Dollies to Deliver Product, Cooler Services, etc.

Requirement Frequency

(X) None = 0% (0 hrs)

(L) Limited = 1% (1 hr)

(O) Occasionally = 2%-25% (1-2 hrs)

(F) Frequently = 26%-50% (3-4 hrs)

(R) Repeatedly = 51%-75% (5-6 hrs)

(C) Continuously = 76%-100% (7+ hrs)

Sit: L

Stand: R

Walk: F

Bend: O

Kneel/Squat: O

Climb Stairs: O

Crawling: O

Overhead Reach: O

Typing: L

Vehicle Operation: X

PPE/Special Clothing: C

Grasp: O

Push/Pull: O

Fine Manipulation: O

Lift up to 50 lbs: O

Carry up to 50 lbs: O

Pushing up to 50 lbs: O

Pulling up to 50 lbs: O

Exposure to Water: F

Exposure to Chemicals: O

Exposure to Weather: L

Exposure to Noise: C

CCBCU is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled. Veteran friendly.