Production Operator I - Packaging $19.89

The Coca-Cola Company; Auburndale (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their production team in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role offers the opportunity to engage in various tasks that are vital to the production process, including operating machinery and ensuring product quality. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and safety, candidates will thrive in a setting that values performance and growth. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package from day one and the chance to learn from industry leaders. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a global organization, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Full benefits package starting on day one

Growth opportunities

Learning and development programs

Qualifications

• High School diploma required; ability to communicate in English.
• Familiarity with automated equipment and mechanical aptitude is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct various tasks in the production process, including loading materials.
• Inspect incoming materials and outgoing products, making adjustments as needed.

Skills

Mathematics

Computer Literacy

Communication

Writing

Forklift License

Mechanical Aptitude

Troubleshooting

English Language

Machine Operations

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Production Equipment

Job description

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 gives 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.

Skills: Mathematics; Computer Literacy; Communication; Writing; Forklift License; Mechanical Aptitude; Troubleshooting; English Language; Machine Operations