Production Operator II Filling nights

0101 Coca-Cola North America; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Job summary

The Coca-Cola Company is seeking a Filler Operator for our Auburndale, FL production facility. You will operate automated filling lines, monitor quality, and document production data to ensure safety and consistency of beverages.

You will perform setup, changeovers, and sanitation per GMP, while collaborating with maintenance and quality teams to drive continuous improvement. This is a 12‑hour shift, with overtime and weekend rotations as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years as Production or Machine Operator in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude; troubleshoot during start‑up and shutdown.
• Experience with automated filling, packaging, or casing equipment preferred.
• Able to read, interpret, and operate digital control panels and production indicators.
• Knowledge of GMP and quality control standards in food or beverage production.
• Forklift certification.
• Physical ability to perform repetitive lifting up to 50 lbs., bending, and long periods of standing during 12‑hour shifts.
• Adaptability to rotate schedules, overtime, and weekends.
• Effective communication and basic math skills to support documentation and process accuracy.
• Collaborative mindset with commitment to continuous learning in a fast‑paced production setting.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor automated filling, capping, and packaging equipment to maintain productivity and quality targets.
• Perform equipment set‑up, changeovers, cleaning, and sanitation following GMP.
• Inspect raw materials for compliance and ensure finished products meet established quality standards, initiating corrective measures as required.
• Execute in‑process quality checks and document production data per quality system procedures.
• Manage filler line activities including robotic and casing operations, ensuring efficiency and minimizing downtime.
• Respond promptly to equipment alerts or performance deviations, troubleshooting issues to restore operations quickly.
• Utilize computer terminals and operator interface technology to track production metrics and support data‑driven decisions.
• Apply safety protocols at all times, including Lockout/Tagout procedures.
• Provide relief for other operational roles to maintain continuous production flow.
• Collaborate with maintenance and quality teams to identify opportunities for process improvement.

Skills

Communication

Computer Literacy

English Language

Forklift License

Machine Operations

Mathematics

Mechanical Aptitude

Troubleshooting

Writing

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

Automated filling equipment

Packaging equipment

Casing equipment

Job description

Job Description Summary: At The Coca‑Cola Company, we craft moments of refreshment that inspire billions every day. Our manufacturing teams are at the heart of this mission, turning world‑class formulas into products people love and trust. We are seeking a skilled Filler Operator to join our Auburndale, FL operation, where innovation and precision come together in a state‑of‑the‑art production environment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that every bottle meets the highest standards of safety, quality, and consistency. As a Filler Operator, you will work with advanced equipment and digital systems to manage filling processes that keep our beverages flowing from production lines to consumers worldwide. If you thrive in a high‑energy environment, take pride in delivering excellence, and want to contribute to one of the most recognized brands on the planet, this opportunity is for you.

What You’ll Do for Us

• Operate and monitor automated filling, capping, and packaging equipment to maintain productivity and quality targets.
• Perform equipment set‑up, changeovers, cleaning, and sanitation following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Inspect raw materials for compliance and ensure finished products meet established quality standards, initiating corrective measures as required.
• Execute in‑process quality checks and accurately document production data in line with quality system procedures.
• Manage filler line activities including robotic and casing operations, ensuring efficiency and minimizing downtime.
• Respond promptly to equipment alerts or performance deviations, trouble‑shooting issues to restore operations quickly.
• Utilize computer terminals and operator interface technology to track production metrics and support data‑driven decision‑making.
• Apply safety protocols at all times, including Lockout/Tagout procedures, and support a culture of zero accidents.
• Provide relief for other operational roles when required to maintain continuous production flow.
• Collaborate with maintenance and quality teams to identify opportunities for process improvement.

Requirements & Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED or equivalent experience .
• 2+ years of experience as a Production or Machine Operator in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, with ability to troubleshoot and sequence equipment during start‑up and shutdown.
• Proven experience with automated filling, packaging, or casing equipment preferred.
• Ability to read, interpret, and operate digital control panels and production indicators.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and quality control standards in food or beverage production.
• Forklift certification with ability to operate material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Physical capability to perform repetitive lifting up to 50 lbs., bending, and long periods of standing during 12‑hour shifts.
• Adaptability to work rotating schedules, overtime, and weekends as needed.
• Effective communication and basic math skills to support documentation and process accuracy.
• Collaborative mindset with commitment to continuous learning in a fast‑paced production setting.

What We’ll Do for You

• Provide hands‑on training with advanced filling and packaging technologies used in modern beverage manufacturing.
• Offer continuous opportunities to enhance technical skills and cross‑train in multiple areas of production operations.
• Support career advancement in a global company committed to manufacturing excellence and operational innovation.
• Empower you to make a tangible impact on product quality and customer satisfaction in a critical plant role.

The Coca-Cola Company will not offer sponsorship for employment status (including, but not limited to, H1-B visa status and other employment-based nonimmigrant visas) for this position. Accordingly, all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis and must not require The Coca‑Cola Company’s sponsorship to continue to work legally in the United States.

Skills:

• Communication
• Computer Literacy
• English Language
• Forklift License
• Machine Operations
• Mathematics
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Troubleshooting
• Writing

Pay Range: United States: 50,357 - 61,547 USD Base pay offered may vary depending on geography, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience.

A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered.

Location(s): United States of America City/Cities: Auburndale Travel Required: 00% - 25% Relocation Provided: No Job Posting End Date: October 15, 2026

Our Purpose and Growth Culture:

We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what’s possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors – curious, empowered, inclusive and agile – and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca‑Cola.

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