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Packaging Operator Nights- $21.52

The Coca-Cola CompanyAuburndale, FL🇺🇸United StatesPosted 10 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Join The Coca-Cola Company as a Packaging Operator and contribute to delivering beloved beverages worldwide, with a competitive hourly rate of $21.52 and hybrid flexibility. You'll thrive in this role if you possess mechanical aptitude and a keen eye for detail, making you an ideal fit for our dynamic manufacturing environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills within a renowned company and be part of a team dedicated to excellence.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Auburndale, FL, United States
Posted
Yesterday
ComplianceContinuous ImprovementData EntryFood Safety

Job Description

At The Coca-Cola Company, we refresh the world and make a difference. Our packaging teams ensure that every product leaving our Auburndale, FL facility meets the highest standards of quality, safety, and sustainability. As a Packaging Operator,you'lloperateand maintain automated equipment, support production changeovers, and help deliver the beverages consumers enjoy every day.We'relooking for detail-oriented, mechanically skilled team players who thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

WhatYou'llDo for Us

  • Execute packaging operations according to established manufacturing standards tomaintainconsistent line performance and quality outputs.

  • Set up,operate, andmonitorautomated packaging equipment including case packers, palletizers, and related systems to ensure reliable and efficient performance.

  • Performtimelychangeovers by adjusting conveyors, guides, and programmable logic controls for different package sizes and product specifications.

  • Conduct visual inspections and quality checks on materials and finished goods to ensure compliance with product integrity and labeling requirements.

  • Complete package integrity testing andmonitorfor defects such as misapplied closures, incorrect codes, or damaged containers, escalating issues as needed.

  • Assistmaterial handling by supporting forklift drivers with pallet and stretch-wrapper adjustments and resolving lower-level material flow challenges.

  • Maintainaccuratereporting through data entry on production systems, terminals, and operator interface screens during operations and changeovers.

  • Identifyequipment anomalies or process deviations, troubleshoot to minimize downtime, and partner with maintenance and production teams to resolve recurring issues.

  • Clean and sanitize production lines and work areas to uphold food safety and environmental standards, including proper disposal of production waste.

  • Adhere to all safety practices, lock-out/tag-out protocols, and standard operating procedures to ensure a safe production environment.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience

  • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or food production environment.

  • Demonstrated ability to work safely and exceed expectations in reliability, teamwork, and quality performance.

  • Experienceoperatingand maintaining automated production or packaging equipment, including mechanical and control systems.

  • High mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand machine sequencing, programmable controls, and troubleshooting processes.

  • Physical capability to perform repetitivelifting upto 50 pounds, bending, reaching, and standing for extended periods.

  • Proficiencyin reading, interpreting, and communicating technical instructions and safety guidelines in English.

  • Valid forklift certification with the ability to safelyoperateforklift equipment in a production environment.

  • Availability toworkan eight-hour shift schedule, including overtime and flexible shifts as business needs require.

  • Comfort using production data systems and human-machine interface tools for monitoring and reporting purposes.

WhatWe'llDo for You

  • Provide hands-on experience withstate-of-the-artmanufacturing technology in a facility committed to operational excellence.

  • Offer skill-building opportunities through cross-training in packaging systems, safety protocols, and quality testing techniques.

  • Enable career growth through exposure to digital tools, continuous improvement processes, and sustainable production practices.

  • Support your development in a team culture that values collaboration, innovation, and accountability.

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