Blending​/Mixing Operator- Nights

Blending Operator

At The Coca ‑ Cola Company, we create beverages that refresh the world and bring people together. As a Blending Operator in our Auburndale facility, you'll play a key role in turning raw ingredients into high-quality products that meet our exacting standards. This position is essential to delivering the quality and safety our consumers expect, working in a fast-paced environment where precision, teamwork, and attention to detail drive every batch.

What You'll Do for Us

• Perform blending activities to convert raw materials into finished beverage products that meet quality specifications.
• Execute batching tasks, including equipment setup, cleanups, drum handling, drum dumping, and routine maintenance aligned to safe operating standards.
• Apply Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) by maintaining cleanliness of equipment, floors, walls, and production areas to support food-safe operations.
• Conduct visual inspections of incoming materials and blended product; identify non-conformances, apply minor adjustments, and document findings accurately.
• Complete all quality-related responsibilities according to standard procedures and approved work instructions.
• Operate multiple pieces of blending equipment, including high shear tanks, fluidor choppers, tote loaders, and conveyor systems; manage line inspections and document quality checks.
• Monitor and control blending processes through computer terminals and operator interface screens while maintaining adherence to safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout procedures.
• Safely operate forklifts as part of material handling activities required for production flows.
• Provide occasional coverage for other operators as needed to support seamless plant operations.
• Maintain accurate production records and comply with established performance, safety, and quality measures.

Requirements & Qualifications

• High school diploma GED or equivalent work experience
• Minimum prior experience as a production or blending operator in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Strong math competency and communication skills for accurate measurement and documentation.
• Demonstrated proficiency or ability to learn operator control panels and automated blending systems.
• Mechanical aptitude and understanding of machinery sequencing, including proper start-up and shutdown procedures.
• Ability to identify process issues or non-conforming products and apply corrective actions promptly.
• Comfortable performing repetitive tasks including lifting to 50 pounds, bending, stooping, and standing for extended periods.
• Availability to work 12-hour shifts, including overtime, in alignment with plant scheduling requirements.

What We'll Do for You

• Enable hands-on experience in a state-of-the-art facility that prioritizes innovation and operational excellence.
• Support your growth through access to advanced manufacturing processes and robust on-the-job learning.
• Provide opportunities to contribute to Coca ‑ Cola's global system while working on high-impact products consumed worldwide.
• Empower you with ongoing skill-building that connects operational expertise to quality leadership in beverage manufacturing.

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: 54,101 - 66,123 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:
September 13, 2026

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