Quality Assurance Mix Technician

Quality Assurance Mix Technician

Join the team at Heartland Coca‑Cola Bottling Company to support our beverage production as a QA Mix Technician. The role blends batch syrup for various flavored carbonated and non‑carbonated beverages while maintaining mix room sanitation, housekeeping, and personal hygiene in line with Good Manufacturing Practices.

The QA Mix Technician blends batch syrup for the different product flavors of carbonated and non‑carbonated beverages while monitoring and maintaining mix room sanitation, housekeeping, and personal hygiene in accordance with using Good Manufacturing Practices.

• Blend syrup batches for multiple flavors, including carbonated and non‑carbonated beverages.
• Inventory and control raw goods needed to build syrup batches in accordance with the production schedule. Ensure proper rotation of ingredients by date code.
• Ensure material and product integrity and follow procedures for identification, isolation, and disposition of nonconformity when a quality hold exists. Ensure communication cross‑functionally.
• Verify, calibrate, and maintain syrup room equipment to ensure accurate results, cleaning and sanitizing syrup tanks, equipment, and work area.
• Use forklift and other power industrial trucks to move raw materials.
• Troubleshoot system equipment and process issues.
• Participate in all programs related to work, food, and environmental safety.
• Monitor and execute Good Manufacturing Practices and food safety.
• Apply basic math skills in measuring and counting inventory.

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of one year of work experience required.
• Prior experience in food or beverage production or quality preferred.
• Intermediate computer skills preferred.
• Prior experience using a forklift or order picker preferred. Ability to obtain PIT (Powered Industrial Truck) certification upon hire is required.

• Acute vision:
  Constantly observing both near and far, reading documents.
• Speaking:
  Constantly (investigates, negotiates, recommends, reports, etc.)
• Typing/texting:
  Frequently using a keyboard/phone for day‑to‑day business (email, reports, instant messaging).
• Mobility:
  Occasionally travel throughout the office environment or customer locations.
• Lifting:
  Must be able to lift 50 lbs. repetitively.
• Standing:
  Must be able to stand for long periods of time.

$24.00 an hour

Heartland Coca‑Cola Bottling Company produces, sells, and distributes the highest quality and best tasting Coca‑Cola and Monster beverages across Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois. Our brand offerings provide multiple beverage options in non‑alcoholic categories including sparkling soft drinks, water, ingredient‑enhanced, isotonics, tea, energy, juice, coffee and nutrition. We value our people, customers and community which drives our passion to work and win together as a team.

We offer a competitive benefits package to full‑time employees including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, wellness programs and tuition reimbursement. Part‑time employees are eligible for paid time off, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement.

Pre‑employment background check is required.

Heartland Coca‑Cola is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and any other class protected by law. Veteran friendly.

Entry level

Part‑time

Quality Assurance

Food and Beverage Services