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’llplay 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.
WhatYou’llDo 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) bymaintainingcleanliness of equipment, floors, walls, and production areas to support food-safe operations.
Conduct visual inspections of incoming materials and blended product;identifynon-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,fluidorchoppers, tote loaders, and conveyor systems; manage line inspections and document quality checks.
Monitor and control blending processes through computer terminals and operator interface screens whilemaintainingadherence to safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout procedures.
Safelyoperateforklifts as part of material handling activities required for production flows.
Provide occasional coverage for other operators as needed to support seamless plant operations.
Maintainaccurateproduction records andcomply withestablished 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 foraccuratemeasurement and documentation.
Demonstratedproficiencyor 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 toidentifyprocess issues or non-conformingproductsand 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.
WhatWe’llDo for You
Enable hands-on experience ina state-of-the-artfacility 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 operationalexpertiseto 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
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.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. When we collect your personal information as part of a job application or offer of employment, we do so in accordance with industry standards and best practices and in compliance with applicable privacy laws.
From our roots at the counter of a local Atlanta pharmacy, to our current portfolio of more than 200 beverages, The Coca-Cola Company is one of the most globally-recognized brands in the world. Today, our lineup features beloved beverage brands, including
Coca-Cola, Sprite, Fanta, smartwater, Dasani, Topo Chico, BODYARMOR, Powerade, Costa, Georgia, Goldpeak, Minute Maid, Simply, fairlife and more.
The Coca-Cola Company is committed to bringing about real change – to our industry, to our local economies, and to the world around us. Through constant evolution, we continue to reimagine the way we refresh the world and make a difference.
We're innovating our portfolio with products that give people more varieties that meet our consumers where they are.
We're working with global partners to transform our business, and grow it in more sustainable ways.
And we're providing jobs and opportunities to the local economies where our people live and work, employing 700,000 people throughout our global system alongside bottling partners.
If you're a changemaker looking to make a change, come join us in our mission to refresh the world and make a difference.
Learn more at: www.coca-colacompany.com/careers
