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Refresco

Batching Blending Technician, Nights

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Accurately obtains blend tank samples and takes to the quality laboratory for testing. Follows ... Operating in a fast-paced production plant with numerous moving parts. Noise levels require hearing ...

Open Scientific

Open House 1/31/17

Boca Raton, FL

Blending Operators Quality floor inspectors Machine operators Pill Inspectors Tablet Press Operator Line attendants Pick/packers Forklift Operators Material handlers Positions available in: Boca ...

5TH HEAD QUARTERS LLC

Machine Operator

Plantation, FL · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Mix or blend ingredients by starting machines and mixing for specified times. * Dump or pour ... Proveen previous machine operator experience (pharmaceutical indrustry prefereble) * Ability to ...

Peterson Farms Inc

BLENDER 7pm-7am

Deland, FL · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

The Blender Technician utilizes raw ingredients to blend juice or milk products in accordance with ... operator's license. Physical Requirements: * Prolonged periods of standing, walking, stooping ...

Peterson Farms Inc

BLENDER-2nd Shift

Howey In The Hills, FL · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

The Blender Technician utilizes raw ingredients to blend juice products in accordance with product ... operator's license. Physical Requirements: * Prolonged periods of standing, walking, stooping ...

Manpower

Compounding Operator

Largo, FL · On-site

$18.61/hr

As a Compounding Operator, you will be an essential part of the production department supporting ... Accurately fill ribbon blender/drum tumbler with ingredients and amounts indicated on pre-blend ...

5th HQ

Nutraceutica Machine Operators

Davie, FL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Blending Machine Operator * Capsule Machine Operator * Tablet Machine Operator * Coating Machine Operator Location: Davie, FL Pay Rate: Based on experience All shifts available Monday - Friday

ALOIS LLC

Compounding Operator

Largo, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Overview: This role involves preparing resin batches, operating and maintaining manufacturing ... Accurately fills ribbon blender/drum tumbler with ingredients and amounts indicated on pre-blend ...

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How much do blending operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for blending operator in Florida is $13.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.21 and $14.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a blending operator?

A Blending Operator is responsible for mixing raw materials to create finished products according to specific formulas and standards. They operate blending equipment, monitor production processes, and ensure consistency in product quality. This role may also involve measuring ingredients, troubleshooting equipment issues, and maintaining cleanliness in the work area. Blending Operators are commonly found in industries such as food production, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing.

What does a blending operator do?

A typical day for a Blending Operator involves measuring, loading, and mixing raw materials according to specific formulations, monitoring equipment to ensure proper operation, and recording production data. You may also be responsible for performing routine maintenance on blending machinery and troubleshooting basic equipment issues. Collaboration with quality control, warehouse staff, and production supervisors is common to ensure that blends meet quality standards and production schedules. The work environment is often fast-paced and may require standing for long periods while maintaining strict safety protocols. This hands-on role provides valuable experience and can be a stepping stone to advanced operator or supervisory positions within manufacturing.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a blending operator?

To thrive as a Blending Operator, you need strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent as a basic qualification. Familiarity with batching systems, industrial mixers, and sometimes certifications in forklift operation or safety procedures are commonly required. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for success in this environment. These skills ensure that materials are blended accurately and safely, maintaining production quality and operational efficiency.

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Infographic showing various Blending Operator job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 51% Full Time, 47% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,805 per year, or $13.8 per hour.

Batching Blending Technician, Nights

Refresco

Tampa, FL • On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Operate and program batching and blending equipment according to instructions and specifications.

  • Transport ingredients and pre-weighs using a forklift, verify all ingredients against SAP and quality standards, and ensure proper documentation of batching operations.

  • Maintain sanitation of batching and blending lines, tanks, and equipment, including CIP/COP procedures, and ensure product quality and safety compliance.

Refresco rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

199th of 443 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Make a Difference in YOUR Career!
Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table.
We are the world's largest independent bottler for retailers and A-brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe and Noth America. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce, there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks.
Our ambition is to continually improve and it's what keeps us at the top of our game. We are solution-based. We are innovative. We seek out challenges and conquer them. This is our company ethos, but it's our people's too: Refresco is at the cutting edge of a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries of what's best.
Stop and think: how would YOU put or drinks on every table?
Essential Job Functions:
  • Adhere to all health and safety policies/procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) while in the warehouse or production areas (including but not limited to hairnets/beard nets, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard toe and slip/oil resistant shoes, appropriate safety gloves, and seatbelts while operating forklifts)
  • Responsible to adhere to food quality and food safety as per the standard(s) provided by corporate, customer, and/or governing bodies (ex. SQF).
  • Responsible for complying with FDA, state/city regulations, Refresco quality policies, GMP's, HACCP, Allergen, Kosher, etc as well as other regulations required.
  • Will be trained and certified in the operations of all batching/blending equipment in his or her area of responsibility.
  • Responsible for ensuring the quality and integrity of the product run on the lines based on specifications to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Transport required ingredients and pre-weighs by forklift to and from required areas.
  • Verify all ingredients against SAP, food safety, food quality, and inventory control parameters before conducting syrup batching.
  • Ability to program bulk ingredient delivery system.
  • Follows instructions on batching/blending sheets, adds the proper ingredients, and records amounts accurately.
  • Accurately obtains blend tank samples and takes to the quality laboratory for testing. Follows instructions from the quality department on any batching/blending adjustments necessary to bring product into specification.
  • Completes all required documentation for batching/blending operation and forwards to QA/Blending department for review.
  • Maintains sanitation and cleaning of the area throughout the shift.
  • Responsible for CIP/COP sanitation of all batching/blending lines, tanks and equipment as scheduled.
  • Removes empty barrels and bins from batching/blending area to designated storage area and/or trailers.
  • Receives and unloads tankers of bulk concentrates as needed.
  • Reports all non-compliance, product protection, food safety, and personal safety issues to management when encountered.

Required Skills:
  • Experience in a high-speed beverage production environment preferred.
  • Formal training in areas such as SAP, HACCP, GMP, Hygiene etc. preferred.
  • Able to routinely lift 50lbs.
  • Able to perform duties within a high stress/pressure environment, Have a sound general knowledge of mathematical skills, i.e. measurements/formulas.
  • Effective communication skills both verbal and written (English).
  • Solid comprehension of production schedules and laboratory testing.
  • Understand quality improvement, increase efficiencies, improve yields, and eliminate out of specification or damaged product.
  • Attention to detail required.
  • Obtains/Sustains forklift certification.

Competencies:
  • Problem-solving skills - Ability to quickly identify and resolve operational issues.
  • Technology - Basic computer skills for operating production software and logging data.
  • Cognitive- Ability to analyze data and process parameters to optimize production.
  • Safety and Risk Management - Participation in safety audits and inspections to ensure a safe working environment.

Education and Experience:
  • High School Certification
  • 1-2 years relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Working Conditions:
  • Work Schedule: Weekdays, weekends, afternoon, evenings, overnight and holidays may be required. Overtime scheduled as needed.
  • Work Environment: Operating in a fast-paced production plant with numerous moving parts. Noise levels require hearing protection and temperatures can get very hot / and or relatively cold (laboratory and staging area is temperature controlled). The environment is structured and supervised.

Travel Requirements:
  • 0% travel anticipated.

Physical Requirements:
R = Rarely (0-15%) O = Occasionally (16-45%) F = Frequently (46-100%)
Physical Demand
R
O
F
Stand or Sit
X
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
X
Lifting 50 lbs. (minimum lbs. lifted 5lbs)
X
Carry weight, lift
X
Walking
X
Driving (forklift)
X
Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance
X
  • Coordination and Dexterity: Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for precise control of equipment.
  • Visual/Sensory: This position requires regular need to give moderate attention with one or two senses at a time. This position requires attention to detail, requiring attention with one or two senses at a time.

Other Duties:
  • This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Refresco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, Veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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