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Coca-Cola

Packaging Operator Nights

Auburndale, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

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 ...

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TekWissen LLC

Packaging Operator I

Tampa, FL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Packaging Operator I Location: Tampa, FL, 33634 Duration: 12 Months Job Type: Temporary Assignment ... TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating ...

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Data Scientist

Apopka, FL · On-site

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as a Data Scientist for our Advanced Packaging Technology µ-Line based in Apopka, Florida . Northrop Grumman's semiconductor ...

Custom Agronomics

Packaging Staff

Palm City, FL · On-site

$17/hr

At Custom Agronomics we use the highest quality materials to formulate technologies that are truly unique. Pay based on experience. * Full benefit package (Dental/vision/health) after 90 days.

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What is the difference between Packaging Tech vs Packaging Operator?

AspectPackaging TechPackaging Operator
Required CertificationsTypically OSHA safety training, basic technical skillsOSHA safety training, machinery operation certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, warehouses, production linesManufacturing facilities, packaging lines, production areas
Job ResponsibilitiesSet up, troubleshoot, and maintain packaging equipment; quality checksOperate packaging machinery, monitor production, ensure product packaging

Packaging Techs focus on maintaining and troubleshooting packaging equipment, often requiring technical skills and safety certifications. Packaging Operators primarily operate and monitor packaging machinery during production. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments, with overlapping skills but different focuses on technical maintenance versus operational tasks.

What does a packaging technician do?

A packaging technician is responsible for preparing, assembling, and sealing products for shipment, ensuring packaging meets quality and safety standards. They operate packaging machinery, inspect finished packages, and follow safety protocols, often working in manufacturing or warehouse environments. Basic technical skills and attention to detail are important for this role.

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Infographic showing various Packaging Tech job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 10% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Packaging Operator Nights

Auburndale, FL • On-site

Coca-Cola
Food Services and Drinking Places • 10K+ employees
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$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Coca-Cola rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 445 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Description Summary:

At The CocaCola 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.

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:

Pay Range:

United States: 44,761 - 55,161 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 25, 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 Visionto 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.

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About Coca-Cola

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On May 8, 1886, Dr. John Pemberton brought his perfected syrup to Jacobs' Pharmacy in downtown Atlanta where the first glass of Coca‑Cola was poured. From that one iconic drink, we’ve evolved into a total beverage company. More than 2.2 billion servings of our drinks are enjoyed in more than 200 countries and territories each day. We are constantly transforming our portfolio, from reducing added sugar in our drinks to bringing innovative new products to market. We seek to positively impact people’s lives, communities and the planet through water replenishment, packaging recycling, sustainable sourcing practices and carbon emissions reductions across our value chain. Together with our bottling partners, we employ more than 700,000 people, helping bring economic opportunity to local communities worldwide. We are committed to offering people more of the drinks they want across a range of categories and sizes while driving sustainable solutions that build resilience into our business and create positive change for the planet.

Industry

Food services and drinking places and food and drink manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

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