Lead Machine Operator

Coke Florida Careers•Tampa, FL

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) is a family-owned independent Coca-Cola bottler, ranking as the third largest privately-held and sixth largest independent Coca-Cola bottler in the United States. The company sells, markets, manufactures, and distributes over 600 products from The Coca-Cola Company and other partners like Monster Beverage Corporation and BODYARMOR. For the fourth consecutive year in 2025, Coke Florida was recognized as a US Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, acknowledging its management team's achievements in strategy, execution, corporate culture, and governance/financial performance. Coke Florida is seeking a Lead Machine Operator for its Tampa location. In this role, you will be responsible for operating various manual and automated equipment within the production process.

Requirements

At least 1 year of general work experience required
Ability to operate manufacturing equipment is necessary
Basic math skills and reading comprehension

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED preferred
Knowledge of industrial technology a plus
Minimum 1 year leadership or supervisory experience preferred
Prior production/manufacturing machine operation experience preferred
Previous experience within high-speed industrial environment preferred

Responsibilities

Set up machinery ensuring all production materials are available
Assist with change overs as necessary
Safely operate and monitor all equipment
Visually inspect production run and report malfunctions to maintenance department
Maintain required records
Maintain cleanliness of assigned area
Ensure compliance with regulatory and company policies and procedures