Why you will love Coca-Cola UNITED?

About us:

• Privately owned and operated with 100+ years of historical strength and stability
• Dedicated to supporting internal career growth through on job training, learning and opportunity for career advancement
• Excellent Benefits Package to include:
• Annual vacation with pay upon completion of each successive year of service – max 5 weeks
• Medical Coverage through Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
• Dental Coverage through Delta Dental
• Company paid life insurance ($20,000 employee, $5,000 spouse, $1,000 child coverages)
• Short Term Disability
• Sick Days – Employees with 90 days of seniority as of each July 10, eligible for 5 days of leave per contract year
• Retirement Plan through Southern States Savings & Retirement Plan Trust Fund
• 401k Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Exclusive employee discounts (cell phone, event tickets, gym membership, car buying, hotels, car rentals, technology needs and much more)
• Paid weekly
• Home every night
• Fast paced environment promotes a healthy lifestyle

Job Description

The Automation Operator I moves product using power industrial equipment or by hand on semi-automated conveyors within the automated system, correct any conveyor system errors, and to manually build new orders or tear down orders returned to the plant, then put them away using power industrial equipment.

What your day will look like:

• Operation of powered industrial equipment while following UNITED safety policy
• Complete daily powered equipment inspection form
• Correctly rotate product/materials
• Identify product by description and quantity then removing product from area and carrying to the staging area, on truck or replenishment lanes.
• Placement of product on conveyor system in semi-automated pick lanes as product releases are relieved from system
• Resolution of alarms in pick area by reviewing monitors when alarms are triggered by release issues
• Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, pallets, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, or product code
• Coordinate replenishment with forklift drivers
• Replenishment of pick module zones
• Manually build new orders and sort/replenish returns in pick modules
• Stacking loads properly
• General housekeeping
• All other duties, as assigned
  

What you need to succeed:

• Minimum age of 18 years old
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by position and compliance with UNITED safety policies
• Regular and prompt attendance is an essential function of the job
• Ability to read, write and speak English
• Ability to maintain a neat professional appearance within Company guidelines
• Ability to maintain safety and security of Company assets
• Ability to utilize all Company provided resources and technology
• Less than high school education; or up to 1 months related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Forklift and electric riding pallet jack experience preferred
• Repeatedly grasping
• Continuous standing, walking, bending, kneeling, squatting, pushing, pulling and frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling up to 50lbs.
• Ability to effectively adapt to change and demonstrate initiative
• Ability to work safely and securely
• Willingness to work weekends, holidays, or flexible schedule as required