Forklift Operator Jobs

Who We Are:

• Coke Florida was named as a 2023 US Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal. This program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies and the achievements of their management teams in four key areas: strategy, ability to execute, corporate culture, and governance/financial performance.
• Coke Florida sells, markets, manufactures and distributes over 600 products of The Coca-Cola Company and other partner companies including Monster Beverage Corporation and BODYARMOR.
• Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) is a family-owned independent Coca-Cola bottler that is the third largest privately-held and the sixth largest independent Coca-Cola bottler in the United States.

What We Offer:
Eligible full time Coke Florida Associates can participate in our Total Rewards Program which includes:

• Tuition reimbursement
• 401K program with healthy company match
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Total Wellness Programs including health, dental and vision plans
• Competitive compensation
• Three weeks of vacation pay, and 11 company paid holidays*
• Supplemental Life Insurance

Coke Florida is looking for a Forklift Operator based out of our Gainesville location.
What You Will Do:
As a Coke Florida Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for moving product or materials in a production or warehouse environment using powered tools and vehicles.
Roles and Responsibilities:

• Operate industrial vehicles and equipment.
• Load and unload designated trailers and/or route trucks.
• Transport raw materials, full goods and/or finished goods to designated area.
• Move product and/or materials manually as required.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and company policies and procedures.

For this role, you will need:

• Demonstrated attention to detail.
• Prior general work experience required.
• Ability to operate a manual / powered pallet jack or lift product.

Additional qualifications that will make you successful in this role:

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• 1+ year prior warehouse/stocking/forklift experience preferred.
• Forklift certification is preferred.
• Previous experience within high-speed industrial environment a plus.

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Coke Florida reserves the right to revise the job description at any time and to assign additional duties and responsibilities as needed.
Employment with Coke Florida is at-will. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
Coca-Cola Beverages Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does 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.