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Machine Operator III

Refresco
Greer, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026
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 bottler for retailers and A-brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe and North 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 solutions-based. We are innovative. We seek out new 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 our drinks on every table?

  • 3rd Shift Opening (10:45pm - 7:15am) ***


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).
  • Possesses a practical understanding of SQF and HACCP and can address inquiries related to both.
  • Ability to read, comprehend, and adhere to a production manufacturing schedule, effectively communicate issues or deviations with the appropriate parties and respond to inquiries.
  • Maintain production flow machine(s) by monitoring downstream and upstream issues, supplying raw materials to the equipment, and performing minor servicing if and when needed.
  • Follow all Quality Assurance and Production line standard operating procedures.
  • Follow standard operating procedures to perform equipment changeovers; ability to read imperial and metric measurements.
  • Completely and accurately record all necessary information for production and quality records. Keep accurate downtime reports and documentation.
  • Responsible for performing equipment and general sanitation in your work area or as assigned by leadership.
  • Work closely with all departments to improve quality, increase efficiencies, and reduce waste.
  • Ability to accurately identify raw material defects that could impact production quality, reduce efficiencies, and increase waste.
  • Ability to understand visual and auditory cues to identify production or machine related issues.
  • Will assist in training new employees.
  • Perform minor machine maintenance as well as daily and weekly preventive maintenance.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by leadership including but not limited to cross training, general and plant sanitation, inventory management, training, etc.


Required Skills:

  • Experience in a high-speed beverage production environment required. Ability to independently and efficiently operate and troubleshoot required manufacturing equipment.
  • Demonstrates the ability to gain a firm understanding of production machinery/forklifts, including an awareness of technical issues.
  • Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure.
  • Adeptness in basic mathematical abilities.
  • Skill in understanding and interpreting gauges.
  • Formal training in areas such as WHIMIS, HACCP, Hygiene etc. preferred.
  • Forklift certification may be required.


A Career with Refresco

Refresco offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, which include:

  • Medical/dental/vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match
  • Paid holidays and vacation
  • Well-being benefits
  • Discount programs


Join Refresco TODAY and enjoy a rewarding CAREER!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Refresco is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Refresco does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law.

Criteria

Behaviors

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

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