Operator

Job Description

Position Summary

Responsible for operating production line machinery and equipment, supporting changeovers, and maintaining line efficiency in a safe, clean, and compliant environment. Ensures proper packaging, machine setup, and basic troubleshooting while adhering to safety, sanitation, and quality standards. Assists with maintenance and keeps accurate records of production activity and downtime.

Key Skills Required

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.

Ability to speak and comprehend English.

Understanding of manufacturing procedures and safety standards.

Ability to perform physical work in a non-climate-controlled environment.

Ability to work 12-hour shifts, day, or night.

Requires close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less), clear vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more), and color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors); peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions

Operate various bottling and packaging machinery including labelers, cappers, case packers, and palletizers.

Perform line changeovers for different bottles or packaging brands.

Set up machines and adjust settings such as speed and calibration for efficient production cycles.

Monitor machine performance, clear jams, and perform basic troubleshooting to ensure continuous operation.

Conduct routine cleaning and preventive maintenance on equipment to maintain optimal performance.

Load machines with packaging supplies and remove defective products or materials as needed.

Record downtime and operational data accurately, noting reasons for any interruptions.

Follow all safety, sanitation, and quality standards, including the use of proper PPE.

Support food safety and manufacturing compliance, including GMP, Gluten-Free, and Organic standards.

Assist maintenance staff with repairs and contribute to a clean and organized work area.

Education/Experience

High School diploma or GED required

At least 6 months of experience in a manufacturing setting preferred

About Us

good2grow® is a children’s beverage company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Our mission is to use fun to help kids consume healthier products. And our commitment to this mission has made us a high-growth innovative beverage company, with a large, diverse, and ever-growing set of retail partners. We create better-for-you drinks that give both parents and kids a smile by combining great taste with tons of fun. We partner with some of the biggest names in entertainment including Disney, Universal Studios, Nickelodeon, Hasbro and so many more to top our products with 100s of all of their favorite characters. Our line of products includes snacks, juices, flavored waters, and milks, so there’s something to make everybody smile.

Why join us?

good2grow Bottling offers a competitive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, 12 Paid Holidays, paid time off and sick time. We value our employees’ experience and the community around us. At good2grow®, you will be consistently challenged, and your opportunities will only be limited by your ambition!

Our Culture

Not only are our products fun, so is our organization! We are visionaries with a growth mindset, built on trust, integrity, and collaboration. Our goal is for every employee to feel empowered, valued, and part of the good2grow family. Our organization is dedicated to leveraging technology to make our work more efficient and to keep our workforce connected. We place value on hard work and pride by encouraging a culture that understands the importance of each individual’s unique contributions.

Full-time