Systems Operator - Automated Warehouse

Date: Sep 26, 2025

Location:

Needham, MA, US, 02494

Compensation: $68,000 - $75,000 per year dependent on experience+ incentive eligible
Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 12 PM- completion, roughly 10 hours per day (end time may vary depending on business need)
Basic Requirements: Previous warehouse experience preferred. Experience within an automated warehouse is a plus.

Why Join Coke Northeast?

Culture - At Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast, we deliver more than your favorite beverages. We deliver on a promise – to live our values by investing in our people, focusing on our customers, and championing the communities we are fortunate to serve.

Career Development - At Coke Northeast, the career growth is truly endless. We continue to expand our territories through the Northeast bringing new opportunities to our employees to move up within our organization. Most of our Senior Leadership began as summer help!

Diversity - Our Sales Centers and Production Centers throughout the Northeast are filled with an array of personalities, cultures, and backgrounds. Our focus is to build a team that can bring refreshing new ideas and insights to the table and that begins with our diverse workforce.

Job Description

The Automated Warehouse Systems Operator/Supervisor is responsible for operating the computer systems associated with the automated warehouse including but not limited to horizontal conveyers, infeed/outfeed units, robotic palletizing/de-palletizing cells and custom software. Additionally, this position must plan for and participate in daily activities alongside the system maintenance team as well as warehouse shift supervisors.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Monitor and troubleshoot system constraints by utilizing custom software and/or balancing resources as needed to run efficiently.
Monitor system buffers, assess system stoppages and determine best course of action to maintain system up-time
Manage inventory within automated warehouse system and SAP
Direct technicians and operators to respond to and clear all system alarms in a prioritized and timely manner.
Escalate serious issues to on/off-site customer support and automation managers
Provide feedback on system performance to supplier engineers, internal engineers, technicians and on-site leadership team
Apply learned system knowledge, relay relevant information to engineers, and modify procedures as needed
Assist and train other automation team operators in troubleshooting and repairs as directed
Maintain and enforce standards of health, safety, hygiene and security
Make recommendations and implement processes to improve the overall productivity of automation as well as the quality and safety of warehouse operations

Job Requirements

High school diploma, GED or equivalent required
2+ years of Beverage Industry experience required (Manufacturing or Warehouse focus preferred)
Experience in a computer or automation environment preferred
Working knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) preferred
Demonstrated technical ability; desire to learn new equipment and assist team members
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Strong analytical, decision making and problem solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must have the ability to regularly lift, push and pull up to 55 pounds, reach above head height, squat, kneel, bend and reach
Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment with advanced machinery that generates high volume noise during operations. This role requires standing and walking for long periods of time, as well as varying warehouse temperatures due to machinery or environmental conditions.

Benefits & Perks:

401K with Company Match, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Employee Referral Bonuses, Fitness Reimbursements, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts, Scholarship Opportunities, and so much more!

*Benefits may vary by position, location, and union governance*

About Coke Northeast:

At Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast, we start with great people and great brands, in that order. We unite around a winning workplace culture that respects all people, promotes inclusion, and inspires achievement. From the leadership team to all 3,400 of our associates in our 29 locations, we strive every day to bring our mission, vision, and values to life in the Northeast.

Still interested in learning more about our company and culture? Take a few minutes to watch the videos below:

Day in the Life of Coca-Cola Employees:

Coke Northeast Employees on Career Growth:

BACKGROUND VERIFICATION:

Coke Northeast requires all applicants to undergo a criminal background verification process prior to commencing employment with the Company. Employment with Coke Northeast is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a pre-employment background check. Depending on position, drug screen results and/or driving records, including minor moving violations, will be evaluated according to Coke Northeast’s guidelines to determine eligibility for the position.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT:

Coke Northeast 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.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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