Batching Blending Technician

Company: Refresco Beverages US Inc
Location: Greer
Posted on: March 1, 2026

Job Description:

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? 1st Shift (6:45am - 3:15pm) & 3rd Shift (10:45pm - 7:15am) Positions 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). Responsible for complying with FDA, state/city regulations, Refresco quality policies, GMP's, HACCP, Allergen, Kosher, etc as well as other regulations required. Will be trained and certified in the operations of all batching/blending equipment in his or her area of responsibility. Responsible for ensuring the quality and integrity of the product run on the lines based on specifications to ensure customer satisfaction. Transport required ingredients and pre-weighs by forklift to and from required areas. Verify all ingredients against SAP, food safety, food quality, and inventory control parameters before conducting syrup batching. Ability to program bulk ingredient delivery system. Follows instructions on batching/blending sheets, adds the proper ingredients, and records amounts accurately. Accurately obtains blend tank samples and takes to the quality laboratory for testing. Follows instructions from the quality department on any batching/blending adjustments necessary to bring product into specification. Completes all required documentation for batching/blending operation and forwards to QA/Blending department for review. Maintains sanitation and cleaning of the area throughout the shift. Responsible for CIP/COP sanitation of all batching/blending lines, tanks and equipment as scheduled. Removes empty barrels and bins from batching/blending area to designated storage area and/or trailers. Receives and unloads tankers of bulk concentrates as needed. Reports all non-compliance, product protection, food safety, and personal safety issues to management when encountered. Required Skills: Experience in a high-speed beverage production environment preferred. Formal training in areas such as SAP, HACCP, GMP, Hygiene etc. preferred. Able to routinely lift 50lbs. Able to perform duties within a high stress/pressure environment, Have a sound general knowledge of mathematical skills, i.e. measurements/formulas. Effective communication skills both verbal and written (English). Solid comprehension of production schedules and laboratory testing. Understand quality improvement, increase efficiencies, improve yields, and eliminate out of specification or damaged product. Attention to detail required. Obtains/Sustains forklift certification. 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. Experience Required 1 - 2 years: 1-2 years Relevant work experience Education Required High School or better Behaviors Required Team Player: Works well as a member of a group Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Motivations Required Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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