PIT Trainer

PIT Trainer

Tampa, FL, USA Req #46521

Thursday, May 1, 2025

Who We Are:


* 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.


* 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.


* In 2024, for the 3rd year in a row, Coke Florida was named as a 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.

What We Offer:

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


* Total Wellness Programs including health, dental and vision plans


* 401K program with healthy company match


* Supplemental Life Insurance


* Three weeks of vacation pay, and 10 company paid holidays

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* Tuition reimbursement


* Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)


* Competitive compensation

Coke Florida is looking for a Powered Industrial Truck Trainer based out of our Tampa location starting at 8:00AM until finish working Monday - Friday.

What You Will Do:

This role will be accountable for the Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) training across the facility and all functions.

This person will help deliver the day one PIT training for new hires and conduct ongoing certification, evaluation, and training for existing associates.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the operation of a forklift, electric pallet jack (riding & walkie), scissor lifts, boom lifts, hand truck...

including skills in both classroom discussion and hands-on practical instruction.

Ability to focus on operating procedures, such as how to drive the forklift vehicle and operate the hydraulic lift safely, loading and unloading materials, handling hazardous materials, and performing vehicle maintenance.

Some examples of the training and guidelines they will deliver include but are not limited to:



* Accounting for visibility restrictions


* Conveying work-place hazards and ensure students have the ability to recognize and correct for hazards


* Mastering vehicle controls and instrumentation


* Steering the vehicle


* Inspecting and maintaining motor and components of each PIT operated


* Accounting for vehicle capacity and stability


* Load stacking, unstacking and moving


* Understanding of Federal, State, Local and Company Policy and Requirements


* Accounting for accessories that may be operated in conjunction with the PIT, as well as required PPE (i.e., forklift mancage , or fall protection for lifts)

Roles and Responsibilities:



* Be certified through ...