The Packaging Lead is responsible for the day-to-day tasks it takes to
package high quality beer up to the standards set forth by Bad Weather Brewing, LLC.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
-Adhere to all SOP guidelines written by Bad Weather Brewing, LLC
-Adhere to all safety guidelines under OSHA regulations, SDS sheets, and Bad Weather, LLC.
-Operating and maintaining a Wild Goose 250 4-Head canning line including setup, filling, teardown, cleaning, maintenance, and repairs.
-Operating and maintaining an IDD Squire Plus 2 Keg machine including setup, keg filling, and teardown, cleaning, maintenance, and repairs
-Operating and maintaining an HDP 2-head crowler/bottle filler including setup, filling,teardown, cleaning, maintenance, and repairs.
-Operating and maintaining a Dixie crowler seamer including setup, seaming, seam checks,seamer maintenance, and repairs
-Maintain cooler organization and monitor cooler/taproom keg, crowler, and bottle inventory
-Bi-weekly draft line cleaning and general draft line maintenance
-Maintain a very sanitary and clean work environment throughout the brewery
-Assist with general cleaning around the brewery including but not limited to sweeping/mopping/scrubbing floors. Cleaning tank exteriors.
-Prepare shipments. Load and unload deliveries
-Maintain and monitor all packaging material inventory levels
-Place orders with suppliers for packaging materials for upcoming canning runs.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
-Ability to work safely and unsupervised around hazardous chemicals, hot water, pumps, steam,and pressurized vessels
-Ability to work in confined spaces and understand the Lockout/Tagout rule
-Ability to duck, crawl, kneel, and maneuver around pumps, hoses, fittings, and any other trip hazards
-Ability to work on wet floors and with wet equipment
-Ability to lift at least 55lbs and move up to 165lbs on the ground
-Ability to safely handle and use chemicals
CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING:
-Must be at least 21 years of age
-Extremely strong work ethic
-Flexible work schedule
-A passion for high quality craft beer
-Ability to maintain a positive working environment
-Ability to communicate and problem solve on the spot
-Forklift certification is recommended but not required. We can train on site
-Experience with Ekos Brewmaster computer software recommended but not required
-1-2 years of experience operating a canning line or bottling line is strongly preferred but not required
-Formal education of the brewing process is preferred but not required
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
-Hourly pay at $18/hr
-Houry rate pay for special events like beer festivals or special events(i.e. Arcade Party) Lodging and travel covered if applicable
-10 days PTO at start. 15 days with 5 years at the company. 20 days at 10 years
-Under the St. Paul sick leave ordinance, workers accrue 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours per year. Can carry over up to 80 unused hours from year to year
-Medical coverage offered which we pay 50% of employee’s healthcare premium
-Dental coverage offered, 100% paid for by employee
-Life and disability coverage free of charge
HOW TO APPLY
To apply please follow these instructions:
Email the following materials to ANDY@badweatherbrewery.com with an e-mail subject that reads ‘PACKAGING LEAD’
Resume (preferably in .pdf form)
Brief one paragraph letter of introduction in the body of the email
