Packaging Tech I - Wicked Weed Brewing

Brewers Collective • Candler, NC

17d • Onsite

About The Position

At Wicked Weed Brewing, w e craft different to create better experiences that UNITE people and ENRICH communities. We strive continuously to create a safe and inclusive workplace while supporting our communities and reducing our environmental impact. We celebrate unique perspectives and experiences that everyone brings, fostering a culture where employees are valued and empowered. The Packaging Technician works in the Packaging Department to operate and maintain equipment needed to package beer in a variety of containers including kegs, bottles, and cans. Assists in a variety of aspects throughout the business as needed.

Requirements

• Safety first mindset
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule
• Report to Candler, NC or Arden, NC Brewery for packaging work as needed.
• Interpersonal skills sufficient to be comfortable working in a team environment with a great deal of interdepartmental coordination.
• The ability and aptitude to work with and troubleshoot equipment is important.
• The ability to autonomously stay on task and work independently if needed
• Basic computer skills including using the internet and using MS Office software.
• Eye for detail and high sanitation standards
• Drive to learn, grow, and thrive in a continuous improvement environment
• High school diploma or equivalent
• An understanding of lock-out/tag-out and other core safety issues.
• Ability to handle heavy objects safely and with proper body mechanics – Lift and move objects weighing up to 55 lbs. repetitively
• Ability to perform work in a non-temperature-controlled environment.
• Ability to be on your feet for long periods of time standing and/or walking. Walking surfaces may be wet and/or slippery.
• Ability to frequently sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and climb.
• Ability to frequently talk, hear, and smell.
• Ability to frequently reach with hands and arms; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a production/packaging environment a plus

Responsibilities

• Understands and adheres to all safety standards.
• Operates packaging department equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment problems within the department.
• Cleans and maintains bottling/kegging/canning lines.
• Alerts supervisor or other management personnel to potential quality concerns.
• Functions well working in a team environment.
• Completing computer-based work and training, as required to fulfill job or department duties.
• Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED