Packaging Technician I

Craft Brew Alliance • Candler, NC

11d • $21

About The Position

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do? At Wicked Weed Brewing, we 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. ROLE SUMMARY: 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

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• An understanding of lock-out/tag-out and other core safety issues.
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule.
• Prepared to report to Candler, NC, or Arden, NC, breweries for packaging work as needed.
• Interpersonal skills sufficient to be comfortable working in a team environment with a great deal of interdepartmental coordination.
• 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.
• Ability to handle heavy objects safely and with proper body mechanics – Lift and move objects weighing up to 55 lbs. repetitively.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a production/packaging environment a plus.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Regularly works: with hazardous machinery, materials, and chemicals. around high voltage, hot water, and steam. on wet floors and with wet equipment.
• Understands and adheres to all safety standards.
• Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

Benefits

• Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness and Tax-Advantaged Savings and Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance and Disability Income Protection
• Generous Parental Leave and FMLA policies
• 401(k) Retirement Savings options with a company matching contribution
• Chance to work in a fast-paced environment among a company of owners
• Free Beer!

What This Job Offers

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