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  • Packaging Technician at Highland Brewing in Asheville

    Highland Brewing Company, a growing and dynamic company in Asheville, NC, seeks to add a detail-oriented, methodical, and reliable individual with initiative and respect for teamwork to our packaging crew. This Packaging Technician position entails maintaining/ running high-speed machinery on the bottling line and cleaning/filling kegs. This is not a brewing position.
    If you have a positive, can-do attitude, meet the following qualifications, and are capable of working in a fast-paced, artisanal and challenging environment, we would welcome the opportunity to review your resume.
    SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:
    Packaging Technician position entails maintaining/ running high-speed machinery on the bottling line and cleaning/filling kegs. This position is responsible for safely operating equipment to package beer in bottles and kegs.
    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
    • Performs assigned tasks at various stations on the bottling and kegging lines
    • Cleans kegs in accordance with established protocols
    • Completes required paperwork accurately in a neat and timely manner
    • Helps maintain equipment
    • Performs other duties as assigned
    • Follows safety procedures and wears PPE

    QUALIFICATIONS:
    Education:
    • Minimum of a high-school diploma; some college preferred

    Experience:
    • At least one year of related experience in a production facility is preferred
    • Strong mechanical background with equipment repair experience preferred
    • Industry experience with beer packaging and related equipment preferred
    • Experience in forklift operation

    Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
    • Ability to follow directions
    • Ability to safely operate machinery
    • Verbal and written communication skills
    • Ability to work both independently and within a team
    • Ability to recognize and respond to machinery malfunctions and safety hazards
    • Ability to contribute to positive work environment
    • Ability to learn quickly and apply new procedures and skills
    • Ability to work well under pressure
    • Strong work ethic
    • Strong communication skills
    • Interest in/passion for working in the craft beer industry


    Working Conditions:
    • Ability to stand for long periods of time and do physically demanding work is required.
    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. is required.
    • Willingness to work on and around potentially dangerous equipment/machinery is required.
    • Willingness to work in an environment with high noise levels is required.
    • Willingness to occasionally work events on evenings and weekends is required.

    This is a full-time hourly position with benefits (including health insurance) that begin after a successful 90-day introductory period. Compensation DOE.
    Please submit your resume and cover letter with compensation requirements in Word or PDF format to Careers@HighlandBrewing.com by 09/30/2014. No phone calls or visits please.
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