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  • Keg Line Operator | Southern Tier Brewing Co. in Lakewood, NY

    To Apply - VISIT: www.stbcbeer.com/careers

    Packaging Operator - Keg Line


    Here’s your opportunity to join a growing organization committed to revolutionizing the craft beer industry. Southern Tier Brewing Company was founded in 2002 and is owned by Artisanal Brewing Ventures, a top 10 regional craft brewer in the United States. Southern Tier is recognized in the industry for innovation in craft brewing, and is committed to producing the highest quality product.

    What an exciting time to join the team at Southern Tier Brewing Company! With the opening of our Pittsburgh & Cleveland locations as well as our Charlotte location with our friends at Victory Brewing Company & Sixpoint Brewing, the opportunities here are limitless. Becoming a member of the STBC team means you’re joining a truly unique and progressing organization that values the employees’ enthusiasm, commitment, and desire to work with others.

    We are looking for world class candidates who share in our vision towards becoming a world class organization.

    Position Summary

    The Packaging Operator – Keg Line is responsible for performing daily tasks to meet keg packaging schedules. He/she is responsible for operating the kegging line, as well as any manual tasks necessary to the overall packaging operation. The Packaging Operator – Keg Line is responsible for always maintaining a clean, safe working environment, to insure that the beers that are packaged on the keg line are of the highest quality, packaged in the best ways possible. The Packaging Operator – Keg Line is an important ambassador for the Southern Tier brand.

    Reports to: Packaging Supervisor

    Key Responsibilities
    • Ensures that all daily packaging activities on the bottling and can lines in Lakewood are executed safely and in accordance with SOPs.
    • Responsible for performing manual packaging operations, as needed (handling empty and full kegs, hand stacking)
    • If needed responsible for operating packaging equipment (box shop, depalletizers, packers, wrappers, sealers, palletizers) or work in other department as necessary.
    • Responsible for the inspection of empty kegs before they are filled (both cleanliness and mechanically acceptability).
    • Responsible for the quality and appearance of the finish product, and have the communication skills to stop packaging and report issues to supervisor to prevent loss of product.
    • Performs miscellaneous tasks and projects as directed by the Packaging Supervisor, including, but not limited to; cleaning, painting, disposing of old product, assembling packaging, taking inventory, light maintenance, etc.
    • Responsible for insuring that DO and CO2 TPO analysis of packaged keg product are within specification

    Requirements
    • High school graduate or equivalent
    • Minimum one year of experience as a Packaging Associate or equivalent
    • Familiarity with brewery safety programs and priority commitment to operator safety
    • Working knowledge of cellaring processes
    • An understanding of brewery sanitation and food safety programs
    • An understanding of keg line packaging equipment and keg filler operations
    • Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision
    • Exceptional communication skills
    • Strong organizational skills
    • Ability to multitask
    • Strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism

    Physical Requirements
    • Primarily stand for long periods of time
    • Frequently sit, stand, walk, bend over, twist, kneel, climb, stoop and crouch. This position requires the ability to routinely and repeatedly lift up to 55 pounds and maneuver 170 pounds repeatedly
    • Use their hands to perform fine manipulation, handle or feel, and must be able to reach with their hands and arms
    • Identify product deficiencies (color, smell, taste); this requires having close, distance, color and peripheral vision as well as depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
    • Safely and properly handle hazardous materials in various size quantities, and operate complex moving machinery

    Work Environment

    The Packaging Operator – Keg Line will primarily perform work duties in production areas. While performing the duties of the job, the Packaging Operator – Keg Line is regularly exposed to a damp, wet environment with hot liquids, airborne particles, chemicals and moving machinery. There can be loud noise levels, and protective eyewear is required on the production floor at all times.

    Supervisory Responsibility

    This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

    Disclaimer

    This Job Description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks and duties.

    Southern Tier Brewing Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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