Description
Packaging Associate - 2nd Shift | Southern Tier Brewing Company - Lakewood, NY
We're hiring! Looking for a fun, rewarding place to work? Become a part of our truly unique team!
WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE OFFER
Artisanal Brewing Ventures (ABV) is a top 10 regional craft alcohol company in the US, made up of 5 long standing, successful craft brands (75+ combined years!): Victory Brewing, Bold Rock Cider, Sixpoint Brewery, Southern Tier Brewing & Southern Tier Distilling. We have locations in 5 states (NY, PA, OH, VA, NC) including taprooms, production facilities, & our corporate headquarters.
Competitive Compensation
Exceptional Health Benefits
No Waiting Period to Enroll
Immediate 401K Match & Vesting
Paid Family Leave
Flexible Schedules & Generous Paid Time Off
Ample Product Discounts
Opportunities for Growth Across 5 Successful Brands
WHAT WE DO
Coming from humble beginnings, Southern Tier Brewing Company has grown into an industry leader and world-class brewery. For us, exploration has been the line that has supported that growth over the years.
We find people who know it's not just about craft, but about questing, questioning, transforming -What If- into -Here's How,- by way of an experiment so crazy, it just might work. We have an open invitation to anyone interested in bringing their experience & desire to discovery, to help with the exploration. Join our teams on the road less traveled in Lakewood, NY, Pittsburgh, PA and Cleveland, OH.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
At STBC, the Packaging Associate is responsible for performing daily tasks to meet packaging schedules. They are responsible for operating the packaging equipment, including, but not limited to; carton/carrier erection machines, depalletizers, drop packers (glass), case wrappers (cans), tray packers (cans), case sealers and palletizers, as well as any manual tasks necessary to the overall packaging operation.
The Packaging Associate is responsible for always maintaining a clean, safe working environment, to ensure that the beers that are packaged are of the highest quality, packaged in the best ways possible.
Reports to: Packaging Supervisor
Ensures that all daily packaging activities on the bottling and can lines in Lakewood are executed safely and in accordance with SOPs.
Operate packaging equipment (box shop, depalletizers, packers, wrappers, sealers, palletizers).
Perform manual packaging operations, as needed (hand packing, hand stacking).
Complete 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.
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
At least 21 years of age
High school graduate or equivalent
Familiarity with brewery safety programs and priority commitment to worker safety
Understanding or desire to learn brewery sanitation and food safety programs
Awareness of packaging equipment operation
Strong organizational skills
Strong work ethic, high level of professionalism and able to multitask in fast paced environment
Physical Requirement - Candidate must be able to lift at least 31.5 lbs. from ground to 50 inches from floor and move 165 lbs. of kegged beer by sliding product. Must be prepared to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours), reach, bend and stoop and frequently lift up to 50 lbs.
Work Environment - This position is 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.
Alcohol Responsibility - The candidate must fully understand that they are a representative of not only the company, but of the alcohol beverage industry. They are to conduct themselves within the limits of the law and with concern to the education of responsible consumption at all times. This includes working hours, trade shows, festivals and while entertaining in the name of the company or its affiliates. Any poor reflection or legal matters that may arise due to poor judgment may be dealt with by means of disciplinary action up to and including termination.
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.
Artisanal Brewing Ventures is an Equal Opportunity Employer
