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Victory Brewing Company

Packaging Operator | Parkesburg, PA

Victory Brewing Company, Parkesburg, Pennsylvania, United States

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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 Victory Brewing is a committed, industry leader who since 1996, has grown to be a world-renowned craft brewery, and the second largest craft brand family in our home state of Pennsylvania. We find people looking to bring their experience, enthusiasm & desire to work with others to a fun, rewarding place to work as we continue to produce industry changing craft beer. We have growing, empowered and trusted teams in Downingtown, Kennett Square, Parkesburg and Philadelphia.

What You'll Do The Packaging Operator is responsible for performing daily tasks of meeting packaging schedules. He/she is responsible for operating and maintaining the packaging equipment, including, but not limited to; carton/carrier erection machines, depalletizers, drop packers (glass), case wrappers (cans), tray packers (cans), case sealers, palletizers, labelers (glass), fillers (glass & can), crowners (glass), seamers (can), date coders and x-ray inspection equipment, as well as any manual tasks necessary to the overall packaging operation.

The Packaging Operator is responsible for always maintaining a clean, safe working environment, to insure that the beers that are packaged are of the highest quality, packaged in the best ways possible.

Ensures that all daily packaging activities on the bottling and can lines are executed safely and in accordance with SOPs

Responsible for maintaining a clean work area, free from waste, glass, cardboard, etc.

Responsible for the correct attachment of packaging machine to the bright tanks to prevent contamination

Responsible for ensuring that the finished product is correct (right beer, label, crown, bottle and packaging)

Performs miscellaneous tasks and projects as directed by the Packaging Supervisor, including cleaning, painting, disposing of old product, assembling packaging, taking inventory, light maintenance, etc.

If needed, responsible for operating packaging equipment or working in other departments as necessary

Responsible for performing and completing PM projects as directed by supervisor or maintenance personnel

Responsible for reporting any quality issues with glass, packaging or mechanical issues with machinery to the appropriate authority

When necessary, responsible for the CIP process on machinery and ensuring the correct concentration of cleaning chemicals

Assist in ensuring that the packaging line is running to maximum efficiency

Work with QA to ensure the timely correction of quality issues

Work with less experienced personnel to improve their skills

Resolve maintenance issues with packaging equipment without assistance of maintenance personnel

Ensure that all tasks, as indicated by Maintenance & Cleaning Logs, are completed in all areas of packaging

Responsible for fill level checks

Ensure that DO, CO2, and TPO analysis of packaged product are within specification

Who We're Looking For

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

Basic knowledge of brewing and cellaring processes

Exceptional communication skills

Understanding of brewery sanitation and food safety programs

Strong organizational skills

Ability to multitask

Strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism

Physical Requirements

Occasionally sit or stand for long periods of time

Candidate should be able to lift at least 55 lbs. from ground level and also be able to move 165 lbs. of kegged beer from one location to another; physically capable of standing for long periods of time and able to kneel, stoop, crouch, or crawl

Use hands to perform fine manipulation, handle or feel, and must be able to reach with hands and arms

Identify product deficiencies (color, smell, taste) with close, distance, color and peripheral vision as well as depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Safely and properly handle hazardous materials in various size quantities, and operate complex moving machinery

Work Environment

The Packaging Operator will primarily perform work duties in production areas

While performing the duties of the job, the Packaging Operator 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

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.

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