CELLAR / PACKAGING TEAM MEMBER

View all listings Cellar / Packaging Team Member APPLY NOW Paradox Brewery, 2781 U.S. 9 North Hudson, NY 12855 Packaging 23.00 usd / hour Full time General Scope As a member of the packaging and cellar team this position is responsible for the operation of all packaging equipment including, but not limited to: CFT 10-2 rotary canning lineCodi Manufacturing depalletizerPremier Stainless 5-head keg washervarious conveyorsAncillary pumps and compressors. In addition to running and maintaining packaging equipment, this position cooperates on finished product inventory tracking, engaging in all cold-side cellar operations including CIPs, transfers, dry hop and cold-side additions, yeast harvesting, yeast health monitoring, process and wholeslaer order staging, gravity/pH/DO/CO2 readings, purging, and general cellar maintenance. This position requires exicutiting packaging runs in an efficient manner and to ensure product meets all company standards for fill volume, dissolved oxygen levels, and seam specifications, while minimizing product and packaging-goods loss. Applicants should possess a strong mechanical aptitude, be comfortable working across departments, and be capable of operating a forklift in tight spaces. Many of the skills and responsibilities can and will be taught over time. There are many opportunities to learn and excel depending on your capabilities, willingness, and availability. Roles And Responsibilities Execute all aspects of packaging to specifications and ensure safety and qualityResponsible for proper and timely packaging of beer including kegging and canningLead canning runs utilizing a CFT 10-2 canning lineBuild and pack 12-packs and mix-packsEnsure all beer is in the proper condition (temperature, carbonation level, etc.) prior to packagingEnsure all packaging activity is done according to its SOP label placement, date code, yield, can fill-height, and dissolved oxygen levelsMaintain proper packaging records and logs, including TPO measurementsMaintain cleanliness and upkeep of all packaging equipmentEnsure regular maintenance of packaging equipment in conjunction with facilities/maintenance managerExecute all cold-side cellar operations including CIPs, transfers, dry hop and cold-side additions, yeast harvesting, yeast health monitoring, and process stagingGravity/pH/DO/CO2 readings and record keepingChemical handling and titrationsPutting together/taking apart manifoldsMaintaining cellar equipment including hardware, pumps, hosing, heat exchangers, and compressorsMaintaining cellar and warehouse organization including hosing, fittings, hardware, tools, brinks, buckets, and equipmentWorking with high pressuresAbility to run forklift in tight spacesPrepare shipments to PDX wholesalers and contract clientsLoad/unload freight deliveries and shipmentsWork closely with the General Sales Manager, Production Manager, and Director of Operations to manage in-code inventoryMaintain finished goods and warehouse inventoryCleaning of all exterior surfaces including the cellar, tanks, kegs, canning line, floors, walls, etc.Maintaining a safe, healthy, and clean work environmentAssisting all Production Team members in their roles whenever possibleParticipating in Team MeetingsAdhering to all safety protocols implemented by Paradox BreweryAttention to detail and efficiency in all aspects of workSpecial projects as assigned by management Competencies Close attention to detailsInitiative, self-starterStrong work ethicAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyAbility to work as part of a team to achieve goalsCurious, inquisitiveAdaptable - ability to work in a rapidly changing environmentAbility to communicate efficiently within production team and work cross functionally with other departmentsExcellent time management and organizational skillsWillingness to assist with tasks outside key responsibilitiesAbility to manage and keep subordinates on tast during working hours Compensation & Benefits Starting Wage: $23/Hour+ depending on experience. Health Insurance: Excellus Healthy NY Plan - 50% covered by company PTO: Personalized and flexible. Major Federal Holidays (Christmas, New Years Day, Memorial day, Labor Day, 4th of July, Juneteenth, Thanksgiving) Generous Beer and Food Benefits To Apply Submit the job application form below. Paradox Brewery provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. APPLICATION FORM Required First name * Last name * Email address * Resume (.pdf and max of 4MB) * Phone Number Briefly describe why you are a good fit for this role. Please List Your Relevant Experience Below List References Below Cover Letter (optional) Thank you. Your application has been received successfully.