Draft Technician

Who We Are: Watkins Distributing is a family-owned and operated beverage distribution company proudly serving Idaho and Montana for four generations. Job Summary: Draft Technicians visit bars, restaurants, and other beverage establishments throughout the area to service and maintain draft systems, keeping lines clean and operating at peak performance. This full-time Draft Technician position supports the greater Lewiston area including Moscow and Potlach. Key Responsibilities: Service and clean draft beer lines and equipment at designated customer accountsVerify that all draft systems operate correctly and meet company quality standardsDrive to multiple customer locations throughout the market using a company vehicle or personal vehicleIdentify and resolve draft system issues, communicating solutions clearly to customersTrain retail accounts on best practices for draft system upkeep and careKeep tools, equipment, and work areas clean and properly organizedAdhere to all safety guidelines, including safe handling of cleaning agents and equipmentComplete all duties accurately, efficiently, and on time in accordance with established service expectationsTake on additional duties as needed Preferred Skills/Abilities: Self-directed and able to work independently without on-site supervisionThrives in a role that involves physical activity and frequent movementDetail-oriented with strong organizational habitsComfortable with a part-time, varied schedule and a non-traditional work environment; this is not a desk job Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and transport equipment, product, and kegs ranging from approximately 20–50 pounds, and up to 165 pounds on a regular basisComfortable with repeated bending, kneeling, reaching, and standing for extended periods throughout the workdayAbility to travel between multiple accounts each day and safely operate a motor vehicleAbility to work across a variety of settings, including bars, restaurants, walk-in coolers, and tight or wet spacesValid driver’s license and clean driving record with no major violations Benefits: Paid Time Off 401k matching up to 7% Health insurance after 60 days Discounts on beverage products Powered by JazzHR mzgLJ02ZHD