PACKAGING OPERATOR TECH 1

at  Sierra Nevada Brewing Co

GET TO KNOW US

Ken Grossman started Sierra Nevada in 1980 with a hand-built brewhouse and the odds stacked against him. That passion forever changed the course of American craft brewing and launched a beer revolution that’s in full force today. Turns out, good beer can do a lot of good, and Sierra Nevada became a cornerstone for both its innovation and its care for the Earth and its people. We’re committed to advancing a culture of inclusion and believe diversity in all its forms makes us stronger. We keep pushing boundaries, whether that’s in the brewhouse, with sustainability, or in the great outdoors.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS TO CONSIDER BEFORE APPLYING

• You must be at least 18 years of age to work for Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
• Selected candidate must pass a pre-employment, post offer background check.
• Candidate must be able to work 2nd shift (1 PM - 9:30 PM/M - F)
  Before applying for this role, please review the full job description, including the physical demands and working environment: https://sierranevada.jdxpert.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&id=2497

GET TO KNOW THIS ROLE

The Packaging Operator Technician 1 operates, cleans, inspects, lubricates, changes over and performs minor maintenance tasks on packaging equipment. Reporting to the Packaging Supervisor, this role is responsible for working effectively to meet production demands while maintaining a safe work environment and producing a quality product.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Operates dry side equipment on a high-speed bottling, canning, racking, and repack lines; follows standard operating procedures (SOPs) and completes documentation via check sheets
• Performs routine inspections, basic troubleshooting, minor adjustments, light-duty maintenance of equipment; assists maintenance personnel with other repairs and preventative maintenance (PMs) when needed
• Cleans production areas, equipment, work areas, or other parts of the facility to maintain plant food sanitation standards
• Operates industrial equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand carts in order to unload, load, and/or transport packaging materials, raw materials and finished product
• Conducts process quality control checks
• Communicates packaging related information to other teams effectively
• Assists in the keg prep area by sorting, completing valve rebuilding, and loading of kegs
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as required
• This role is responsible for production and support the development, implementation, and maintenance of the Safe Quality Food (SQF) System as defined in the SQF Code. There will be Safety, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Food Safety and Food Security Training as required by Local, State, Federal and SNBC policies. All duties will be completed in a manner that is consistent with all aspects of Company Safety Rules, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and Safe Quality Foods (SQF). Employees shall report food safety & quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action.