Surly Brewing CO
Surly Brewing Co is a growing beverage company committed to providing excellent service and high-quality products. We are currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Packaging Operator to join our
second shift
team. This role plays a key part in keeping the packaging line operating efficiently. You'll be responsible for monitoring equipment, identifying issues early, troubleshooting, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operation. In 2024, we invested in state-of-the-art packaging and material handling equipment to meet the growing demand for our crafted beverages. This is a great opportunity for candidates with a background in packaging, manufacturing, logistics, or beverage production, especially those who thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment who bring accuracy, consistency, and a commitment to quality. You'll work alongside a collaborative team and play a critical role in supporting our packaging operations.
LOCATION:
This position will be located in Brooklyn Center at our original brewery
SHIFTS : The hours for the second shift position are
2pm - 10pm
SALARY:
Pay range is $21-22 /hr. plus our full benefit package (Health, Dental, Vision, Life, 401k, PTO etc.). $3.00 /hr. Shift Differential when applicable (hours worked after 8pm).
Essential Functions:
Operate can, keg, and (if assigned) bottling lines, including all related packaging equipment Follow production schedules and BOMs to ensure correct materials and formats Perform machine sanitation (CIP) and bright tank cleaning (if applicable) Execute format and size changes with support as needed Program and verify accurate product coding Perform routine quality checks and maintain detailed records Support and help train less experienced team members Collaborate with teammates to meet shift production goals Troubleshoot basic equipment issues and escalate when necessary Participate in continuous learning and skill development Assist with manual tasks, including pallet stacking when needed Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
High School Diploma or GED Proven experience operating packaging lines and related equipment Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Detail-oriented with excellent sanitation and documentation practices Professional, dependable, and honest Flexible schedule based on production needs Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks throughout the shift Team-oriented attitude with good communication skills Strong communication skills both written and verbal Why Surly?
Consistent second-shift schedule -
no weekends
and
minimal overtime A focus on
sustainable staffing
- we value work-life balance over burnout Work with
modern equipment
in a clean, organized environment Be part of a company that's growing, with opportunities for advancement Great beer. Great people.
second shift
team. This role plays a key part in keeping the packaging line operating efficiently. You'll be responsible for monitoring equipment, identifying issues early, troubleshooting, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operation. In 2024, we invested in state-of-the-art packaging and material handling equipment to meet the growing demand for our crafted beverages. This is a great opportunity for candidates with a background in packaging, manufacturing, logistics, or beverage production, especially those who thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment who bring accuracy, consistency, and a commitment to quality. You'll work alongside a collaborative team and play a critical role in supporting our packaging operations.
LOCATION:
This position will be located in Brooklyn Center at our original brewery
SHIFTS : The hours for the second shift position are
2pm - 10pm
SALARY:
Pay range is $21-22 /hr. plus our full benefit package (Health, Dental, Vision, Life, 401k, PTO etc.). $3.00 /hr. Shift Differential when applicable (hours worked after 8pm).
Essential Functions:
Operate can, keg, and (if assigned) bottling lines, including all related packaging equipment Follow production schedules and BOMs to ensure correct materials and formats Perform machine sanitation (CIP) and bright tank cleaning (if applicable) Execute format and size changes with support as needed Program and verify accurate product coding Perform routine quality checks and maintain detailed records Support and help train less experienced team members Collaborate with teammates to meet shift production goals Troubleshoot basic equipment issues and escalate when necessary Participate in continuous learning and skill development Assist with manual tasks, including pallet stacking when needed Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
High School Diploma or GED Proven experience operating packaging lines and related equipment Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Detail-oriented with excellent sanitation and documentation practices Professional, dependable, and honest Flexible schedule based on production needs Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks throughout the shift Team-oriented attitude with good communication skills Strong communication skills both written and verbal Why Surly?
Consistent second-shift schedule -
no weekends
and
minimal overtime A focus on
sustainable staffing
- we value work-life balance over burnout Work with
modern equipment
in a clean, organized environment Be part of a company that's growing, with opportunities for advancement Great beer. Great people.