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Boston Beer Corporation

Packaging Operator (Milton Brewery - FT Reg)

Boston Beer Corporation, Milton, Delaware, United States, 19968

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Packaging Operator Milton, DE

The Packaging Operator runs packaging machinery to meet brewery needs and goals. This position trains throughout the Packaging Department to become skilled in operating all equipment within their designated work area. The ideal candidate has 1+ years of packaging/production experience and is a solid team player with a "get it done, can do" attitude.

What You'll Brew

Safely and efficiently operate packaging machinery. Machinery types include, but are not limited to: Filler, Labeler, Box Maker, Packer

Utilize lean manufacturing methodologies in daily standard work to drive improvements in safety, quality, and overall line performance.

Follow manufacturing best practices, such as equipment center lining, visualization, and 6S.

Perform quality checks, testing, inspections, minor lubrication, and paperwork as required.

Fulfil sanitation duties. Requires the use of foaming equipment, hoses, brooms, shovels, brushes, scrapers, squeegees, and sanitation chemicals.

Develop and maintain a functional understanding of computer systems. Operate computers, automated equipment, fulfil administrative obligations, and input data as required.

Work in a team-oriented environment with a "Safety-First" approach. Assist other operators and departments in training, repair work and equipment operation as needed.

Operate forklifts as required.

Tolerate summer/winter temperature conditions and hot and cold room environments

Work and clean in confirmed space areas, such as the pasteurizer, after required permitting procedures are completed.

What Ingredients You'll Bring Minimum Qualifications Education:

High school diploma or equivalent

1+ years' experience in packaging, production, and/or similar manufacturing environment

Mechanical aptitude

Proficient with computers and automated equipment. Must be able to learn and accurately utilize company systems

Must be available to support shift, weekend, and holiday schedules as required

Work overtime as needed, which may require 12-hour days, nights, weekends, and holidays

Able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written forms

Working Conditions

Operating environment is complex and densely populated with production equipment and forklifts that necessitates high situational awareness

Subject to loud and constant noise

Non-environmentally conditioned spaces which may lead to extreme hot and cold

Physical Requirements

All production roles are required to pass a pre-employment physical exam to comply with their specific role requirement(s). Certain roles may require the use of a respirator and passing the associated fit test

Ability to lift up to 50lbs, sometimes repeatedly

Regular walking and standing for long periods of time (up to 11 hours a day) on concrete, metal and grated surfaces

Responsibilities may require crouching, stepping over, crawling under, bending, twisting, climbing and reaching above head and shoulders repeatedly throughout the day

Responsibilities may require climbing flights of stairs, working from heights, on elevated platforms, or in confined spaces

Ability to wear assigned PPE (safety shoes, gloves, facemask, hearing protection and hard hat)

Established dexterity so you can handle materials, operate equipment and interface with computer systems with precision

Some roles (e.g., forklift operator) may be required to sit for a prolonged period of time and have strong peripheral vision and depth perception

Level 9

In accordance with pay transparency laws the pay rate for this role if hired is $22.00-$25.00 per hour. However, it's important to note that where the person hired starts in this range is dependent on their related experience, skillset and location.

Some Perks

Tuition reimbursement

Fertility/adoption support

Free financial coaching

Health & wellness program and discounts

Professional development & training

Free beer!

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Fair Chance Ordinance and the CA Fair Chance Act.

Boston Beer Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to help ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who wish to request accommodation in the job application process can contact jobs@bostonbeer.com for assistance.

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