Mayflower Brewing Company – Packaging Technician – Brewbound.com Craft Beer Job Listing

Mayflower Brewing Company is looking to add a detail-oriented, reliable and mechanically-inclined individual to our packaging team. The Packaging Technician position is an entry level job that involves maintaining/running high-speed machinery on the canning line and cleaning/filling kegs. This is a full-time, hourly position with benefits, including health insurance, paid holidays and paid time off.

Prior packaging/brewery experience is helpful but not necessary. Responsibilities include the day-to-day operation of a rotary canning lines, including proper CIP and sanitation, counter-pressure filling, can seaming, and maintenance. In addition, you will be responsible for other aspects of beer packaging including cleaning and filling kegs, routine brewery cleaning and sanitation, and loading / unloading trucks.

Requirements:

• Arrive at work on time and ready to begin the day’s production
• Good communication skills, both oral and written
• Works well as part of a team in fast-paced environment
• Ability to understand and follow SOP’s
• Strong focus on product quality, efficiency, and attention to detail
• Able to adjust to a changing production schedule
• Maintain a high level of cleanliness in all operations
• Able to take direction from management
• Respect for peers, co-workers, and managers
• Interest in learning and growing with the company
• Work on your feet for over eight hours at a time
• Work in hot / cold temperature extremes for extended periods of time
• Work in damp / wet areas or confined spaces
• Work in loud production environment
• Must be able to reach over head, twist / turn, stoop, crouch, kneel
• Lift up to 165 pound kegs as needed
• Operate in a safe manner, including wearing protective eye / ear wear and gloves
• Ensure proper chemical handling
• Drive a forklift (we will teach you if needed)
• Previous experience in a production brewery (a plus)
• Interest in craft beer and the brewing process

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the leading breweries in New England. This is a full time, hourly position ranging from 40-50 hours per week. We offer medical benefits, paid vacation and PTO. Salary will be based on experience. To be considered please send your resume with cover letter and salary requirements.