Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $22.00/hour

Production Operator

Position Summary:

This role will report to our Head of Production and Quality, and the successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in operating all aspects of the packaging line and cellar production, including setup, troubleshooting, and off-packing, along with kegging, and cellaring. Training will be provided for all aspects of the position. A basic understanding of beer and the brewing process is desired. Production Operators have one primary goal: to assist with the smooth production of our beer. The successful applicant will be a member of the brewery operations team and work closely with the other brewing team members.

About us:

Reuben's Brews is a family brewery that opened in 2012. We brew from the glass backwards: designing each beer with intention, unbound by constraints. We know making the extra effort is worth it. We are the most decorated brewery in Washington, have two brewhouses, two tasting rooms, and two private event spaces, and we distribute our beer predominantly in the Pacific Northwest. In 2024 we brewed 26,000 BBLs.

The Role:

Duties will include, but arent necessarily limited to the following:

• Holistically responsible for supporting all production activities to ensure perfectly finished packaged beer
  
• Operating the packaging line packaging bottles and cans
• Keg washing and filling
• Troubleshooting mechanical challenges
• Focusing on raw material handling, wort production, cellar movement, dry hopping, yeast harvesting, beer finishing, and SIP/CIP of hot and cold side equipment
• Conducting quality checks and ensuring standards are met, troubleshooting when necessary
• Prepping tanks for packaging or kegging
• Moving supplies and staging materials throughout the day
• Maintaining a high level of cleanliness throughout the brewery
• Accurately recording data
• Help with training peers on tasks when necessary
• Helping out throughout all aspects of production when needed

We expect the successful candidate will demonstrate the following:

• Glass Backwards mentality taking unique, solution-focused approaches to problems
• A proven track record of Making it Happen infectiously enthusiastic and can-do attitude a thirst to learn, to teach others, and an obsessive commitment to our brewerys success is an absolute must
• Recognition that we are here to delight - for internal and external customers, partners, and the Reubens team as a whole
• A One Team mentality a team-focused approach to achieving results
• Assume the Best Intent - no ego, a focus on team results, and a willingness to roll up their sleeves and jump in where needed
  
• A Passion for Craft - recognize and live a mentality that the extra effort is worth it.
• Physical demands include but are not limited to: Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, climb ladders, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; Often lift or move full half bbl kegs (60160 pounds).
  

The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned from time to time as necessitated by business demands. Roles and responsibilities may evolve over the years reflecting the growth and maturity of the brewery.

Our team is the heart of Reubens Brews.We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, career development opportunities and the exciting opportunity to help us craft a wonderful future.

• Medical and Dental Insurance (for all employees who work 20+ hours per week)
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with 4% company match

Details:

• Must be over 21
• This position is in-person
• $22.00/hour

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