Packaging Operator

2 weeks ago

Calgary AB TG K, Canada Village Brewery Full time

At Village, we have an inclusive, non-discriminatory, and respectful work environment, therefore, finding a good fit with the team is the primary objective. There is no acceptance of bullying, harassment, or discrimination on our team.

We are looking for a fun, hard-working casual Packaging Operator to join our team The successful candidate will be responsible for facilitating the packaging of canned beer and variety packs according to production needs. At Village we pride ourselves in the quality of beer we produce, and rely heavily on our packaging team to ensure this quality is maintained from tank to package.

Who you are

You enjoy being on your feet and don't mind getting your hands dirty to get the job done. You have an interest in learning more about the craft brewing industry from our existing team of passionate and knowledgeable staff. You have a passion for craft beer and get excited about releasing new, innovative products.

Key Responsibilities

The Packaging Operator is accountable for executing packaging days in accordance with the production schedule. This includes:

  • Operating Cask ACS V5 canning line, can handle applicator, date coders, over wrapper, and other packaging equipment.
  • Startup and shutdown CIP procedures of packaging equipment
  • Preparation of bright beer for packaging including carbonation and DO checks
  • Completing manual packaging operations, such as variety package assembly
  • Preparation of packaging materials for future operations: building trays, printing dates.
  • Adhering to routine preventative maintenance schedule
  • Troubleshooting of packaging equipment
  • Providing direction and leadership to casual packaging staff
  • Detailed record-keeping
  • Pre-package and in-process product quality specifications and checks. Ex: seam checks, DO, clarity, and flavour.
  • Ownership of packaged beer quality
  • Participation in QA tastings when time permits.
  • General sanitation of production area and cooler
  • Ensure packaging supplies are on hand for scheduled production runs.
  • Training new Packaging Technicians and Operators, as needed.
  • Counting, entering, and reconciling monthly inventory for packaging materials.
  • Assisting in other areas of Operations department, including the Delivery team, as needed.

Education, Experience & Skills/Qualifications

We believe every one of us is a unique combination of skills, experiences, and potential. Here are some of the qualifications we find most desirable in a candidate:

  • Experience operating packaging equipment
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Forklift experience

These are assets…

  • A degree or diploma related to brewing or packaging.
  • A love of craft beer.
  • A community-minded outlook.

About Village Brewery

5000 12A Street SE Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2G 5K9 

If you feel you would like to join the Village team, we'd love to hear from you Please consider including a cover letter so we can learn a little more about you.

Due to volume, only candidates who receive an interview request will be notified.

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Health and dental benefits after three months of employment + extra health spending account
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Food, beverage, and merchandise discount.

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Application deadline:

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $19.00-$23.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Calgary, AB T2G 5K9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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