Mayflower Brewing Company is looking to add a detail-oriented, reliable and mechanically-inclined individual to our packaging team. The Packaging Technician position involves maintaining/running high-speed machinery on the canning line and cleaning/filling kegs. This is a full-time, hourly position with overtime and benefits including health insurance and PTO
The ideal candidate will be familiar with the day-to-day operation of a rotary canning lines, including proper CIP and sanitation, counter-pressure filling, can seaming, and maintenance. You may also be responsible for assisting in 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.
