Position: Delivery Driver / Sales Support / Warehouse Support
Schedule: Full Time Position, Tuesday - Friday 7AM-5PM, Occasional Overtime Needed
Reports to: Brewery Operations Manager and Sales Manager
Education Requirement: No Formal Education Required
Compensation: $19 - $25 per hour depending on experience. Medical Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, 6 Paid Holidays, SIMPLE IRA plan, monthly beer benefits, and biannual merchandise gift cards. Vision, dental, and accident coverage available at employee’s expense, at a group rate.
Delivery Driving Experience: Prior experience preferred with a valid driver’s license, and a clean driving record a must.
Warehouse Experience: Prior experience with picking, shipping, inventory control and forklift preferred, but not required.
Sales Experience: Prior experience with outside sales preferred, but not required.
Brewing Experience: No professional brewing experience is required, but adequate knowledge of the brewing process and beer knowledge is a must, especially Kulshan’s product.
Kulshan is seeking a hard working individual to fill a full-time Delivery Driver / Sales Support position at our production facility. Our ideal candidate is someone who is passionate about craft beer, has previously worked as a delivery driver, previously worked in sales, a team oriented individual, and accustomed to physical labor. Previous experience working in a brewery is not required.
General Descriptors of position:
General Warehouse
- Work in tandem with Warehouse Associate to pick, stage and load/ship sales orders for direct wholesale accounts
- Work in tandem with Warehouse Associate to pick, stage and stock Kulshan Taprooms (kegs, cans and bottles) and retail keg inventory as required.
- Assist Warehouse Associate to maintain general organization and cleanliness of warehouse, cold storage and keg yard locations
- Assist Warehouse Associate with material handling, shipping, receiving, inventory control and other warehouse tasks as required
- Follow warehouse best practices, including but not limited to: First Expiration First Out (FEFO), batch picking, and inventory tracking
Deliveries
- Plan daily delivery routing
- Deliver sales orders to direct wholesale accounts, including unloading and stocking as directed
- Collect empty cooperage, tap handles, and item returns from wholesale accounts as necessary
- Collect money or EFT approvals from accounts upon delivery (per WA LCB requirements)
- Complete necessary “paperwork” for deliveries and returns using desktop and tablet versions of EKOS software
- Complete and return all daily data entry logs correctly and in a timely manner
- Complete regular inspection/maintenance logs for company vehicles and forklifts and report any issues as necessary
- Ensure vehicles are clean and orderly
- Job share rotating “East Loop” delivery coverage with other staff, 1-2 times per quarter
Sales
- Assist Sales Representative with sales tasks as required
- Maintain regular “North County” sales route with guidance of Sales Representative
- Build and maintain positive relationships with accounts
- Accurately enter sales orders in EKOS software and schedule deliveries
- Accurately enter and process returns, deposits and credits
Other
- Assist with sick/vacation coverage for Warehouse Associate and Sales Representative as required
- Ability to work additional overtime, and flexible hours as needed
- Regular keg and growler washing duties
- Assist on canning line as required
- Assist with other production tasks (decanting, racking, cleaning, etc) as required
- Passion for craft beer
- Represent Kulshan Brewing Company at special events
The heart and soul of Kulshan Brewing is our team. Our dedication to quality, passion for innovation, and unyielding commitment to brewing and serving world-class beer is the driving force behind everything we do. We value hard work, commitment, and contagious enthusiasm. Kulshan Brewing is an inclusive and friendly environment, and we work hard to make it a fun and supportive place to work.
Kulshan Brewing Company does not tolerate harassment of any kind, including sexual harassment. Kulshan Brewing provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. We embrace the diverse backgrounds that make up our co-workers, customers, and community, and we strive to create an inclusive environment where all feel safe and welcome. We encourage you to apply, even if you don’t believe you fully meet the qualifications for the job.
If you would like to apply for this open position, please complete our Application for Employment, and upload your Resume and Cover Letter. The application deadline for this position is Friday September 13th. We thank you for your interest and time spent applying to work for Kulshan Brewing Company.
Kulshan’s mission and core values aren’t just talking points: They permeate and inform our culture, our hiring, and our decision-making. Our core values are the guiding principles behind why we gather to serve our community.
Kulshan’s Mission Statement:
Our mission is to sustainably produce exceptional beer, bring people together, maintain a fun and fulfilling workplace and give back to our community.
Kulshan’s Core Values:
Sustainability. Sustainability at Kulshan means profitability, caring for our employees and being good stewards of our environment.
Passion and Fun. We are passionate, hardworking, and dedicated to our shared purpose of brewing exceptional beer, providing exceptional service, and having fun while we do it.
Community Engagement. We are actively involved in our local community as philanthropists, as a gathering place, and as educators of craft beer culture.
Teamwork and Cooperation. We listen to and learn from one another. We show our appreciation for one another and collaborate within our organization and with others in the brewing community.
Quality and Innovation. We take pride in the continuous improvement of our products, services, and relationships, and in introducing new products and processes into the craft beer culture.
Respect and Inclusivity. We embrace the uniqueness of every customer and employee, trusting one another to do our jobs and live out the Kulshan values.
Transparency and Accountability. We share information, keep our word, and create an atmosphere of openness, accountability, and integrity.
