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UNION Craft Brewing – Packaging & Warehousing Associate

Summary

UNION Craft Brewing, located in Baltimore, MD, seeks a part-time Packaging team member.  Responsibilities include canning, kegging, cleaning, maintenance of packaging equipment, and general warehouse upkeep. This person will be required to learn all aspects of packaging. They must be professional and motivated. This is an entry-level position with opportunities to grow your career in a fun and supportive environment in the craft beer industry. 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist in keg cleaning and kegging
  • Follow packaging maintenance schedules and troubleshoot package machine
  • Assist in the operation of UNION Craft Brewing’s canning line and supporting equipment 
  • Forklift operation (will provide training that results in certification)
  • Assist in warehouse upkeep by cleaning, organizing, and inventory management
  • Follow UCB’s standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Clean-in-Place sanitation Procedures (CIP)
  • Adheres to UCB’s core values
  • Follow, observe, and enforce all safety rules and regulations
  • Work well with coworkers under the direction of the packaging manager
  • UNION Craft Brewing may revise or require different tasks when circumstances demand.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Strong work ethic 
  • Willingness to assist with tasks outside key responsibilities
  • Communicate efficiently with the team
  • Flexibility in work schedule
  • Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment

Skills & Abilities

  • Self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Thorough attention to detail
  • Courteous, professional, and polished demeanor

Bonus Qualities & Skills

  • Experience working in a production/packaging brewery or manufacturing environment
  • Forklift experience and/or certification
  • Basic computer skills and knowledge of Word/Excel and/or Google Docs/Sheets
  • Mechanical knowledge & skills
  • OSHA 10 Certification (will provide training that results in certification)

Physical Requirements

  • Able to sit, stand, walk, or be on your feet for prolonged periods
  • Able to regularly twist, turn, kneel, climb, stoop, bend, crawl, lift, and carry supplies and equipment weighing up to 55 pounds using appropriate techniques and tools
  • Able to maneuver packages of any weight above 180 pounds with appropriate equipment and/or assistance
  • Able to move palletized goods exceeding 500-pounds, using appropriate techniques and tools
  • Able to work in a factory/production environment that may be loud, slick, humid, cold, hot
  • Able to comply with and enforce all health, safety, and personal hygiene policies and standards

Work Environment

The work environment of a brewery is dynamic and ever-evolving. The following are representative characteristics of the work environment an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job:

  • The noise level in a packaging facility is frequently loud
  • The employee works near moving mechanical parts
  • The employee works on wet floors and with wet equipment
  • The employee works in a shared environment close to other team members
  • Temperatures can be cold or hot depending on the season

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage
  • Employee ownership program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development

If you are interested in this position, please send your resume and questions to hr@unioncraftbrewing.com