Packaging Tech I Cutwater

Dreaming big is in our DNA. Its who we are as a company. Its our culture. Its our heritage. And more than ever its our future. A future where were always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet lifes moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion talent and curiosity and provide them with the teammates resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together when we combine your strengths with ours is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do

SALARY:$23.05/hr

SCHEDULE:FULL-TIME 4/10s --- Shifts: Wed-Sat 12pm 10:30pm

WORK LOCATION:San Diego CA (Miramar)

COMPANY:

At Cutwater Spirits we are explorers charting the course with adventure in mind. We meticulously distill our award-winning portfolio of spirits including whiskeys vodka gin rums tequilas and liqueurs and incorporate them into our canned lineup. We believe our people are our greatest asset and were looking for passionate people like you to join our journey of working hard while having fun. Are you ready to join our dauntless crew here in San Diego and beyond

ROLE SUMMARY:

The Packaging Tech I is the entry level into the packaging team. They work on packaging lines to completes various tasks necessary to ship finished products from Cutwater Spirits. The Packaging Tech I is responsible for: can-filling machinery bottle-filling machinery boxing machinery pallet wrapping machinery and other general packaging operations. They work as a valuable team member and the positions focus is on maintaining consistency and timeliness within the packaging functionall while maintaining high quality. This position works under the direction of the Operations Manager.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Work on packaging lines (canning and bottling).

Use a forklift to move materials and finished products.

Unload packaging materials from pallets.

Load finished products onto pallets.

Maintain cleanliness of the distillery warehouse.

Follows SOPs to ensure that products are packaged consistently.

Works closely with the Operations Manager to ensure smooth operation of packaging machinery and equipment.

Performs daily start-up and clean-up procedures on all assigned packaging stations.

Works with maintenance employees/personnel to assist with equipment problems and troubleshooting.

Performs daily basic maintenance for machinery.

Assists in the packaging records management.

Works to achieve packaging/distribution short and long-term goals and metrics.

Adheres to all safety precautions rules and guidelines.

May stack and palletize finished product and prepare storage.

May manually operate all phases of packaging in the case of machinery failure/maintenance.

Embraces and fulfills the core values and culture of Cutwater Spirits.

Other duties as assigned.

Understands and employs a Safety-First approach.

Ability to maintain a Food Handlers Certification.

Detail oriented and ability to multi-task.

Ability to work independently as well as strong team orientation and ability to work with diverse group of individuals.

Technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Scheduling flexibility--ability to work a variety of shifts and availability on weekends and nights/overnights.

Ability to follow oral and written instructions.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Prior food/beverage packaging experience (preferred).

Prior forklift experience (preferred).

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Must be 21 years of age and maintain safe driving record

BENEFITS:

Health benefits including Medical Dental Vision Wellness and Tax-Advantaged Savings and Spending Accounts

Life Insurance and Disability Income Protection

Generous Parental Leave and FMLA policies

401(k) Retirement Savings options with a company matching contribution

Chance to work in a fast-paced environment among a team of passionate team members that think and act like owners!

Great Perks including product samples!