CO-PACKING PRODUCTION OPERATOR - Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
Chico, CA 95926
About the Job
Get to Know Us
Ken Grossman started Sierra Nevada in 1980 with a hand-built brewhouse and the odds stacked against him. That passion forever changed the course of American craft brewing and launched a beer revolution that's in full force today. Turns out, good beer can do a lot of good, and Sierra Nevada became a cornerstone for both its innovation and its care for the Earth and its people. We’re committed to advancing a culture of inclusion and believe diversity in all its forms makes us stronger. We keep pushing boundaries, whether that’s in the brewhouse, with sustainability, or in the great outdoors.
Get to Know This Role
The Co-Packing Production Operator operates, cleans, inspects, lubricates, changes over and performs minor maintenance tasks on co-pack equipment. Reporting to the Co-Pack Operations Manager, this role is responsible for working effectively to meet production demands while maintaining a safe work environment and producing a quality product. This role is responsible for production and support the development, implementation, and maintenance of the Safe Quality Food (SQF) System as defined in the SQF Code. There will be Safety, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Food Safety and Food Security Training as required by Local, State, Federal and SNBC policies. All duties will be completed in a manner that is consistent with all aspects of Company Safety Rules, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and Safe Quality Foods (SQF). Employees shall report food safety & quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action.
What's In It For You
We’re committed to our employees and work hard to prove it. For starters, we’re offering $18.08 to $27.93 hourly compensation for this role. Individual offers are based on skills, experience, and qualifications, and geographical location.
But base pay is just the beginning. We support your future by offering a generous 10% company match on 401(k) contributions, providing learning and development opportunities, and fostering your safety at work with ongoing trainings, state-of-the-art equipment, and preventative care. We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, an onsite medical clinic, as well as mental health and well-being benefits including paid sick leave. We foster a culture of work-life balance and always encourage employees to use and enjoy their generous paid time off.
But base pay is just the beginning. We support your future by offering a generous 10% company match on 401(k) contributions, providing learning and development opportunities, and fostering your safety at work with ongoing trainings, state-of-the-art equipment, and preventative care. We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, an onsite medical clinic, as well as mental health and well-being benefits including paid sick leave. We foster a culture of work-life balance and always encourage employees to use and enjoy their generous paid time off.
What You Will Do
- Operates co-pack dry side and digital can printing equipment on a high-speed canning, and printing lines; follows standard operating procedures (SOPs) and completes documentation via check sheets
- Performs routine inspections, basic troubleshooting, minor adjustments, light-duty maintenance of equipment; assists maintenance personnel with other repairs and preventative maintenance (PMs) when needed
- Cleans production areas, equipment, work areas, or other parts of the facility to maintain plant food sanitation standards
- Operates industrial equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand carts in order to unload, load, and/or transport packaging materials, raw materials and finished product
- Conducts quality control checks
- Communicates packaging and printing related information to other teams effectively
- Handle, prepare, and stage materials in accordance with all food safety protocols, Organic handling procedures, and inventory management practices and according to SOPs, recipes, and schedules
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as required
Please Apply if You Have
- 1 year Previous experience in a consumer-packaged goods manufacturing environment preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to collaborate with peers and cross-functional teams
- Ability to take ownership and initiative to perform tasks beyond assignment-specific duties
- Understanding of how to use basic hand tools (Allen wrenches, screw drivers, sockets/wrenches, etc.)
- Strong attention to detail and eye for package quality
- Ability to learn on-the-job
- Forklift Certification upon hire preferred
- Forklift Certification within 180 Days required
Additional Requirements to Consider Before Applying
- You must be at least 18 years of age to work for Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
- Selected candidate must pass a pre-employment, post offer background check.
- Candidate must be able to work 1st shift (5 AM - 1:30 PM)
Before applying for this role, please review the full job description, including the physical demands and working environment: https://sierranevada.jdxpert.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&id=3443
** This position will remain open until filled; online applications will be reviewed weekly **
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Source : Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
