
Craft Beverage Packaging Assistant [seasonal or part-time]
Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $18.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Night Shifts
Benefits
Paid sick time
flexible schedule
Training and Development
Workplace safety protocols
Collaborative team environment
competitive hourly wage
Job Description
Iron Heart Canning is a leading mobile beverage canning company known for its commitment to quality and operational excellence. Operating warehouses across 27 states, Iron Heart serves as a vital partner for breweries, wineries, and other beverage manufacturers, delivering onsite canning support that meets the highest industry standards. The company is recognized for its innovative approach and dedication to customer satisfaction, which sets it apart from competitors in the mobile canning sector. Iron Heart Canning connects beverage producers with state-of-the-art canning services, ensuring their products are packaged efficiently and ready for market with consistent quality.
This part-time and seasonal Packaging Assistant role at Iron Heart Canning offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and growing company that values learning and professional growth. With a starting wage of $18 per hour along with paid sick time, the position is ideal for individuals who are hardworking, detail-oriented, and passionate about supporting the craft beverage industry. As a Packaging Assistant, you will play an essential role in the canning process, contributing directly to the operational success of canning runs by managing equipment and maintaining production flow.
The responsibilities include setting up and dismantling heavy canning equipment, monitoring sanitation standards through Clean-In-Place procedures, and ensuring the steady movement of cans along the canning line. This role requires physical stamina as you will be handling heavy pallets, operating machinery, and performing extensive setup and breakdown duties. Iron Heart provides comprehensive onsite training and ongoing guidance, encouraging employees to expand their skills and advance within the industry. Team cooperation is key, as you will collaborate closely with other technicians and brewery staff to maintain smooth and efficient operations.
Being part of Iron Heart Canning means working in an environment that respects safety, fosters innovation, and encourages a passion for beverage canning. The Packaging Assistant position is a hands-on role that is pivotal in maintaining the high standards and exceptional service the company is known for. If you have a mechanical aptitude, enjoy multitasking, and want to contribute to the fast-paced craft beverage sector, this opportunity is designed for you. Your efforts directly impact the quality and success of the finely crafted beverages that reach consumers across the country.
This part-time and seasonal Packaging Assistant role at Iron Heart Canning offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and growing company that values learning and professional growth. With a starting wage of $18 per hour along with paid sick time, the position is ideal for individuals who are hardworking, detail-oriented, and passionate about supporting the craft beverage industry. As a Packaging Assistant, you will play an essential role in the canning process, contributing directly to the operational success of canning runs by managing equipment and maintaining production flow.
The responsibilities include setting up and dismantling heavy canning equipment, monitoring sanitation standards through Clean-In-Place procedures, and ensuring the steady movement of cans along the canning line. This role requires physical stamina as you will be handling heavy pallets, operating machinery, and performing extensive setup and breakdown duties. Iron Heart provides comprehensive onsite training and ongoing guidance, encouraging employees to expand their skills and advance within the industry. Team cooperation is key, as you will collaborate closely with other technicians and brewery staff to maintain smooth and efficient operations.
Being part of Iron Heart Canning means working in an environment that respects safety, fosters innovation, and encourages a passion for beverage canning. The Packaging Assistant position is a hands-on role that is pivotal in maintaining the high standards and exceptional service the company is known for. If you have a mechanical aptitude, enjoy multitasking, and want to contribute to the fast-paced craft beverage sector, this opportunity is designed for you. Your efforts directly impact the quality and success of the finely crafted beverages that reach consumers across the country.
Job Requirements
- Understanding of mechanics
- Ability to learn other functions while working on the depalletizer
- Multitasking
- Communication
- Ability to pull 150-lb pallets of cans
- Ability to push 800-lb canning line on wheels
- Ability to stand for 8-12 hour shifts with breaks
- Flexible schedule
- Hardworking with pride in work
- Quick learner
- Craft beverage knowledge preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to continuously stand or walk
- Ability to bend, squat, climb stairs and lift frequently
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
- Ability to push/pull up to 800 pounds on wheels
- Ability to perform repetitive motion functions
- Subject to pre-employment MVR check and background screening
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience in a mechanical or packaging role preferred
- Ability to follow sanitation standards and safety procedures
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to multitask and work in a team environment
- Flexible schedule availability
- Basic knowledge or interest in craft beverages or brewing is a plus
Job Duties
- Transport and set up or take down of heavy equipment in a box truck to and or from canning runs
- Chemical mixing and sanitation procedures
- Setting up and troubleshooting equipment such as labeler and date coder
- Consistent quality checks
- Keeping the equipment clean and up to IHC standards
- Full understanding of company policies and rules
- Collaborating with the other technicians and brewery staff
- Safely and efficiently operate heavy packaging machinery
- Packaging machinery repair and maintenance
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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