What is the role of a Production Assistant at AUGUSTA DISTILLERY?

The Production Assistant position at AUGUSTA DISTILLERY is a Full-Time opportunity in the relevant field.

Where is this Production Assistant job located?

AUGUSTA, Kentucky, 41002, United States

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Production Assistant at AUGUSTA DISTILLERY

Position Description:

Job Description

Position: Production Assistant

Shift: Full-time

Hours: 40 per/week

OVERVIEW OF ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist the master distiller in day-to-day operation of the distillery

Assist in managing the granary receive grain, operate the mill, monitor quality and grind of the grain

Assist in mashing operation, including record keeping

Monitor fermentation process samples, record keeping

Assist with distillations, including record keeping

Cut alcohol to proof for barreling

Run barreling operation filling, labeling of barrels, record keeping, forklift operation

Assist with bottling operation run filler, labeler, capper, pack and seal cases, stack cases on pallets, wrap pallets and prepare for shipping

Assist with shipping/receiving department labels, glass, other bulk goods

Quality assurance of raw distillate and finished products

Washing gear, general cleaning and maintenance of the distillery

Contributes to the continuous improvement of all distillation processes and procedures

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to a damp, wet environment with hot liquids, airborne particles, chemicals and moving machinery. The noise level in the work environment can be very loud.

This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Positive disposition, good with people (co-workers and visitors)

Interest in craft distilling

No felonies on your criminal record (required by our state & federal regulators)

Be willing to work weekends

Must maintain satisfactory attendance, to include timeliness

Comfortable working around potentially hazardous conditions

Education

Requires high school diploma. College degree preferred.

Experience

Experience in brewing (extensive home brewing counts) preferred. Experience in fermentation, fractional distillation, liquid packaging/bottling and/or chemical analysis a plus.

Job Advertisement: Augusta Distillery is looking for a friendly, hard-working and dependable individual to serve as a full-time production assistant in our production space. If you are available, a bit nerdy about science, and don't mind the smell of liquor, please read the description below and email us your resume. Thanks!

Production Assistant at AUGUSTA DISTILLERY – AUGUSTA, Kentucky

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