Distillery Helper - Hush and Whisper : Job Details

Looking for highly motivated/detail-oriented individual experience in brewing/distilling a plus, but not required. Willing to train dependable individuals willing to do whatever is needed and have a positive attitude throughout. Need to be able to work independentlywhen needed reporting and communicating abnormal conditions/results when they arise. Dogged determination for consistency is needed. Maintaining a clean work environment will be a requirement.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Complete daily tasks with limited assistance examples include not limited to:
• cleaning (equipment, floors, walls, whatever is needed)
• bottling
• operating distillation related equipment
• maintenance activities
• mash sampling
• basic chemistry
• record keeping
• forklift operation
• preparing and filling barrels
• Maintain a clean work area
• Follow procedures and work rules
• Responsible sensory analysis of distilled products
• Complete paperwork accurately without assistance
• Operate equipment safely with limited assistance
• Willingness to perform a broad spectrum of duties with a great attitude while learning the distillery processes
• Abide by safety trainings/rules work safely
• Report unsafe conditions and or equipment to management

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Bachelor of Science a plus, but not required
• Experience in brewing or distilling a plus, but not required

Physical And Mental Demands

• Ability to work off shift and weekends as needed
• Frequently required to sit, stand, and kneel
• Strong basic math skills
• Ability to multitask and maximize time utilization
• Occasionally work at elevated height
• Occasionally work in confined spaces
• Efficient communicator
• Clear legible handwriting
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Occasionally move more than 50lbs with assistance of lifting equipment or other team member
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to analyze situations logically to identify causes and draw solid conclusions
• Ability to anticipate the consequences of a situation
• Ability to modify one's own behavior to meet the expectations of others
• Ability to sustain one's own emotions from interfering with responding effectively to internal and external customer needs
• Exposure to indoor and outdoor environments that include extreme cold, wet, or hot weather.
• Exposure to steam vapor and hot equipment
• Exposure to alcohol odor/vapor
• Exposure to moving vehicles such as trucks, forklifts, tow motors, etc.
• Exposure to a loud and congested work environment
• Maintain regular work attendance during scheduled hours
• Acknowledge and adhere to all company policies