Brewery Assistant

Brewery Assistant Woody's Brewing Co. Redding, CA Job Details Full-time From $17 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Paid time off On-the-job training Employee discount Qualifications Forklift Certification Teamwork Packing Forklift Driver's License Attention to detail Full Job Description Woody's Brewing Co. - Brewery Assistant As our Brewery Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth daily operations and helping us exceed our production goals by delivering consistently high-quality craft beer. Woody's Brewing Co. seeks a motivated, detail-oriented team member for this entry-level position, offering an excellent opportunity to start a career in the craft beer industry. No prior brewery experience is required; we will train candidates who demonstrate reliability, curiosity, and responsibility. As part of a small production team, your presence will directly impact brewery operations. Clear and timely communication with supervisors and teammates, particularly about scheduling, workload, or challenges, is essential. Schedule Full-time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm). Occasional evening or weekend shifts may be required for events or deliveries. Consistent punctuality and adherence to the schedule are required. What You'll Do Assist with brewing and cellar tasks, including milling, weighing, transferring beer, and monitoring quality metrics. Clean, sanitize, and maintain brewing equipment and work areas Organize raw materials and finished beer inventory Support packaging operations and prepare orders for delivery. Deliver beer to accounts on schedule and ensure invoices and paperwork are accurate. Operate delivery vehicles safely, including loading and unloading. Collaborate with the team and assist as needed. What We're Looking For Demonstrate strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety and sanitation. Take ownership of tasks and follow through reliably with minimal supervision. Communicate clearly and proactively, especially regarding scheduling, workload, or unexpected challenges. Ability to accurately evaluate beer samples as part of quality assurance. Frequently lift and carry up to 55 lbs., and occasionally move full kegs up to 165 lbs. Valid driver's license and clean driving record. Maintain a positive attitude and work effectively as part of a team. Be comfortable working in hot, cold, and wet environments. Follow written and verbal instructions accurately. Prior brewery or delivery experience is a plus but not required; we will train the right candidate. Desired Minimum Qualifications 21 years of age or older due to California alcohol laws (for tasting during quality assurance) Forklift certification, or the ability to obtain certification within 30 days of hire. Ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb for extended periods Basic math and record-keeping skills Reliable attendance and punctuality Perks Employee beer perks and staff discounts Opportunities for learning and growth within a fast-paced, independent brewery. On-the-job training and potential career growth How to Apply We are currently accepting applications only through Indeed.com. Please submit your resume and any relevant information via our Indeed posting. Applications submitted by email or in person will not be considered at this time.

Please note:

This job description is not exhaustive and may be modified as needed. We value accountability, teamwork, and mutual respect, and strive for clear communication while supporting each other in a fast-paced production environment. For example, when a batch runs late, we huddle as a team, re-assign tasks to make up time, and toast the fix together after the shift. This is how we put our values into action on the floor every day.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount On-the-job training Paid time off

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Forklift Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person