Cellar Operator - 2nd Shift

Cellar Operator - 2nd Shift Rohrbach Brewing Co - Railroad St. Brewery Rochester, NY Job Details Full-time $20 - $22 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Store discount Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Food provided Qualifications Record keeping Defect detection (quality control) Equipment repair Basic math Brewing Forklift Sensory evaluation Driving Industrial equipment repair Craft beer experience Manufacturing Machine maintenance Mechanical systems repair Full Job Description Rohrbach Brewing Company is looking for an experienced Cellar Operator for the 2nd shift at our Railroad Street Production facility in Rochester, NY. Our 2nd shift currently operates Tuesday-Friday, 10:00am-8:30pm (4x10 schedule).

Job Responsibilities:

Maintain brewery cleanliness and order. Accurately document cleaning, calibration, packaging, brewing, and maintenance tasks. Operate ABE CIP skid to perform CIP/SIP/passivation of Brewhouse, fermenters, bright beer tanks, packaging equipment and kegs. Complete gravity, DO, and pH testing to monitor product development throughout fermentation and in bright tank. Perform post-fermentation processes including dry-hopping and ingredient additions, racking, fining and carbonating finished beer. Transport packaging materials, raw ingredients or other necessary tools and equipment needed to complete tasks between the brewery and warehouse areas. Assist with milling and some wort production tasks. Yeast handling/management, lab testing and other quality assurance activities. Receive raw materials and other supplies and store in their appropriate places. Assist with canning/bottling and labeling line setup, operation, and breakdown as needed. Organize cooler, production and warehouse areas as required. Closely follow all written SOPs and instructions from brewers and management. Properly wear all required PPE, safely handle chemicals & equipment, and maintain the highest safety standards for all staff. Communicate daily with other production employees on scheduled tasks, issues encountered, and priorities. Occasionally assist with events such as tap takeovers, beer festivals, and other marketing related events. Promote a positive company image to customers.

Required Skills and Experience:

Minimum 1+ year experience in a production environment. Forklift Experience preferred, however we train and certify all new hires Passion for craft beer and basic understanding of beer styles, brewing & fermentation processes and off-flavors. Mechanical aptitude, competent at maintaining and repairing equipment. Openness to continually learn and train others in cellar and packaging. Basic math skills and ability to keep accurate records. Strong attention-to-detail and positive attitude. Ability to use initiative and work independently while also being a team player. Personable and possess the ability to communicate professionally with all members of staff and customers. Stable transportation to/from the brewery and a clean driving record. Overtime may be required on occasion; availability to work occasional Saturdays and Sundays. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and sit for extended periods of time; walk; kneel/crouch; routinely and repeatedly lift up to 55 pounds and maneuver 170 pounds repeatedly; use their hands to perform fine manipulation, handle or feel, and must be able to reach with hands and arms. This employee must identify product deficiencies (color, smell, taste). This requires having close, distance, color and peripheral vision as well as depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. This position is regularly exposed to a damp, wet environment with hot liquids, airborne particles, chemicals, and moving machinery.

Benefits:

Comprehensive health insurance for full time staff Retirement plan & contribution matching Paid time off and holidays Maternity and paternity leave Opportunities for beer education and training Employee benefits such as food, beer, and merchandise discounts, exclusive employee events, well-deserved 'shift beers', and a positive company culture

Pay:

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person