Distillery Production Assistant

Job Description

Description:

At Middle West Spirits, we are passionate about crafting exceptional spirits that reflect the heart and soul of our region. As a premier, award-winning distillery located in the vibrant heart of Columbus, OH we pride ourselves on producing high-quality, handcrafted spirits using locally sourced ingredients. Our distilling process combines traditional techniques with modern innovation, resulting in spirits that are rich in flavor and steeped in craftsmanship.

We are committed to sustainability, community, and creating memorable experiences for our customers. Whether it’s our signature whiskey, vodka, or unique seasonal offerings, each bottle is a testament to the dedication and passion of our team. At Middle West Spirits, we believe in fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment where creativity, excellence, and innovation are celebrated.

Join us at Middle West Spirits and be part of a team that is redefining the spirit of the Midwest, one bottle at a time.

We are seeking a skilled Distillery Production Assistant to join our growing team!

Role:

Our Distillery Production Assistants play a critical role in the production of our finest products. In this role, you will aid in the distillation, brewery production, and facility operations at our Courtland Ave distillery. Your responsibilities will include work production, primary and finish distillation, as well as finished good operations. You will also be responsible for sanitary operations surrounding the daily production of mash, distilled spirits, and finished goods. Additional responsibilities include aiding the plant manager with development of workplace quality control, sanitary standards, and preparing Federal TTB regulation compliance.

Our ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, self-motivated, and comfortable interacting with customers on a daily basis.

This role works with the distillery team on a 12-hour rotating schedule, which may include evenings and weekends.Requirements:

2-5 years of experience in one of the following fields:

Beer production and/or distillation production

Plant process development and controls operations surrounding food production

Microsoft Office suite experience

Food manufacturing or laboratory experience, preferred

Plant operation control, preferred

Must be 21 years of age or older

Must be able to lift 60 lbs.

This position requires lifting and carrying up to 60 lbs., driving, pulling, kneeling, reaching, standing, twisting, walking, climbing, pushing, squatting, hearing, and exposure to various temperatures and loud noise.

What We Offer:

Competitive Salary

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401k

Middle West Spirits is an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy not to discriminate against any Employee or Applicant. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This policy of nondiscrimination in employment includes but is not limited to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, employment advertising or solicitations, compensation, discipline, layoff, and termination of employment.

Full-time