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Packaging Line Operator - Chicago, IL

GCBC is a craft-dedicated contract brewing facility in the West Loop of Chicago. 

Great Central Brewing Company (GCBC) is looking for a talented Packaging Line Operator to be a part of our team. We are willing to train the right person! 
 
OVERVIEW:
The Packaging Line Operator is responsible for working with the packaging team in running the packaging line equipment in a safe, efficient and cost-effective manner that delivers on production schedules during a given shift.
  • Location: Chicago, IL
  • Reports To: Packaging Supervisor
  • Hiring Manager: Packaging Manager
  • Position Type: Full-time Hourly

EXPECTATIONS:
  • Have a strong focus on safety, quality and efficiency, while constantly evaluating work practices in the spirit of continuous improvement
  • Promote and develop a positive culture and collaborative philosophy within your team, and with other brewery personnel 
  • Follow standard operating procedures & comply with all company policies
  • Work towards achieving departmental goals around efficiencies, yields, and cost
  • Communicate effectively and work well with other departments
  • Have a knowledge of production reporting
  • Perform preventative maintenance based on established schedules; ensuring that daily, weekly, and annual maintenance is performed
  • Perform QC checks on packaged beer and understand bright beer tank quality checks and specs
  • Master all packaging line equipment operations including, but not limited to: sterilization, start-up, normal operation, shut-down, changeovers, etc.
  • Master all keg line equipment operations including, but not limited to: sterilization, start-up, normal operation, shut-down, changeovers, etc
 
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and quickly adapt to changing needs and circumstances
  • Experience following SOP’s
  • Ability to multi-task and work independently
  • Be an open and good communicator and team player with respect for co-workers, supervisors, and managers

PHYSICAL ABILITIES:
  • Ability to lift up to 55 pounds repeatedly
  • Ability to twist / turn and stand / walk on a continuous basis
  • Ability to work on your feet for over eight hours at a time
  • Ability to work in loud production environments (80+ db)
  • Ability to work with chemicals of varying composition
  • Ability to work in damp / wet areas
  • Ability to work all shifts, additional hours & weekends as necessary
  • Any experience working in the craft beer industry is a plus! 

COMPENSATION:
Varies by experience. This is a full-time hourly position (40 hours / week) with benefits, including health insurance, that begin after a successful 90-day introductory period. There are opportunities for advancement and the ability to learn from industry veterans in an exciting and dynamic production atmosphere with fun, beer-loving folk.
 
INTERESTED?
Please submit your resumé/CV with qualifications and a cover letter explaining how your experience and perspective makes you the ideal Packaging Line Operator at Great Central Brewing to nancy@industrialcouncil.com
 
Cheers and good luck! 
ICNC - Industrial Council of Nearwest Chicago
320 N Damen Ave., First Floor
Chicago, IL. 60612
Tel: (312) 421-3941
Fax: (312) 421-1871
Email: info@industrialcouncil.com
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