Funky Buddha Management LLC
Packaging Operator
Funky Buddha Management LLC, Oakland Park, Florida, United States,
Funky Buddha Brewery, located in Oakland Park, Florida, is seeking a full-time Packaging Operator I to join its growing team. Established in 2010 at its Boca Raton brewpub, Funky Buddha is known for pushing the boundaries of traditional brewing methods with culinary-inspired recipes utilizing all-natural, food-centric ingredients. Some of its best-known beers include flagships Hop Gun IPA and Floridian Hefeweizen. This fast-growing company is the first production brewery in the greater Fort Lauderdale area and the largest brewery in South Florida and is positioned for rapid expansion over the next few years.“Where the Best Beers Are – Top 20 Brewpubs/Breweries for good beer” – USA Today
“25 Breweries to Know” – Draft Magazine
“10 Best Breweries to Visit in the South” – First We FeastJOB DESCRIPTIONThe Packaging Operator I is responsible for executing all production activity in the packaging area including operation of an automated keg washer/filler, operation of automated equipment related to bottle filling, necessary preparations for bottling, work-in-process product testing, CIP of all related equipment, and cleaning and housekeeping of all areas of the facility. The Packaging Associate must be a hard-working, responsible, and self-motivated individual with a passion for craft beer and a desire to continue learning and growing within the industry.EXAMPLE OF DUTIES:ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPackaging of beer, including bottling, canning and keggingOperating automated keg cleaning and filling equipmentManual keg filling when necessaryAssisting in the operation of automated equipment related to bottlingAssisting in physical tasks necessary to operate the bottling linePreparing equipment and materials for bottling daysCIP (clean-in-place) of bottling and kegging equipment using an automated CIP systemManual CIP of bottling and kegging equipment when neededAssisting with organization of raw materialsLoading and unloading trucks when neededUnpack, fill, repack, and palletize cases of bottled, or canned beer as neededClean floors, walls, tank exteriors, drains, etc.Organize new and used palletsAssist with facility upkeep as neededAssist in setting up, performing maintenance on and assisting in repair of equipmentUnderstand, and adhere to all company safety regulationsKeep accurate and organized records and log entriesProper Use of Personal Protection EquipmentUpdates job knowledge by participating in staff training opportunitiesThis list is not exhaustive and job functions are subject to change to accommodate changing business needsSUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONSIn addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of the company.Assist Brewery Operations Manager with any necessary production duties.Assist in any other special duties associated with brewery operations.May be asked to assist with other duties and special projects throughout the BreweryPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSNear Vision ConstantFar Vision ConstantHearing ConstantTalking ConstantStanding ConstantWalking FrequentCrouching, Bending, Stooping FrequentLifting/Carrying up to 55 lbs FrequentReaching FrequentGrasping FrequentPushing/Pulling FrequentClimbing Stairs OccasionalSitting OccasionalComputer Use OccasionalSAFETY REQUIREMENTSOSHA laws require the use of the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when performing work duties that have the potential of risk to your health or safety:Safety goggles when working in eye-protection designated areasSteel Toe rubber bootsSafety gloves when handling industrial strength chemicalsHearing Protection in loud environmentsEmployees will be trained in the proper use and care of assigned PPE. Funky Buddha Brewery provides the required PPE. It is your responsibility to report defective, damaged or lost PPE, or equipment that does not fit properly to your Manager.SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITYThe individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.Prior experience working in a brewery, an extensive background in home brewing, or a passion to grow a career in the craft brewing industryAbility to multi-taskAbility to work as part of a teamFlexibility in terms of hours and a willingness to work night shifts, weekends, and overtimeAbility to work safely with hazardous chemicalsAbility to work safely in a wet, noisy, and non-temperature controlled environmentAbility to meet production, quality and safety standardsFunky Buddha Brewery is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
“25 Breweries to Know” – Draft Magazine
“10 Best Breweries to Visit in the South” – First We FeastJOB DESCRIPTIONThe Packaging Operator I is responsible for executing all production activity in the packaging area including operation of an automated keg washer/filler, operation of automated equipment related to bottle filling, necessary preparations for bottling, work-in-process product testing, CIP of all related equipment, and cleaning and housekeeping of all areas of the facility. The Packaging Associate must be a hard-working, responsible, and self-motivated individual with a passion for craft beer and a desire to continue learning and growing within the industry.EXAMPLE OF DUTIES:ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPackaging of beer, including bottling, canning and keggingOperating automated keg cleaning and filling equipmentManual keg filling when necessaryAssisting in the operation of automated equipment related to bottlingAssisting in physical tasks necessary to operate the bottling linePreparing equipment and materials for bottling daysCIP (clean-in-place) of bottling and kegging equipment using an automated CIP systemManual CIP of bottling and kegging equipment when neededAssisting with organization of raw materialsLoading and unloading trucks when neededUnpack, fill, repack, and palletize cases of bottled, or canned beer as neededClean floors, walls, tank exteriors, drains, etc.Organize new and used palletsAssist with facility upkeep as neededAssist in setting up, performing maintenance on and assisting in repair of equipmentUnderstand, and adhere to all company safety regulationsKeep accurate and organized records and log entriesProper Use of Personal Protection EquipmentUpdates job knowledge by participating in staff training opportunitiesThis list is not exhaustive and job functions are subject to change to accommodate changing business needsSUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONSIn addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of the company.Assist Brewery Operations Manager with any necessary production duties.Assist in any other special duties associated with brewery operations.May be asked to assist with other duties and special projects throughout the BreweryPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSNear Vision ConstantFar Vision ConstantHearing ConstantTalking ConstantStanding ConstantWalking FrequentCrouching, Bending, Stooping FrequentLifting/Carrying up to 55 lbs FrequentReaching FrequentGrasping FrequentPushing/Pulling FrequentClimbing Stairs OccasionalSitting OccasionalComputer Use OccasionalSAFETY REQUIREMENTSOSHA laws require the use of the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when performing work duties that have the potential of risk to your health or safety:Safety goggles when working in eye-protection designated areasSteel Toe rubber bootsSafety gloves when handling industrial strength chemicalsHearing Protection in loud environmentsEmployees will be trained in the proper use and care of assigned PPE. Funky Buddha Brewery provides the required PPE. It is your responsibility to report defective, damaged or lost PPE, or equipment that does not fit properly to your Manager.SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITYThe individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.Prior experience working in a brewery, an extensive background in home brewing, or a passion to grow a career in the craft brewing industryAbility to multi-taskAbility to work as part of a teamFlexibility in terms of hours and a willingness to work night shifts, weekends, and overtimeAbility to work safely with hazardous chemicalsAbility to work safely in a wet, noisy, and non-temperature controlled environmentAbility to meet production, quality and safety standardsFunky Buddha Brewery is an Equal Opportunity Employer.