Our client specialises in capturing the harmony between care free beach life and urban sophistication by creating Australian Gins, Botanical Vodkas and Whiskies that rival the best in the world. They take much of their inspiration from the stunning surrounding marine environment of the New South Wales coastline.
They're looking for a Packaging Technician/Storeman for their distillery in Brookvale, in this role you will support the Warehouse & Distillery Manager and step up into the Warehouse Manager's role during leave periods.
Responsibilities are but not limited to;
- Manage day-to-day operations of the packing area Hands on packaging/bottling
- Coordination of casual of bottling teams
- Maintain hygiene and food safety standards in all packaging operations.
- Maintaining packaging equipment where possible and otherwise managing contractors from time to time and development of an ongoing maintenance schedule to ensure downtime is minimised
- Maintain process logs and detailed records to ensure the product meets quality guidelines and finished product and raw materials stock are accurate
- Various distillery and warehouse activities as directed by the Production Manager
Qualifications;
- NSW Driver's License or equivalent (desired) and NSW Forklift License (desired)
- Qualification in Distilling or Brewing (preferred)
- Experience in a production distillery or brewery (desired)
- Must be computer literate, and a quick learner with pick and pack/distribution system
- Physically fit, must be able to lift over 16kg boxes of all dimensions regularly
- RSA certificate is ideal (as may be required for external events), however can be obtained later
This is a position that involves a range of responsibilities including operating and improving the efficiency of the packaging equipment, quality control and coordinating casual staff.