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Brewery & Packaging Operative

Key Information

Job Title: Brewery & Packaging Operative
Salary: £20,000 – £24,000 Depending on Experience
Benefits: Monthly Beer Allowance, Staff Discount on beer, staff social events several times per year, company pension scheme, potential to expand into a brewing or other role as the business expands.
Core Hours: Mon-Fri 09:00 – 17:00 although work outside these hours may be required from time to time.
Location: Crafty Brewing, Thatched House Farm, Dunsfold Road, Loxhill, Surrey, GU8 4BW

Application deadline: 31st May – although may close sooner if the right candidate becomes available.

About Crafty Brewing

Crafty Brewing was established in 2014 and is based on a farm in the heart of the Surrey Hills.

We brew contemporary & traditional beer styles. Our unpretentious beers are enjoyed across the UK, especially in the Southeast.

We are a premium, independent brewery with a focus on quality and customer care.

We’re looking to add to our small operations team which means being a friendly, team-player but also perfectly happy to work alone on a given task. 

Job Details

Main duties

• Fermentation Monitoring
• Filtering and carbonating finished beer
• Packaging, cleaning and sanitation on a canning line
• Printing labels and labelling of cans / bottles
• Packaging finished product into cask and kegs
• Data entry and maintaining of brewery records
• Palletising packaged beer ready for dispatch
• Dispatch of packaged beer via courier or freight
• Bulk beer movements and associated paperwork

Additional duties

• Assisting our head brewer with elements of the brewing process
• General assistance around brewery/warehouse
• Taking general enquiries & assisting with retail sales at the brewery
• Deliveries to trade, off trade & local customers.
• Cleaning and hygiene of brewery, brewing & fermenting vessels.

Essential Requirements

• 18+
• Passion and appreciation of beer
• Ability to handle/lift full kegs/casks (up to 50KG)
• Basic computer literacy
• Strong work ethic
• Fluent in English
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Full, clean UK driving license

 Desirables

• Previous brewery experience
• Previous food / drinks production experience
• Previous canning / packaging experience
• Forklift license
• Knowledge of brewing

How to apply

Email your covering letter, CV and contract details to: [email protected]