Packaging Operator

Join the Packaging Team at Twelve Percent Beer Project

Twelve Percent Beer Project is seeking a dependable, detail-focused, and mechanically savvy individual to become part of our packaging team. This hands-on role involves operating and maintaining high-speed equipment on our canning line, as well as cleaning and filling kegs. This is a full-time, hourly position offering overtime and benefits such as health insurance and paid time off (PTO).

About the Role:

We’re looking for someone with experience in operating canning lines—this includes tasks like cleaning-in-place (CIP), sanitation, counter-pressure filling, seaming, and routine equipment maintenance. You’ll also support other key packaging functions, such as keg cleaning, filling, general brewery sanitation, and loading/unloading shipments.

What We’re Looking For:

·      Punctuality and readiness to start work on time

·      Solid communication skills—both verbal and written

·      A team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment

·      Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)

·      Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality

·      Flexibility to adapt to production schedule changes

·      High standards of cleanliness in all work areas

·      Willingness to take direction and work collaboratively

·      Professionalism and respect for coworkers at all levels

·      Enthusiasm for learning and professional growth

Physical Requirements:

·      Able to be on your feet for 8+ hours per shift

·      Comfortable working in extreme hot or cold conditions

·      Ability to work in wet, damp, or confined areas

·      Tolerance for loud production environments

·      Capable of overhead reaching, twisting, bending, kneeling, and crouching

·      Able to safely lift items up to 165 lbs, including kegs

·      Willing to use personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed

·      Understanding and proper handling of chemicals

·      Forklift operation (training available if needed)

Preferred Qualifications:

·      At least two years of prior experience in a production brewery environment

·      Passion for craft beer and a strong interest in the brewing process

Why Work With Us?

This is a great opportunity to become part of a leading brewery. The role offers 40–50 hours per week, with full benefits including medical insurance, and paid time off. Compensation will be based on your experience.

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter.