Packaging Lead | 2Nd Shift

Description:

OCTOPI | PACKAGING LEAD

2nd Shift: Monday-Thursday 4:00pm-2:00am

*Overtime Paid at 1.5 X Hourly Rate PLUS Additional Overtime Incentive Bonuses*

JOB SUMMARY:

The Packaging Shift Lead will supervise a team in various packaging functions, operating the bottle filler, canning line, and kegger, as well as directing CIPs and preventative maintenance. This role is responsible for managing daily operations of the line they are assigned to – including staffing and team supervision - making decisions that aid in efficient, quality production of products. The Shift Lead will coordinate day-to-day work with the Packaging Management Team. You will be accountable for your work and must follow safety brewery guidelines, SOP's, and cleaning procedures.

PRIMARY DUTIES:

Scheduling

• Create weekly shift staffing schedule based on vacation schedule.
• Approve/deny PTO.
• Maintain an up-to-date snapshot of all BBT’s at all times to allow for fluid transfer of information to rest of packaging team on shift.
• Confirm proper packaging mix and packaging materials (PakTechs, Crowns, Lids, Keg Collars, etc.) based on BBT volume before kegging/filling of product.

Training Coordinator/SOP Creation

• Work with employees on shift to designate who needs to be trained on which tasks.
• Develop and/or update SOPs for tasks associated with master training matrix. Reciprocate these changes to Packaging Manager.
• Coordinate Master Training Matrix to ensure employees on shift are trained in and efficient manner.

Shift Report

• Responsible for creating shift report each day for respective shift.

Maintenance

• Submit work orders.
• Working with the team to communicate issues to maintenance.

Production Reports

• Completed report includes: QA/QC Sheet, Pallet Tickets recorded, BBT paperwork, Packaging Run Sheet.
• Responsible for compiling data from each run and entering it into Excel, printing the report, and getting information to the Packaging Manager.

Line Supervision:

• Meet with Packaging Management Team weekly.
• Supervise a team of 7-10 individuals.
• Ensure Daily/Weekly/Monthly tasks are upheld per shift.
• Utilize employees on shift to maintain clean workspace.
• Work to decrease downtime on production floor.
• Triage requests from packaging employees on shift.
• Delegate tasks when downtime happens on production floor.
• Assist on machines as needed.

About Our Team:

At Octopi, our mission is to support our clients in growing their brand. We are also looking for energetic candidates to grow with us at Octopi. As we complete our current expansion, we will increase the output of our state-of-the-art production and brewing facilities. We have plans to grow production over 400% in the next 3 years, while continuing to be on the leading edge of innovations in the beverage industry.

Qualified individuals are detail-oriented, collaborative, growth-focused, and self-motivated. Our team is a community; we are open, informal, and laid back, but also hard working and respectful of others. You should be as well.Qualified and interested individuals should please submit their letter of intention and resume.

Compensation varies based on experience. Health insurance, dental, vision, paid time off, 401k and other extra perks.We are an equal opportunity employer.

Offers of employment at Octopi are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates, as deemed necessary.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $28.00 - $31.00 per hour

Requirements:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and maintaining organization.
• Flexibility with working hours.
• Follow all PPE and GMP requirements.
• Maintain clean and organized work environment.
• Ability to lift 55lbs and move 165lb as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality with business related information.
• Complete duties as assigned.
• Able to complete following packaging release targets: Sterile Sample collection (as determined by training matrix).
• Ability to function well in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.
• Ability to bend, stoop, and reach repetitively.
• Taking measurements of O2/CO2, if necessary, w/use of the Gehaltemeter OR C-Box (as determined by training matrix).Able to drive forklift for movement of raw goods (can, bottles) as well as finished goods (cases, trays, kegs).