Job description
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Job Description Summary
Brown-Forman is hiring several team members for their production team to support and work in the Brown-Forman Distillery Operations. These are career opportunities for individuals with a strong manufacturing background in a fast-paced production environment.
The scope of the role of production operators is to ensure daily equipment operation in the areas of bottling, processing, distilling and warehousing with a focus on producing high quality, on-time and cost-efficient products. Each operator will participate in activities to promote continuous improvement across all departments. This role will be part of a high performing operational team, responsible for a proactive approach toward creating and maintaining safe work conditions and practices.
Duties include, but are not limited to the following:
- Maintaining continuous distilling and bottling operations across multiple shifts, role and/or departments. Departments may include: Bottling, Processing, Distilling, Shipping, Barrel Warehouse, Facilities
- Participate in continuous improvement teams across the operation to improve key performance indicators.
- Monitor and operate automatic equipment, clean production area, and maintain sanitation standards
- Perform tasks of classification as assigned including all packaging equipment and related machinery
- Perform other tasks as assigned
- Physical Ability requirements may include: frequent standing, climbing, ascending/descending, walking, bending, stooping, and twisting
- Ability to lift, push, and carry 50 - 100 pounds
Must Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must have basic math skills
- Ability to perceive quality of work, read material and review documents; receive and follow instructions
- 1-3 year’s production experience, manufacturing experience or equivalent type work
- Ability to troubleshoot issues and identify proper resources, perform quality checks, and conduct daily sanitation
- Ability to work any shift and overtime as necessary
- Must possess good interpersonal skills and be a team player
- Must comply with stringent safety requirements including the use of Personal Protective Equipment, LOTO, etc.
- Must pass drug & alcohol screening, background check, physical abilities, mechanical aptitude and other testing as required
- Must be 21 years of age or older.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associates Degree or better
- Computer skills including MS Word, MS Excel, G-Suite, SAP
- TPM experience
- Forklift certification/experience
- Distillery or bottling operations experience
- Starting salary is $21.24.
This is a union environment, and you will either be on a second (3:00pm-11:30pm, Monday through Friday) or third shift (11:30pm-7:00AM, Sunday through Thursday.
Shift differential is 40 cents for afternoon and 50 cents for the evening.
Requisition Type:
Employee
Management Level:
Global Job Level:
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