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Now Hiring in Nampa, ID: Packaging Technician

  • Writer: Mother Earth Brew Co.
    Mother Earth Brew Co.
  • Jun 12, 2023
  • 2 min read


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PACKAGING TECHNICIAN


Mother Earth Brew Co. is looking for a motivated person to join our team. We are located in Nampa, ID about 20 minutes from downtown Boise in a 40,000 square foot building. We produce about 30,000 bbls of beer per year, ranging from our flagship Cali Creamin' Vanilla Cream Ale to art inspired Project X Hazy IPAs. The ideal candidate would be an active participant in local homebrewing scene and have passion for homebrewing. Packaging Technician is a great opportunity to start a new career in craft beer!


Job Overview


Packaging Technicians are part of the Packaging Team and managed by our Packaging Manager. They help fill cans, bottles, kegs and wash kegs on a daily basis.


General Responsibilities

  • Participate in set up, operation, and cleanup of Meheen Bottling Line, Wild Goose Canning line, Premier Keg Washer and ancillary equipment

  • Assist in basic maintenance of all machinery including troubleshooting and working with Maintenance Manager to diagnose issues

  • Use forklift to move finished product to cold storage and update inventory

  • Wash kegs using semi automated 3 head Premier Keg Washer

  • Generally help around brewery where needed with opportunity to learn from Package and Brewing staff.

  • Follow all Mother Earth safety standards

  • Alert Packaging Manager of any quality control issues

  • Other duties as directed by Packaging Manager

Qualifications

  • Ability to work well in a fast paced team environment

  • Ability to stand and work on feet all day

  • Ability to lift and move 175 pound keg occasionally

  • Ability to lift 55 pounds repetitively

  • Must have reliable transportation, be punctual and maintain good attendance

  • Work morning and afternoon shifts

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Warehouse / inventory experience

  • Forklift certified a plus

  • Homebrew experience a plus

Benefits

  • Generous beer benefits at the brewery and tasting rooms

  • Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

  • Paid Time Off

  • Relaxing and fun work environment with awesome team

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance

  • Employee discount

  • Health insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

  • Day shift

  • Monday to Friday

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52 Comments


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Jul 22

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support
Jul 14

Seeing the job requires lifting 55 pounds repetitively and mentions a 40,000 sq ft facility, I was struck by the physical scale. It made me think about how we sometimes use a compatibility calculator to gauge intangible fits, but here the fit is so tangible-can you lift the keg?

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Jack Connor
Jack Connor
Jun 22

Interesting opportunity for anyone looking to get started in the craft brewing industry. Packaging roles like this can be a great way to learn production processes and quality control from the ground up. On a different note, it's always interesting to see how online gaming communities keep evolving with new character releases and gameplay updates, especially when they introduce unique mechanics that change the player experience.

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Ed Neel
Ed Neel
May 09

I recently read this post and it reminded me of one of my friends who started working in packaging at a local company last year. At first, he thought the job would be simple, but he quickly realized how much focus, teamwork, and consistency it actually takes. He used to spend his free time playing old mobile games to relax after long shifts, especially classic versions of games that brought back good memories from school days. It’s interesting how people working in fast-paced jobs still find small ways to enjoy nostalgia and reduce stress after work. Wishing the team continued success with finding the right people for the role.

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Oscar Leo
Oscar Leo
May 09

It’s great to see companies creating new job opportunities and supporting local communities. Packaging roles are really important for maintaining product quality and smooth operations. I also enjoy following online gaming updates and recently found some interesting information about Finx and Lumi in Nulls Brawl here. Looking forward to seeing more updates from your team!

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