Driver and Packaging Team Member

Reports To: Brewery Manager

Location: Profile Parkway 

Upland Brewing Company is seeking a Delivery Driver / Packaging Team member based out of our Production Brewery in Bloomington, Indiana. The position will be primarily responsible for restocking beer inventory at all Upland locations in Indianapolis & Carmel Indiana (2 days per week) and participating in packaging team duties (3 days a week). 

The schedule is typically Monday through Friday but may occasionally require weekend/Holiday hours. 

Major Objectives: 

• Transporting materials between production facilities/warehouses and related deliveries

• Will work in consultation with management to define, set and achieve procedural goals. 

Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Delivery Driver

• Deliver beer orders from the production facility to Indianapolis facilities.
• Remove all empty kegs and scan into software for tracking.
• Occasional deliveries to Bloomington Brewpub, Jeffersonville, and Columbus may be needed.
• Deliver production materials and finished goods between Profile facility, Wood Shop and Fountain Square pilot brewery.
• Safely drive a large, refrigerated truck for 2-8 hours a day in heavy traffic, inclement weather and on narrow and winding roads.
• Deliver equipment used for festivals and events to Upland locations and return to Brewery
• Occasional deliveries of beer to distributor warehouses when need arises.
• Perform light maintenance on truck when possible.

Packaging Team

• Participate in kegging in accordance with Kegging protocol.
• Participate in canning line activities:

• Load cans into Depalletizer
• Prepare materials for canning runs
• Pack 12-packs and 6packs into cases and stack on pallets
• Maintain equipment and assist with cleaning protocols
• Build variety packs
• Assist in packaging area cleaning/upkeep
• Additional duties as assigned by operations team dependent on skills and availability.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to lift 75+ lbs repeatedly throughout a working shift (5 – 8 hours.).

• Must possess a valid State of Indiana driver’s license and have a good driving record.

• Be able to reach, bend, stop and frequently lift, push, and pull up to 50 – 75 pounds.

• Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time.

• Be 21 years of age

• Willingness to follow instructions and ask questions seeking clarification if needed. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Draft system knowledge.

• Forklift certified. 

Prerequisites:

• Consistently detail oriented

• Strong organization skills

• Ability to recognize personal shortcomings

• Excellent verbal and writing skills

• Ability to listen and understand intents and goals

• Ability to think creatively and with innovation

Pre-Prerequisites:

• Positive attitude

• Highly organized and efficient multi-tasker

• Relentless problem-solving skills

• Will never claim the work of others as their own

• We are trend setters and standards breakers.

Our intent to consistently surprise our audiences by being excellent

• Ability to anticipate

• Understanding the difference between causation and correlation

• We are all broom pushers. Every member of our team is willing to work and support at all levels