Brew Operator: Craft Beer Production + Free Beer

Boston Beer Corporation; Upper Macungie Township (PA); On-site; USD 25,458 - 36,258; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Fertility/adoption support

Free financial coaching

Health & wellness program and discou

Free beer!

Job summary

Boston Beer Corporation is hiring Brewing Operators for the Samuel Adams Brewery in Breinigsville, PA. You will execute brew, ferment, filtration, and blend operations and manage inventory entries in ERP systems, with strong focus on safety and process discipline.

The role emphasizes flexibility to cover 8 or 12‑hour shifts, weekends and holidays, and offers opportunities to learn brewery operations with no mandatory brewing experience required.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Understanding of industrial manufacturing processes and systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting ability, especially involving manufacturing processes and operations.
• Previous experience in brewing, distilling, and/or CPG manufacturing (preferred but not required).
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to be flexible and shift priorities in a fast-paced work environment.
• Collaborative team player.
• Highly effective multi-tasker; resourceful with a "get-it-done, can-do" attitude.
• Proficient with Computer systems, including MS Outlook. Must be able to learn and accurately utilize the brewery operation system.
• Must be available to support shift (8 or 12 hours), weekend, and holiday schedules as required.

Responsibilities

• Execute brew, ferment, filtration, and blend operations in observation of all department/brewery procedures.
• Monitor, record, and troubleshoot supply line temperature, flow, and operation.
• Make equipment and product changeovers; using tools as needed.
• Complete accurate and timely entry of inventory records within the ERP system at the point of use, including all materials, ingredients, and in-process products. Troubleshoot and escalate any inventory discrepancies with the appropriate group.
• Unload material for Brewing and Blending processes. This requires the use of rail cars, trucks, totes, drums, pallets, etc.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and make recommendations to the process.
• Perform Quality checks, testing and complete paperwork as required.
• Perform work and cleaning in confined space areas.
• Operate forklifts as required.
• Fulfil sanitation duties. Requires the use of foaming equipment, hoses, brooms, shovels, brushes, scrapers, squeegees, and sanitation chemicals.
• Work in a team-oriented environment with a "Safety-First" approach.
• Assist other operators and departments in training, repair work and equipment operation as needed.
• Assist with supporting overtime as needed to cover varying production needs. This may include 12-hour days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

Industrial manufacturing understanding

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Team player

Flexibility

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Outlook

Brewery operation system

Job description

Boston Beer Corporation is hiring Brewing Operators for the Samuel Adams Brewery in Breinigsville, PA. You will execute brew, ferment, filtration, and blend operations and manage inventory entries in ERP systems, with strong focus on safety and process discipline.

The role emphasizes flexibility to cover 8 or 12‑hour shifts, weekends and holidays, and offers opportunities to learn brewery operations with no mandatory brewing experience required.