Craft Distillation Associate – Hands-on Training, Relocation

KOLTISKA DISTILLERY, INC.; Sheridan (WY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Relocation package available

Hands-on training and development

Advancement opportunities

Collaborative, entrepreneurial work环境

Job summary

Ethra in Sheridan, Wyoming, onsite, is seeking a Production Assistant to support all distillation and production operations.

This role assists in mashing, fermentation, distillation, aging and bottling, while helping maintain quality, efficiency, and safety under the Head Distiller and Head of Operations. A hands-on learner with attention to detail will thrive in our fast-paced, entrepreneurial craft distillery.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in distilling, brewing, fermentation, or food and beverage production.
• Prior distillery, brewery, or manufacturing exposure preferred but not required.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and lift 50+ lbs.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn equipment operation.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to follow detailed processes and instructions.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all distillation and production operations including mashing, fermentation, distillation, aging, and bottling.
• Support recipe execution and batch production under the Head Distiller.
• Monitor fermentation activity, temperatures and production data for quality.
• Clean, sanitize, and maintain production equipment and workspaces.
• Assist with barrel filling, storage and inventory tracking.
• Support quality control processes to maintain consistency.
• Maintain production records, logs and batch documentation.
• Assist with raw material handling and inventory management.
• Support bottling, labeling and packaging operations as needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and regulations.
• Assist with general facility upkeep and organization.
• Support special projects and new product development.

Skills

Interest in distilling

Distillery/Manufacturing exp

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Organization & communication

Process adherence

Flexible hours

Education

Chemistry/Biology/Food Science coursework

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Ethra in Sheridan, Wyoming, onsite, is seeking a Production Assistant to support all distillation and production operations.

This role assists in mashing, fermentation, distillation, aging and bottling, while helping maintain quality, efficiency, and safety under the Head Distiller and Head of Operations. A hands-on learner with attention to detail will thrive in our fast-paced, entrepreneurial craft distillery.