Distillery Processing Operator - Second Shift

STRONG SPIRITS INC; Bardstown (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Strong Spirits Bottling in Bardstown, KY is seeking a Processing Operator for second shift. You will blend ingredients, distill, test proofs, and manage processing equipment while maintaining sanitation and safety standards.

Responsibilities include unloading liquids, filtering, recording activity, and coordinating with the bottling line to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with blending, distilling and proofing preferred.
• Mechanically inclined to operate pumps, motors, valves, chillers, filtration systems and tools.
• Self-motivated with strong initiative and organization.

Responsibilities

• Unload liquids from tankers, barrels and holding tanks.
• Filter and blend liquids to meet specifications.
• Perform tests and calculations for proper proofing.
• Follow regulatory proofing guidelines.
• Monitor equipment and distill/test liquids for quality.
• Clean tanks and maintain sanitary conditions.
• Prepare, proof, package and label client samples.
• Document activities and track product flow in processing area.
• Coordinate with bottling and production teams.
• Adhere to GMP practices and safety rules.

Skills

Blending

Distillation

Proofing

Mechanical aptitude

Forklifts

Communication skills

GMP compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pumps

Valves

Chillers

Filtration equipment

Hand tools

Warehouse equipment

Job description

Strong Spirits Bottling in Bardstown, KY is seeking a Processing Operator for second shift. You will blend ingredients, distill, test proofs, and manage processing equipment while maintaining sanitation and safety standards.

Responsibilities include unloading liquids, filtering, recording activity, and coordinating with the bottling line to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance.