Distillery Production Specialist – Brooklyn

Heaven Hill; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Health, Dental & Vision eligibility

FSA/HSA

401K match

EAP

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Job summary

Heaven Hill is seeking a hands-on Production Associate for Widow Jane Distillery in Red Hook, Brooklyn, onsite from 8am to 4pm, Monday–Friday. The role entails supporting daily whiskey production, mashing, fermentation, cleaning, inventory, and general distillery operations.

The ideal candidate will work with operations and production teams, follow SOPs, ensure cleanliness, safety, and accurate recording of production data.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years minimum experience in a brewery, winery, distillery, manufacturing, or production facility preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and comfort driving a box truck required.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and handle production equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate company vehicles, including a box truck, to transport materials and inventory.
• Operate a forklift to move, load, unload, and organize materials.
• Clean and sanitize production tanks following SOPs.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of production areas.
• Complete daily cleaning routines for production rooms, tools, tanks, hoses and valves.
• Follow safety procedures when handling cleaning chemicals.

Skills

Safety procedures

SOP adherence

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Forklift experience

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift

Box truck driving

Job description

Heaven Hill is seeking a hands-on Production Associate for Widow Jane Distillery in Red Hook, Brooklyn, onsite from 8am to 4pm, Monday–Friday. The role entails supporting daily whiskey production, mashing, fermentation, cleaning, inventory, and general distillery operations.

The ideal candidate will work with operations and production teams, follow SOPs, ensure cleanliness, safety, and accurate recording of production data.