Onsite Distillery Production Technician — Brooklyn

Heaven Hill Brands; New York (NY); On-site; 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 Brands is seeking a hands-on Production Associate for Widow Jane Distillery in Red Hook, Brooklyn. The role involves supporting daily production of our whiskeys and requires operating a box truck and a forklift, plus maintaining cleanliness and safety across production areas.

You will follow SOPs, work with operations and production teams, and contribute to inventory control while maintaining high standards of quality and safety in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a brewery, winery, distillery, manufacturing, or production facility; beverage alcohol, brewing, distilling, food production or similar environment preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license and comfort driving a box truck required.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to safely lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Follow established SOPs and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate company vehicles, including a box truck, to transport production materials and inventory as needed.
• Safely operate a forklift for moving, loading, unloading, and organizing materials and inventory.
• Clean and sanitize production tanks, following established cleaning procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of production areas.
• Complete daily cleaning routines for production rooms, tools, tanks, hoses, valves, and other equipment.
• Handle, measure, and use cleaning chemicals according to safety guidelines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety consciousness

SOP adherence

Teamwork

Independent worker

Physical stamina

Mechanical aptitude

Lean manufacturing

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift experience

Box truck operation

OSHA training

Job description

Heaven Hill Brands is seeking a hands-on Production Associate for Widow Jane Distillery in Red Hook, Brooklyn. The role involves supporting daily production of our whiskeys and requires operating a box truck and a forklift, plus maintaining cleanliness and safety across production areas.

You will follow SOPs, work with operations and production teams, and contribute to inventory control while maintaining high standards of quality and safety in a fast-paced environment.