Packaging Line Operator – Craft Brewery Team (PTO & 401k)

Yards Brewing Company; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) with employer match

PTO

Free Parking

Job summary

Yards Brewing Company in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a dependable Packaging Line Box Shop Operator to support can and bottle packaging lines. The role involves setting up, operating, and monitoring equipment to ensure accurate configurations and quality.

The position is full-time with 8–10 hour shifts, occasional overtime, and weekend coverage as needed. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, organized, safety-conscious, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven manufacturing

Qualifications

• Experience operating packaging machinery in manufacturing or beverage settings.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and safe operation of production equipment.
• Ability to follow written instructions, work orders, and safety guidelines.
• Strong math, counting, and recordkeeping skills with accuracy.
• Comfort with tablets and inventory management systems.
• Forklift or pallet jack experience is a plus; training may be provided.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, monitor, and shut down packaging equipment.
• Perform startup checks, changeovers, adjustments, and shutdowns.
• Verify orders, materials, SKUs, and pack configurations.
• Monitor packaging quality and report defects promptly.
• Support variety-pack production and packaging specifications.
• Maintain materials and coordinate with Packaging/Warehouse teams.
• Identify jams, shortages, quality concerns, and downtime; escalate when needed.
• Operate forklifts/pallet jacks after training.
• Use tablets to track materials, usage, scrap, and downtime.
• Keep work areas clean, safe, and compliant with safety procedures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Dependable attendance

Tools

Inventory management systems

Tablets

Forklift operation

Job description

Yards Brewing Company in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a dependable Packaging Line Box Shop Operator to support can and bottle packaging lines. The role involves setting up, operating, and monitoring equipment to ensure accurate configurations and quality.

The position is full-time with 8–10 hour shifts, occasional overtime, and weekend coverage as needed. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, organized, safety-conscious, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven manufacturing