Packaging Technician

Lift Bridge Brewing Company; Stillwater (MN); On-site; USD 20,664 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

Lift Bridge Brewing Company in Stillwater, MN, is seeking a packaging/warehouse teammate who is outgoing, quality and safety minded, and a self-starter with high character. Prior packaging and warehouse experience is required.

The role involves operating packaging equipment, maintaining records, and ensuring a clean, safe work environment while collaborating with other departments to meet production needs.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 55lbs and move 165lbs occasionally.
• Must be able to stand for 8–10 hours per day.
• Able to multi‑task, think critically and solve problems.
• Experience driving a forklift is a plus.
• Flexible schedule with minimal supervision.
• Excellent time management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials for production.
• Set up, operate, and tear down packaging equipment (filler, labeler, etc.).
• Maintain accurate records and keep a clean, safe workspace.
• QA testing related to packaging; perform routine maintenance and repairs.
• Promote safety and teamwork across the department; coordinate with other departments.

Skills

Physical strength

Stamina (8–10 hours)

Teamwork

Proficient with Google Workspace

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

History

Lift Bridge Brewing Co (LBBC) is a production brewery located in the birthplace of Minnesota, Stillwater.

Description

The Lift Bridge production team is looking for the right person to grow with us. We are seeking a person who is outgoing, quality and safety minded, hard‑working, a self starter and of high character. Previous packaging and warehouse experience is required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 55lbs and move 165lbs occasionally
• Must be able to stand for 8‑10 hours per day
• Effectively multi‑task, critically think and have problem‑solving capabilities
• Computer literate/comfortable using Google platform
• Experience driving a forklift
• Work a flexible work schedule with little supervision
• Must have excellent time management skills
• Mechanically inclined
• Hard work ethic and positive attitude
• Must be able to communicate effectively

Job Responsibilities

• Preparation of materials for production
• The setup, operation, and tear‑down of a semi‑automated can filler, bottle filler, keg filler, large format bottle filler, can filler, labeler and all associated equipment
• Accurate record keeping
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work area
• QA testing related to the packaging process
• Conducting regular maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of all packaging equipment
• Adhering to established safety protocol while promoting a culture of safety awareness
• Contributing to an atmosphere of teamwork within the department and throughout the company
• Communicating with other departments to ensure the needs of the packaging schedule and quality standards have been met
• Double checking of tank volumes, beer parameters, and scheduling requests related to the day's production needs
• Communicating department concerns, needs, suggest and implement process improvements
• Work with warehouse coordinator on warehouse needs
• General housekeeping
• Other duties as assigned

Core Values

• Quality
• Brand
• Team
• Own it
• Growth
• Innovation
• Passion

Wage will be determined based on skill set and prior experience.