Packaging Technician [Full Time]

Socket.dev; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

401(k) retirement plan

ESOP

Paid time off

Beer on site

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a packaging technician in Longmont, CO to support bottling, canning, and kegging processes on a four-day workweek with 10-hour shifts. This full-time role includes benefits, PTO, and a beer culture.

Ideal candidates will have forklift experience, strong communication, and a passion for beer production. Safety and teamwork are emphasized as you operate in a busy production environment.

Qualifications

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to problem solve.
• Experience driving a forklift.
• Knowledge of beer and brewing process.
• A passion for great beer and hard work.

Responsibilities

• Packaging operations such as bottling, canning, kegging, dock work and sanitation.
• Lifting 55lbs repeatedly and up to 75 lbs occasionally; team lifting for heavier items.
• Standing for long periods, climbing stairs/ramps, and moving in tight spaces.
• Maintaining forklift certification and safe operation of material handling equipment.
• Working in extreme cold and heat with moderate to high noise levels; around potentially dangerous equipment.
• Availability to work days, evenings and weekends on rotating shifts.
• Assisting in other areas when possible/needed.

Skills

Forklift experience

Communication

Problem solving

Beer knowledge

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Description

The search continues for our next packaging tech. This role will be working closely with our canning and bottling line. This job is currently 4 days a week with 10 hour shifts. Fulltime so benefits, PTO and free beer are just some of the things you will get with this position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & DUTIES:

• Packaging operations such as bottling, canning, kegging, dock work and sanitation.
• Lifting 55lbs repeatedly throughout the day and up to 75 lbs occasionally. Executing team lift on heavier items as needed. Maneuvering kegs weighing 165 lbs either solo or with a team member.
• Standing for long periods of time, ascending or descending ladders, stairs, and or ramps using feet and legs and/or hands and arms, and moving self into different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, including tight and confined spaces.
• Maintaining forklift certification.
• Performing safe operation of material handling equipment for the purpose of receiving, sorting, counting, storing, staging, picking, locating, relocating, and delivering materials with accuracy.
• Working in extreme cold and heat conditions with moderate to high noise levels.
• Working on and around potentially dangerous equipment/machinery.
• Having the availability to workdays, evenings and weekends on rotating shifts.
• Assisting in other areas when possible/needed.

CORE VALUES:

We strive to thrive everyday through our Core Values which define our culture and shape how we approach our customers.

• 1. Do the Right Thing. Promote Safety, Trust, Accountability, and Responsibility in all relationships (be a STAR to your fellow co-owner).
• 2. Embrace Differences. Understand and appreciate the uniqueness of each individual - together we are stronger. We encourage healthy debate, differences of opinion, impartiality, and fairness for all.
• 3. Help Others. Contribute positively to each other and to our communities where we work, live, and play.
• 4. Improve Yourself. Pursue individual growth and learning, be passionate with a good attitude, and endeavor to maintain a healthy work/life harmony.
• 5. Be an Owner. Explore initiatives to bring about positive results which foster pride in the workplace and strengthen One Team.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to problem solve
• Experience driving a forklift
• Knowledge of beer and brewing process
• A passion for great beer and hard work

This is a full-time position with a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement plan, ESOP, paid time off, and of course world class beer. We do not cover relocation costs.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay : $20.50 an hour (+ $1.00 after completion of certification program)

This posting closes EOD 10/15/2026 (We reserve the right to close postings sooner).