Still Operator

Birmingham FULL TIME £20,000 - £30,000 / Year
(£1,666 - £2,500 / Month)

Job Description

Join us as a Still Operator, where you'll play a crucial role in producing high-quality spirits. Your responsibilities will include operating distillation machinery, maintaining equipment, and ensuring strict adherence to health and safety regulations. If you have a passion for distilling and thrive in a dynamic environment, this position is perfect for you.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of the distillation process from setup to finishing.
  • Adjust the still operation based on produced spirit quality.
  • Conduct regular sampling and analysis of products during production.
  • Train and mentor less experienced team members on equipment operation.
  • Document maintenance actions and production data thoroughly.
  • Ensure equipment complies with health regulations and standards.
  • Participate in inventory management of raw materials.
  • Work closely with quality assurance to refine production techniques.
  • Assist in R&D for new product development.
  • Support safety protocols and participate in safety drills.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Vocational qualification in Distilling or Brewing is advantageous
Experience
  • Experience operating stills or similar machinery in a manufacturing setting is preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Time management skills
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations
Soft Skills
  • Ability to work in shifts
  • Teamwork abilities
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of specific distillation techniques: Familiarity with advanced distillation techniques and methods.
  • Experience with production management software: Adept at using software to monitor and manage distillation processes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance covering dental and vision.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Employee discounts on distillery products.

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We strive for continuous improvement in all areas of the business.
  • Inclusivity: We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • Customer Focus: Our customers are at the heart of everything we do.
Status: Closed