Barreling and Bottling

Job Title: Barreling and Bottling Team

Location: Augusta Distillery and Rickhouse

Position Type: Part-Time/Full-Time

About Us:

At Augusta Distillery, we pride ourselves on crafting exceptional spirits through time-honored traditions and innovative techniques. Our team is dedicated to producing high-quality products that reflect our passion for excellence.

Job Summary:

The Barreling and Bottling Specialist is responsible for the meticulous handling of our spirits during the barreling and bottling stages. This role involves ensuring the quality and integrity of our products while maintaining safety and efficiency in our Rickhouse and Distillery operations. The ideal candidate will have a keen attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and a passion for the distilling industry.

Key Responsibilities

Barreling:

· Prepare barrels for filling, ensuring they meet quality standards.

· Unload and store barrels at the Rickhouse

· Fill barrels with distilled spirits, following precise measurements and protocols.

· Seal and label barrels accurately, maintaining detailed records of contents and storage locations.

· Monitor aging process and periodically test spirits to ensure quality and consistency.

Bottling:

· Operate and maintain bottling equipment, ensuring it runs smoothly and efficiently.

· Fill bottles with spirits, adhering to strict quality control standards.

· Label and package bottles, ensuring correct labeling and packaging standards are met.

· Perform regular quality checks to ensure the integrity and presentation of the final product.

General Duties:

· Maintain a clean and organized work environment in the Rickhouse and bottling areas.

· Assist in inventory management, including tracking and reporting stock levels.

· Collaborate with the production team to meet production goals and deadlines.

· Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies to ensure a safe working environment.

Qualifications:

· High school diploma or equivalent; additional training in distilling or related fields is a plus.

· 18 Years of Age

· Experience in a distillery, brewery, winery, or similar production environment is preferred.

· Knowledge of barreling and bottling processes and equipment.

· Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

· Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects regularly.

· Excellent organizational and record-keeping skills.

· Basic computer skills for data entry and inventory management.

Benefits:

Competitive pay and performance-based incentives.

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

Retirement plan

Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Employee discounts on products.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and interest in the position to careers@augustakydistillery.com

Augusta Distillery is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Augusta, KY (Required)

Work Location: In person