Jacob Peraza

BENDT Distilling Co. is seeking a Distiller to support all aspects of whiskey production. Responsibilities range the entire spirit production process and include assisting in grain selection, fermentation, distillation and barrel aging. The ideal candidate should possess the following profile: Passion for craft whiskey Understanding of equipment used throughout the distillation process - grain mills, mash tun, corn cooker, fermentation tanks, spirit stills, etc. Knowledge of and experience with the fermentation process Understanding of quality controls and assurance measures for beverage packaging Experience with warehousing operations, including forklift operating experience Ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and/or process issues throughout the production process Organized with a meticulous attention to detail Understanding of raw material procurement and inventory management best practices Main responsibilities: Assist with day to day production operations as a member of our production team in alignment with state and federal regulatory requirements and industry best practices Document production activities and quality measures in operation logs and Distillery Management software Assist with production process improvements to achieve higher efficiencies and cost savings Meet quality controls and improve quality assurance measures Assist with research and development initiatives Manage raw material procurement to ensure material continuity and lower procurement cost Qualifications: 2+ years relevant industry experience Strong problem solving skills Be able to lift up-to 60 lb. on a consistent basis and stand for extended periods Work from heights and in confined spaces, with variable temperatures up to 100 degrees Fahrenheit Ability to work multiple shifts as needed for production scheduling, to include second shift as well as occasional weekends Must be 21+ and have reliable transportation to/from the distillery What Bendt Distilling Co. can offer you: An opportunity to work in a fun and fast-growing team within the craft distilled spirits industry Fantastic career development potential, paid time off and available benefits The chance to join a driven and enthusiastic environment with amazing team spirit Job Type: Full-time Salary: From $45,000.00+ per year, based on experience Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Experience: Brewing or Distilling: 2 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person Please send resume to jacob@bendtdistillingco.com, or feel free to contact for more information