What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packaging Specialist position at CREATURE COMFORTS BREWING?
Based in Athens, GA
MISSION
Our mission is to build an industry-respected craft brewery that helps people navigate the beautiful and complex world of beer.
PURPOSE
To Foster Human Connection.
VALUES
Crave Curiosity – A curious mind leads to a better living
Moderation Matters – In life as in beer, being balanced is best
Be For People – Be inclusive. Advocate for equity. Extend Respect.
Extend Kindness – Start with trust. No gossip. Give grace.
Make It Better – Whether job or community, make it better. The best idea wins
Leave A Legacy – Set up your successors for success
POSITION PURPOSE
The Packaging Specialist supports CCBC in helping people navigate the beautiful and complex world of beer by executing at a high level of quality and contributing to a culture of safety as part of the Packaging Team.
ACTIVITIES & OUTCOMES
- Team Collaboration:
- The Packaging Specialist will work in collaboration with the Packaging Team on day-to-day activities, operations, and problem-solving.
- Contributor to Culture:
- Culture of Safety: The Packaging Specialist must be competent in CCBC’s safety policies and advocate for a culture of safety by following safety policies and encouraging their peers to remain compliant with CCBC safety policies.
- Solutions-Oriented Positivity: Maintains and promotes a positive outlook for the rest of the Packaging Team.
- Culture of Self-Development & Leadership: The Packaging Specialist participates in and completes leadership development training assigned to the Packaging Team. They must build and maintain proficiencies in using the CCBC’s leadership program tools, concepts, and vocabulary.
- Skills & Competency Development:
- Learn, understand, and maintain quality packaging initiatives.
- Learn and maintain competency in safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Explore, connect, and learn about the craft beer industry.
- Attend and learn about quality in craft beer through sensory class.
- Obtain forklift certification with support from CCBC.
- Develop technical aptitude on CCBC equipment.
- Perform with Excellence:
- The Packaging Specialist must perform at a level of excellence with a focus on quality & efficiency.
- The Packaging Specialist must maintain finished goods & store finished goods neatly & safely in the cooler.
- The Packaging Specialist must establish and maintain a basic understanding of timely communication tools such as e-mail.
- Time & Task Management:
- The Packaging Specialist must remain flexible during production changes, whether the changes are foreseen or made with short notice.
- The Packaging Specialist must report to their shift on time and follow company clock-punch policies & procedures.
POSITION VALUES
- Technical Aptitude – basic ability to learn quickly on specialized equipment and technical processes.
- Solutions-Oriented Positivity – maintains & promotes a positive outlook while seeking out the best solutions.
- Teamwork – reaches out to peers and cooperates with supervisors to establish an overall collaborative working relationship.
- Resilient & Adaptable – the ability to demonstrate support for innovation and for organizational changes needed to improve the organization’s effectiveness; initiating, sponsoring, and implementing organizational change; helping others to successfully manage organizational change.
- Active listening – the ability to diagnose what’s being said without speaking. Providing feedback and truly understanding what is being discussed.