Title: Blending Operator
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About Wildpack
Wildpack is a rapidly growing and established co-packaging and co-manufacturer with multi-site facilities for both non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages. Wildpack produces and packages ready-to-drink beverages for a variety of brand owners in the retail CPG space.
The company specializes in aluminum can beverage sleeving, filling, and third-party logistics. We are looking for someone who is a natural leader and is committed to delivering high quality service with high-performance results. Bring an entrepreneurial spirit and come grow your career in a fun, inclusive, and established business that is supportive with lots of opportunity for advancement. The Company recently went public on the Canadian Toronto Stock Exchange Venture, bringing massive opportunities to its employees for career progression and a variety of learning opportunities.
Wildpack has continued to expand its team and clientele base year-after-year and expects to continue its growth through training, developing, and opening opportunities to its team through career advancement.
About this role
As the Blending Operator you will be responsible for preparing and mixing appropriate ingredients required to produce finished product, and premix-post-mix operations based upon scheduled production for each shift. Similar to the duties of a Cellarman or Cellar Operator this role is at the heart of the Wildpack Beverage brewing and beverage creation process.
A day in the life: What you do
Accurately weigh, measure, mix and blend raw materials (including spirits, water, flavorings, etc.
Set equipment parameters for operation
Operate and perform preventative maintenance on small equipment/machinery (mixers, scales, brite tanks, forklifts, etc.)
Manage product transfers and filtration from one piece of the production equipment to brite tanks
Perform quality checks both in the mixing vessels and brite tanks to ensure specifications are met as directed by the brand/recipe
Complete paperwork with accuracy and in a timely manner
Perform basic cellaring duties such as cleaning and sanitizing tanks, scrubbing and carbonating beverages, and operating a lenticular style filter.
Inventory and control ingredients
Follow all policies and procedures, including safety
Qualifications: What you know
Blending operator, cellarman or batcher experience
Food/beverage production operation experience
2 years manufacturing/warehouse experience
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques to maximize the effective manufacture of and distribution of goods.
Detail oriented with a multi-tasking mindset
Able to keep up in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision
Wildpack Values; Who you are
Lead From the Front - The Leader of the Pack leads by example and that is best done by being present and in the front of the pack.
Second to No One - The Pack is driven to achieve success and learn from our mistakes.
Be Tenacious - The Pack is relentless in their pursuits; we find ways to remove barriers to deliver results.
Work as a Pack- The pack is one team that has respect for each other, communicates effectively, and works together to achieve their goals. Silos breed failure and we are stronger together.
Wildpack Benefits; What you get
We invest in our people, support their growth through mentorship, professional development, and education opportunities. We strive to offer a work-life balance, creating a culture that is people-focused and fun. Here are some of the benefits you can expect as part of our team:
Salary based on experience + lucrative commission structure
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401k matching program up to 4% of contribution
Paid Time Off
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.