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TN Distilling

Bottling Line Lead

Columbia, TN · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Tennessee Distilling Group specializes in crafting authentic Tennessee Whiskey, American Bourbon, Rye, Corn, and Single Malt Whiskeys. We serve brand partners across North America and globally by ...

MPTN Government

Museum Educator

Mashantucket, CT · On-site

... distilling, and transmitting information from the MPMRC to the public. The candidate will develop ... Knowledge and living experience of North American Native history and culture, particularly of the ...

Foxwoods Resort Casino

Museum Educator

Mashantucket, CT · On-site

... distilling, and transmitting information from the MPMRC to the public. The candidate will develop ... Knowledge and living experience of North American Native history and culture, particularly of the ...

Sazerac Company

Forklift Operator

Jeffersonville, IN

$19.96 - $24.17/hr

The Sazerac Company, established in 1850, is a leading North American spirits supplier, and owner of many of the industry's most venerable distilling companies - Buffalo Trace Distillery, Barton 1792 ...

Sazerac Company

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New Albany, IN · On-site

With almost 400 years of rich history, Sazerac Company has thrived as an independent, American ... At Northwest Ordinance Distilling we believe our people are our greatest asset. Your drive and ...

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Machine Shop Supervisor

New Albany, IN · On-site

With almost 400 years of rich history, Sazerac Company has thrived as an independent, American ... At Northwest Ordinance Distilling we believe our people are our greatest asset. Your drive and ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for american distilling in the United States is $108,211.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,500.00 and $146,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical career paths and advancement opportunities in American Distilling?

In American Distilling, entry-level roles often start in production or quality control, with opportunities to advance to positions such as lead distiller, production manager, or operations director. Many professionals also pursue roles in product development, sales, or regulatory compliance as their experience grows. Large distilleries may offer structured training and leadership development programs, while smaller craft operations often provide hands-on learning and faster advancement potential. If you demonstrate initiative, technical expertise, and a passion for craft spirits, you'll find numerous ways to expand your responsibility and grow your career within the industry.

What is an American Distilling job?

An American Distilling job typically involves the production of distilled spirits such as whiskey, rum, vodka, or gin. Responsibilities may include operating distillation equipment, monitoring fermentation, ensuring quality control, and adhering to safety and regulatory standards. Some roles may focus on product development, aging, or bottling. Depending on the position, experience in brewing, chemistry, or manufacturing may be beneficial.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the American Distilling position, and why are they important?

To thrive in American Distilling, you need in-depth knowledge of fermentation, distillation processes, quality control, and a background in chemistry or food science. Proficiency in using distilling equipment, managing safety protocols, and may require certifications such as a Distilled Spirits Council credential or relevant state permits. Attention to detail, creative problem-solving, and teamwork are key soft skills for collaborating with production teams and innovating new products. These skills ensure both the safety and quality of distilled spirits while enabling continuous improvement and product excellence.

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Bottling Line Lead

TN Distilling

Columbia, TN • On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Are you passionate about solving problems in real time and ensuring that every finished product meets the highest standards? If so, Tennessee Distilling Group, Ltd. has an exciting opportunity for you! We are looking for a full-time Bottling Line Lead in Columbia, TN. Apply today and put your leadership skills to work.


We offer competitive pay and a fantastic benefits package, including:

  • 100% paid medical for team members and 75% paid for family
  • $100,000 life insurance policy, 100% paid by the employer
  • Dental, vision, and voluntary life
  • Short- and long-term disability - 100% paid for by the employer
  • Accident and critical illness
  • 16 days of paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • A 401k (100% match on the first 5% and 100% immediately vested)
  • LL Bean logoed apparel
  • On-site free healthy snack program
  • Barrel bonus program - Upon their date of hire, team members are assigned a whiskey barrel asset, which they are then compensated for as the barrel ages. An additional whiskey barrel asset is earned on each two-year employment anniversary
  • 100% tuition reimbursement program with approval
  • Team member referral program
  • 5-year team member anniversary benefit

YOUR ROLE AS A BOTTLING LINE LEAD

You take ownership of daily bottling line operations by operating and adjusting equipment, monitoring quality checkpoints, and ensuring accurate documentation of production data, QC results, and downtime. You stay actively engaged on the floor, supplying materials, preparing pallets, and supporting sanitation and changeovers while maintaining GMP and 5S standards. You collaborate closely with the Bottling Team Lead, Maintenance, Logistics, and Flex Team members, address equipment or process concerns promptly, support rework activities when needed, and uphold all PPE and hygiene requirements to keep operations efficient, compliant, and audit-ready.


WHO ARE WE?

Tennessee Distilling Group specializes in crafting authentic Tennessee Whiskey, American Bourbon, Rye, Corn, and Single Malt Whiskeys. We serve brand partners across North America and globally by offering new-make whiskey, aged whiskey, contract storage, contract bottling, and exclusive private label programs. Our facilities are located in Columbia, Tennessee, just an hour south of Nashville, and encompass over 150 acres that include two independent distilleries, a food-grade contract bottling facility, and storage warehouses capable of holding over 400,000 barrels.


At the core of our values is a steadfast dedication to the development of each individual, leveraging the unique strengths of our diverse team. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a matching 401k plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, bonuses, and more.


With a strong focus on quality and customer satisfaction, our team members play a vital role in a dynamic and growing business. They can refine their distillation skills while collaborating in a creative environment that celebrates both tradition and innovation, embracing the chance to contribute to a legacy of craftsmanship.


WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR BOTTLING LINE LEAD:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Strong attention to quality and detail
  • Clear communication and teamwork skills
  • Flexibility to adapt to shifting production priorities and duties
  • Ability to lead and guide team members
  • Ability to operate and maintain bottling equipment
  • Ability to take direction from a team lead
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Ability to manage emotions under pressure and maintain professionalism
  • Physical ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs, occasionally over 50 lbs with assistance

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Forklift certification or willingness to obtain
  • Experience in a production or manufacturing environment

Interested? Our initial mobile-friendly application for the Bottling Line Lead position takes just a few minutes. Apply today and start building a future rooted in craftsmanship and leadership.


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