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Lariat Lodge Brewing

Craft Beer Packer

Littleton, CO · On-site

$20/hr

Craft Beer Warehouse Associate Lariat Lodge Brewing Company Location Brewery / Distribution Operations Position Type Hourly, full-time or part-time depending on business needs Compensation $20.00 per ...

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Craft Beer Packer

Craft Beer Packer

Lariat Lodge Brewing Company

Littleton, CO

$20/hr

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Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Craft Beer Warehouse Associate
Lariat Lodge Brewing Company
Location
Brewery / Distribution Operations
Position Type
Hourly, full-time or part-time depending on business needs
Compensation
$20.00 per hour
Start Date
Immediate hire preferred
Schedule
Warehouse shifts based on production and distribution needs
Reports To
Brewery / Distribution Leadership
About Lariat Lodge Brewing Company
Lariat Lodge Brewing Company is a Colorado craft brewery and brewpub brand built around community, hospitality, approachable craft beer, and scratch-made food. With locations in Evergreen and Littleton, plus a growing statewide distribution presence, we take pride in getting high-quality Lariat Lodge beer into the hands of our guests, retail partners, bars, restaurants, and liquor stores.
We are looking for a dependable, organized, and hard-working Craft Beer Warehouse Associate to support our brewery and distribution operation. This role is focused on warehouse organization, order building, invoice preparation, pallet tracking, cooler staging, and getting the next day's orders ready to go accurately and efficiently.
Position Summary
The Craft Beer Warehouse Associate plays a key role in keeping our beer moving. This person will gather and pack orders, print invoices, organize paperwork, track pallets, and stage completed orders in proper order inside the cooler. The right candidate is detail-oriented, physically capable, reliable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced brewery and warehouse environment.
This is not a delivery driver position. This role is warehouse-focused and requires strong organization, accuracy, communication, and follow-through.
Key Responsibilities
• Gather, pick, and pack beer orders for upcoming deliveries and account fulfillment.
• Pull the correct products, case counts, keg sizes, and quantities based on invoices and order needs.
• Print invoices and organize paperwork for staged orders.
• Stage completed orders in the cooler in proper order so they are ready for loading and delivery.
• Help ensure orders are complete, accurate, clean, and properly organized before they leave the building.
• Rotate inventory to support freshness, organization, and product quality.
• Communicate shortages, damaged product, order issues, inventory concerns, or cooler space issues promptly.
• Keep the cooler, warehouse, staging areas, pallets, and workspaces clean, organized, and safe.
• Support general warehouse duties, including organizing kegs, cases, pallets, packaging materials, and supplies.
• Follow brewery safety standards and use proper lifting, moving, and forklift procedures at all times.
Qualifications
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Forklift experience is a plus
• Previous warehouse, brewery, beverage distribution, inventory, logistics, or restaurant experience preferred.
• Ability to lift, move, and carry heavy product, including kegs and cases.
• Comfortable working in coolers, warehouse spaces, and active production environments.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently.
• Able to follow written instructions, invoices, staging procedures, and warehouse organization systems.
• Positive attitude and team-first mindset.
• Interest in craft beer is a plus.
Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs repeatedly and move heavier items with proper equipment or team assistance.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, push, pull, and carry product throughout the shift.
• Ability to work in cold cooler environments.
• Ability to safely move kegs, cases, pallets, and warehouse materials.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced brewery and warehouse setting.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is someone who likes staying organized, takes pride in accuracy, and understands that small details matter. This role helps keep our distribution operation running smoothly, so we need someone who can be trusted to build orders correctly, stage them properly, track pallets accurately, and communicate clearly when something does not look right.
You do not need to be a beer expert, but you should care about quality, teamwork, safety, and getting the job done right.
Benefits
• Employee food, beer, and merchandise discounts.
• Paid sick leave in accordance with Colorado law.
• Opportunity to grow within Lariat Lodge Brewing Company.
• Hands-on experience in craft beer distribution, warehouse operations, inventory, and brewery logistics.
Colorado Required Posting Information
• Compensation: $20.00 per hour.
• Employees accrue paid sick leave in accordance with Colorado law.
• This position is open immediately and applications will be reviewed as received.
How to Apply
Please send your resume and a brief note of interest to:
Email: mike@lariatlodgebrewing.com
Subject Line: Craft Beer Warehouse Associate
Lariat Lodge Brewing Company is an equal opportunity employer. We value reliability, teamwork, respect, and a positive work environment.

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