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ijwwhiskey

Processing Operator I

Shelbyville, KY

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Our ambitious growth trajectory includes the recent groundbreaking of a new whiskey distillery in Shelbyville, KY, slated for completion in early 2025, and plans for a Japanese distillery in Chitose ...

Sazerac Company

Safety Manager

Bardstown, KY · On-site

This is a high-impact leadership role where you'll shape the safety culture for a large, complex operation spanning a distillery, bottling hall, and distribution centers in Bardstown, KY. You'll have ...

Sazerac Company

Safety Manager

Bardstown, KY · On-site

... distillery, bottling hall, and distribution centers in Bardstown, KY. You'll have the opportunity to influence how 600 team members work safely every day, while building programs that truly make a ...

Sazerac Company

EHS Safety Manager

Bardstown, KY · On-site

This is a high-impact leadership role where you'll shape the safety culture for a large, complex operation spanning a distillery, bottling hall, and distribution centers in Bardstown, KY. You'll have ...

ijwwhiskey

Bottling Operator I

Shelbyville, KY

Our ambitious growth trajectory includes a new whiskey distillery in Shelbyville, KY, slated for completion in early 2026, and a Japanese distillery in Chitose that will be completed in late 2026.

ijwwhiskey

Bottling Operator

Shelbyville, KY · On-site

Our ambitious growth trajectory includes a new whiskey distillery in Shelbyville, KY, slated for completion in early 2026, and a Japanese distillery in Chitose that will be completed in late 2026.

IJW Whiskey Company

Bottling Operator

Shelbyville, KY · On-site

$24/hr

Our ambitious growth trajectory includes a new whiskey distillery in Shelbyville, KY, slated for completion in early 2026, and a Japanese distillery in Chitose that will be completed in late 2026.

Aerotek

Production Operator

Covington, KY · On-site

$25/hr

Work in the liquid department to perform distillation processes to achieve a final liquid state ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of COVINGTON, KY. Pay and ...

Sazerac Company

Credit Analyst

Louisville, KY · Hybrid

... Trace Distillery has earned the title of "world's most award-winning distillery" through the ... This position is hybrid in Louisville, KY. The position plays an important role in advancing ...

Sazerac Company

Credit Analyst

Louisville, KY · On-site

... Trace Distillery has earned the title of "world's most award-winning distillery" through the ... This position is hybrid in Louisville, KY. The position plays an important role in advancing ...

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As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for distillery ky in the United States is $18.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Distillery Ky vs Distillery Worker?

AspectDistillery KyDistillery Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, certifications in distillation or alcohol productionHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, controlled environment, safety protocolsProduction floor, physical labor, safety measures
Industry UsageSpecialized role in distillery operations, often involved in quality control and process managementEntry-level or operational role, supporting distillery processes

Distillery Ky typically refers to a specialized position within a distillery, often requiring specific certifications and involved in overseeing production processes. In contrast, a Distillery Worker is usually an entry-level role focused on supporting daily operations. Both roles are essential in the distillation industry but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Processing Operator I

ijwwhiskey

Shelbyville, KY

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Other

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

IJW Whiskey Company, LLC (IJW) is a dynamic, fully integrated spirits company. Founded in 2017, we’ve compiled the largest independent library of aged Kentucky bourbon and rye and established a global presence including offices in Beverly Hills, Louisville and Tokyo, Japan, a 40-acre campus in Danville and a bottling facility in Harrodsburg. Our ambitious growth trajectory includes the recent groundbreaking of a new whiskey distillery in Shelbyville, KY, slated for completion in early 2025, and plans for a Japanese distillery in Chitose set to commence in 2025. 

With over 100 years of combined industry expertise, our diverse team of seasoned professionals and dynamic newcomers has propelled IJW to the forefront of the spirits industry. Our strategic partnership with one of the nation's largest independent Wine & Spirits distributors has enabled us to offer 22 products across four unique private label bourbon brands in 28 states. We have added to our spirits portfolio with our first Tequila brand launch in Q3 of 2024. 

Role Overview:  
The Processing Operator supports daily liquid processing operations, including barrel handling, blending, batching, filtration, transfers, and inventory control. This role is responsible for maintaining, checking, and transferring warehouse barrels, liquid, and spirits efficiently, accurately, safely, and in a timely manner while meeting quality standards and complying with GMP and safety procedures. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and possesses strong basic math skills.

 
Duties/Responsibilities 

  • Understand and execute Plan of the Day (POD). 

  • Communicate and coordinate with other departments as necessary. 

  • Barrel handling, blending, batching, filtering, transferring, calculating inventory tank readings, and preparation of all products to meet the production schedule using approved formulas and company specifications.  

  • Blending corrections and final approvals prior to bottling 

  • Liquid receiving/shipping and inventory control.  

  • Documenting all blends and applicable quality testing.  

  • Safety, quality control and cleanliness of work area.  

  • Focuses on Continuous Process Improvements and GMP implementation with regards to Regulatory Compliance, Reporting and Inventory Control.  

  • Evaluate, analyze, suggest, and participate in process improvements that deliver cost savings.  

Required Skills and Abilities  

  • Operate industrial equipment as required. 

  • Operate laboratory equipment.  

  • Communicate with all levels of an organizations.  

  • Manage and track multiple tasks at one time.  

  • Pick up and/or move objects up to 50 pounds without assistance.  

  • Knowledge of basic mathematics and science and their applications. 

  • Good vision and manual dexterity.  

Education and Experience 

  • Minimum of one to two years of relevant work and leadership experience. 

  • At least a year of continuous experience in every previous job.  

  • High School diploma. 2 years of college or technical training preferred.  

  • At least 21 years of age. 

Physical Requirements: 

  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.   

  • Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities, climb stairs, and work at heights. Must be able to work in areas that are not climate controlled.  

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