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Russian River Brewing Company

Brewer

Windsor, CA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate the keg racker at our production brewery which includes the ability to tip a 1/2 bbl keg onto a pallet * Work with and report any mechanical issues to the maintenance manager and/or ...

Guy Fieri's Phoenix Kitchen & Bar

Blanco Utility 1

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$21.55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... keg beers, bib sodas and Co2 containers and replace if necessary; loading and unloading supply trucks; performing all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as assigned by management.

Dufry

Blanco Utility 1

Phoenix, AZ

$21.55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... keg beers, bib sodas and Co2 containers and replace if necessary; loading and unloading supply trucks; performing all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as assigned by management.

Sunriver Brewing Company

Packaging Operator

Sunriver, OR · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

Keg washing and keg racking * Specialty product labelling * Warehousing duties * Product delivery ... Since then, we have opened three additional Oregon-based pubs - two in Bend and one in Eugene.

Dufry

Blanco Utility 1

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$21.55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... keg beers, bib sodas and Co2 containers and replace if necessary; loading and unloading supply trucks; performing all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as assigned by management.

Dufry

Utility 1

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16.45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... keg beers, bib sodas and Co2 containers and replace if necessary; loading and unloading supply trucks; performing all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as assigned by management.

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How much do keg 1 jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for keg 1 in the United States is $19.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Keg 1 position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Keg 1 (often referring to an entry-level keg handler or keg line operator in beverage distribution or brewing), candidates need physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic mechanical aptitude, usually with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with keg tracking systems, cleaning equipment, and warehouse management software is advantageous. Strong teamwork, reliability, and effective communication help individuals excel in fast-paced, collaborative environments. These abilities ensure efficient, error-free keg processing, safety, and smooth distribution operations.

What does a typical day look like for someone working as a Keg 1 in a beverage distribution or brewery setting?

A typical day for a Keg 1 involves tasks such as unloading empty kegs, cleaning and sanitizing them, filling them with product, and preparing orders for shipment. You'll work closely with warehouse staff and delivery drivers to ensure inventory moves smoothly and that kegs meet strict sanitation standards. The environment can be physically demanding, with repetitive lifting and moving of heavy items, but teamwork helps distribute the workload. Opportunities often exist to advance to supervisory or quality assurance roles with experience and additional training.

What is a Keg 1?

A Keg 1 job typically involves the distribution and delivery of beer and other beverages to retailers, bars, and restaurants. Responsibilities may include loading and unloading kegs, ensuring accurate deliveries, maintaining inventory records, and providing excellent customer service. Employees in this role often work in a warehouse or on delivery routes, requiring physical stamina and attention to detail.

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Infographic showing various Keg 1 job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,534 per year, or $20 per hour.

PACKAGING OPERATOR MECHANIC 1

Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.

Mills River, NC • On-site

$18.08 - $27.93/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Sierra Nevada Brewing rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

57th of 438 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Get to Know Us
Ken Grossman started Sierra Nevada in 1980 with a hand-built brewhouse and the odds stacked against him. That passion forever changed the course of American craft brewing and launched a beer revolution that's in full force today. Turns out, good beer can do a lot of good, and Sierra Nevada became a cornerstone for both its innovation and its care for the Earth and its people. We're committed to advancing a culture of inclusion and believe diversity in all its forms makes us stronger. We keep pushing boundaries, whether that's in the brewhouse, with sustainability, or in the great outdoors.
Get to Know This Role
The Packaging Operator Mechanic will work at an advanced level within a team to operate, clean, inspect, lubricate, changeover and perform maintenance tasks on packaging equipment. They must respond to equipment issues, which may be complex, as they occur. The Packaging Operator Mechanic is expected to participate in shift carryover meetings. This role works closely with our Quality, Maintenance and Warehouse Teams as well as the Packaging Lead to ensure daily and weekly tasks are completed on-time and within our standard operating procedures. Key customers of this position include the Packaging Supervisors and Operator Mechanics. They will also support training fellow operators on production processes and equipment. They are responsible for working effectively within a team to meet production demands while maintaining a safe work environment and producing a quality product. Key customers of this position include the Packaging Supervisors, Operators and fellow Operator Mechanics.
What's In It For You
We're committed to our employees and work hard to prove it. For starters, we're offering $18.08 to $27.93 hourly compensation for this role. Individual offers are based on skills, experience, and qualifications, and geographical location.
But base pay is just the beginning. We support your future by offering a generous 10% company match on 401(k) contributions, providing learning and development opportunities, and fostering your safety at work with ongoing trainings, state-of-the-art equipment, and preventative care. We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, an onsite medical clinic, as well as mental health and well-being benefits including paid sick leave. We foster a culture of work-life balance and always encourage employees to use and enjoy their generous paid time off.
Please note: We are accepting applications for 2nd shift (2:00pm-10:30pm) plus 7% shift differential
What You Will Do
  • Performs all routine work for their work area (bottle line, can line, keg line, variety pack line), such as start-ups, shut-downs, changeovers, troubleshooting, preventative and corrective maintenance, lubrication, and cleaning
  • Cleans production equipment, work areas, or other parts of the facility to maintain food plant sanitation standards
  • Conducts and completes PMs or corrective work orders and address issues as they arise for repairs, inspections, troubleshooting, interacts with maintenance technicians, engineers, and/or OEM technical support
  • Performs advanced equipment inspections, in-depth troubleshooting, high-level adjustments, complex repairs and maintenance of equipment
  • Works cross-functionally across departments as needed, including but not limited to: Warehouse - to stage material, move material, support keg line, Quality - to perform quality checks on production samples, and respond to supplier-related concerns, Brewing - for tank releases, line push-outs, and Brewery Support - for housekeeping and recycling programs
  • Works alongside Maintenance Technicians during times of planned downtime for cross training and technical training.
  • Promotes information sharing, supports SOP development, and teaches technical processes in their area of expertise to fellow team members.
  • Reads and understands P&IDs, SOPs, technical drawings, equipment cut sheets, and manufacturer-provided documentation
  • Identifies and recommends solutions for improvements to equipment SOPs, PMs and operational best practices.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as required

Please Apply if You Have
  • 1 year Experience in a production, industrial, or mechanical setting required or
  • Technical studies or training related to the role such as: : production or packaging science, mechanical systems, engineering, mechatronics, machining, and electronics required

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate with peers and cross-functional teams, and a continuous drive for results are essential
  • Must have the ability to appropriately and accurately relay packaging related information for teaching others and for pass downs
  • Must be self-motivated with the demonstrated ability to take ownership and initiative to perform tasks beyond assignment-specific duties
  • The ability to grasp technical material quickly is essential
  • Must understand equipment automation functions and be familiar with PLCs or other automated control systems
  • Has an advanced understanding of brewery processes and operating equipment on a high-speed packaging line
  • Can proficiently use hand tools (Allen wrenches, screw drivers, sockets/wrenches, etc.)
  • Strong attention to detail and eye for package quality is essential
  • Ability to learn on-the-job

Additional Requirements to Consider Before Applying
You must be at least 21 years of age to work for Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.;Selected candidate must pass a pre-employment, post offer background check.
Before applying for this role, please review the full job description, including the physical demands and working environment: https://sierranevada.jdxpert.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&id=2230
** This position will remain open until filled; online applications will be reviewed weekly **
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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