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To thrive as a Temporary Distillery Worker, you need a solid understanding of basic production processes, safety protocols, and quality control, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with distillation equipment, bottling machinery, and inventory management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills for this role. These abilities are crucial to ensure safe, efficient operations and maintain the high quality standards expected in distillery environments.

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Professionals in temporary distillery positions often encounter the challenge of quickly adapting to new production processes and safety protocols, as each distillery may operate differently. There is also the need to rapidly build rapport with permanent staff and integrate into established teams to maintain production efficiency. Additionally, learning to handle various equipment and managing fluctuating production schedules can be demanding, but these experiences provide valuable exposure to different aspects of the spirits industry and can enhance one’s skill set for future opportunities.

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Temporary distillery jobs are short-term positions within a distillery, where employees assist with various tasks such as bottling, packaging, cleaning, production support, and quality control. These roles are often offered on a seasonal or project basis, especially during times of increased demand or special production runs. Workers in temporary distillery positions gain hands-on experience in the spirits industry, and may be required to follow strict safety protocols and work in a fast-paced environment. These jobs can serve as an entry point for those interested in pursuing a career in beverage production or manufacturing.
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Operations Coordinator - Buffalo Trace Distillery

Operations Coordinator - Buffalo Trace Distillery

Sazerac Company

Frankfort, KY

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Sazerac rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

56th of 379 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Sazerac Company Overview

Build your career at Sazerac! With almost 400 years of rich history, Sazerac Company has thrived as an independent, American family-owned company with operations in the United States and around the world. Since the 2000s, Sazerac has averaged double digit growth every year! Sazerac Company produces and markets the most award-winning bourbons and whiskeys in the world, including Buffalo Trace, Pappy Van Winkle, Eagle Rare, Blanton's, and Sazerac Rye. Additionally, Sazerac owns many popular brands across a range of spirits, including Fireball, Southern Comfort, Seagram's V.O., Myers's, Goldschläger, Parrot Bay, 99 Brand, and Platinum Vodka.

We're proud of our award-winning culture and distilleries. Our Louisville office has been named one of the "Best Places to Work in Kentucky" four times, and our Buffalo Trace Distillery has earned the title of "world's most award-winning distillery" through the dedication of our craftsmen for well over 200 years. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced professional, Sazerac provides extraordinary opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, entrepreneurial industry.

Company/Location Overview

Buffalo Trace Distillery is a family-owned company based in Franklin County, Kentucky, whose rich distilling tradition dates back to 1787. Buffalo Trace is a fully operational distillery producing bourbon, rye, and vodka on site, and is listed on the National Historic Register. Buffalo Trace has been awarded seven distillery titles since 2000 and has also garnered more than 150 awards for its premium whiskies. www.buffalotrace.com

Job Description/Responsibilities

The Operations Coordinator is responsible for administrative functions in the Craft Bottling Departments, related to the Blanton's and Sazerac Barrel Select label preparation process; tracks upcoming production needs, tracks component inventories, prepares components for the production teams in accordance with the production schedules, and coordinates tasks for a small team of temporary employees.

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Qualifications

  • Successful candidate must have an undergraduate degree (or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • Strong oral & written communication
  • Planning and organizational skills

* Mathematical skills

* Analytical, technical, and have problem solving skills

* Must have a strong computer acumen

* Requires proficiency in Microsoft office products

* Previous experience in manufacturing is preferred

* APICS Certification or Six Sigma Certifications are a plus

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