Cellar And Packaging Lead

Heist Brewery in Charlotte, NC is looking for one Cellar and Packaging Lead to join our strong team. Our ideal candidate is attentive, punctual, and hard-working.

Join us in making great beer and being part of an awesome team.

Heist Brewery is a passionate, quality-driven craft brewery dedicated to producing exceptional beers for our community and beyond. We’re growing and looking to add a motivated and detail-oriented person to our production team.

As our brewery’s Cellar and Packaging Lead, you are a key player in our brewing operations from fermentation to packaging. This hands-on position involves tank management, cleaning, transferring beer, and maintaining brewery equipment in a safe and sanitary environment.

• Perform cellar operations including fermentation monitoring, dry hopping, fining, and carbonating beer
• CIP (Clean-in-Place) and sanitize tanks, hoses, and related brewing equipment
• Transfer beer from fermenters to brite tanks with strict attention to quality and sanitation
• Assist with packaging operations (canning, kegging, bottling)
• Monitor and maintain accurate records of fermentation, transfers, and cellar activities
• Follow SOPs and safety procedures diligently
• Assist with general cleaning and organization of the cellar and brewhouse areas
• Support the brew team as needed for other production-related tasks

• Experience in a brewery production or cellar role preferred (can-filling operations would be great!)
• Strong understanding of sanitation practices and quality control in a brewery setting
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs. and move 165 lb. kegs
• Comfortable working in wet, cold, and noisy environments
• Excellent time management, communication, and organizational skills
• Passion for craft beer and a desire to grow within the industry

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Employee discounts on beer, food and merchandise