Description
Job Title: Packaging Technician
Department: Brewery
Job Classification: Full Time
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt
Safety Sensitive Position: Yes
Pay: $19-$23/hr DOE
Reports To: VP of Wholesale Operations
BENEFITS: Employees are eligible for medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, access to passes to Mission Ridge and Leavenworth Winter Sports Club, access to Seattle Sounders Season Tickets, and more!
EASILY APPLY ONLINE: https://iciclebrewing.com/employment/
ABOUT US:
Nestled in the heart of Washington’s Cascade Mountains, Icicle Brewing Company is an independent craft brewery driven by a simple yet powerful purpose: Brewing Connections. Crafting Joy.
Our mission is to inspire connection and joy by crafting exceptional products and fostering meaningful experiences that respect our world and enrich our communities.
At Icicle Brewing, Integrity is the foundation of everything we do—guiding our commitment to honesty, transparency, and ethical practices. Our values define who we are and how we operate every day:
Innovation – We embrace creativity and forward-thinking to craft exceptional products and deliver unique experiences.
Relationships – We build caring relationships through a welcoming environment, meaningful experiences, and a strong commitment to our community.
Quality – We take pride in delivering exceptional quality and are committed to continuous improvement.
Safety – We put people first by fostering a safe, clean, supportive, and respectful environment for all.
Sustainability – We make decisions that support long-term financial, environmental, and social well-being.
We’re passionate about our beer, our people, our customers, and our community—and we believe in bringing people together through craft, connection, and care.
OBJECTIVE:
The primary responsibilities include operating and maintaining all packaging equipment including canning and kegging. We are seeking someone who loves beer and cares about making and packaging the great craft beer.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
Abides by workplace safety regulations while upholding quality standards
Operates equipment needed for the following activities: product packaging, warehouse organization, order fulfilment, and equipment CIP (clean in place)
Continual lifting, dragging, carrying, and manipulating of hoses, parts, pumps, and buckets, that requires standing, walking, crouching, and lifting regularly throughout the duration of the shift
Assists in general sanitation of all beer contact surfaces and equipment
Prepares beer for packaging, packages beer, organizes and records packaged product
Works with the packaging team to fill orders and complete daily duties in a timely fashion
Assembles orders and deliveries to our sister business, München Haus
Maintains cleanliness and organization of taproom facility (cold storage)
Transfers of beer, ingredients, and materials between Taproom and Production Facilities
OTHER JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Positive outlook and attitude
Ability to work unsupervised while maintaining quality and safety standards
Attention to detail and hygiene
Ability to manage multiple processes simultaneously
Self-motivated
Good time management
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to effectively communicate with staff throughout the brewery
Must have a valid driver’s license
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment is usually that of a brewery/warehouse
The employee regularly works with hazardous chemicals
The employee works on wet floors and with wet equipment
The employee regularly works around high voltage, hot water, and steam
The employee frequently must work in a sanitary environment
MATERIALS/MACHINES/EQUIPMENT USED:
Industrial cleaning and sanitizing chemicals including strong acids and bases
Works on the canning line and keg filling
Hoses, valves, clamps, gaskets, and other brewery equipment
Forklifts, pallet jacks (manual & electric), hand trucks
Oversized delivery truck
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
FISCAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position does not have fiscal responsibilities.
Please note that this job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee(s) assigned to this job. The content contained therein is not intended to represent an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and activities required. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice, and additional work may be assigned as appropriate.
Icicle Brewing Company is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and unlawful harassment based on age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, military status, marital status, use of a trained service animal, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, equitable and just environment for all employees.
Updated August 19, 2026
Requirements
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb
Ability to frequently talk, hear, and smell
Ability to frequently lift up to 50lbs and drag up to 100 lbs
Ability to frequently reach with hands and arms. Use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls
Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to focus on small moving objects
Must be able to participate in the critical assessment of beers (i.e. must be 21+)
