Brewing Operator

**Brewing Operator**

Asahi UK is looking for a **Brewing Operator** to join our incredible team at the **Griffin Brewery** in **Chiswick**.

The Brewing Operator will be resonsible for working safely and within the quality guidelines with members of the brewing department and members of other departments to transfer and process beer and yeast at various stages within the brewing cycle. This can include but not limited to, cropping of FVs, running the green beer centrifuges, transferring wort via the Paraflow from the brewhouse into FV, yeast addition to FV, transferring beer to packaging, weighing out hops and sack malt additions.

**Key Accountabilities**

Brewing Operators can cover a wide variety of different operations within the brewery, an operator would be expected to be proficient in 3-4 of the the below responsibilities;
- Paraflow operation - running the Paraflow, CIP of FVs, CIP of relevant brewhouse equipment, yeast addition to wort, FV gravity checks.
- Brewhouse materials - this includes material unloading, sack malt additions, hop and other copper addition preparation and general housekeeping duties
- Yeast operations - Removal of yeast from FVs, CIP of yeast vessels and routes, loading of Marmite and Brewery liquid waste tankers, FEMAS paperwork and sampling
- Maturation operations - operation of Green beer centrifuges, sending beer to cask racking, yeast reseeding addition, CIP of tanks, mains and relevant equipment in area.
- Conditioning area - receiving beer from FV, dispatching beer to packaging, loading and unloading of road tankers, operation of the filter and associated equipment, send beer to filter, CIP of tanks and mains.
- Work with the engineering department to identify and rectify area breakdowns quickly
- Site health and safety
- Housekeeping and hygiene duties
- To work with other members of the brewing team on Better Future 2030 projects

**Experience Required**
- Previous experience for working in a brewery or FMCG production environment
- Shift working

**Key Attributes**
- Be able to work either as part of a team or on their own
- Attention to detail
- Quality focused
- Safety focused
- Good communication skills
- IT literate on both PCs and SCADA systems

**On offer is a competitive basic salary plus generous benefits package inclusive of,**
- Beer allowance per annum
- Annual bonus
- Pension
- Life assurance
- 25 days’ holiday

We are committed to nurturing a workplace where we celebrate and respect difference, and support everyone to be true to who they are At Asahi Europe and International we believe you can SHINE AS YOU ARE - no matter your age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disabilities, religion, or beliefs. We want to support you to be courageous in your individuality and to know that whoever you are and whatever your circumstances, you can belong with us without having to conform.